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Feasibility study on establishing transboundary cooperation in the potential Tara-Drina National Park
… offers a num- ber of opportunities for development. Agriculture and forestry are the two most important economic … of increase of the GDP per capita for 2008. Trade and agriculture made the largest contribution to the Republika … The largest contribution to employment is provided by agriculture and cattle rais- ing, followed by industry, …
Review of the Legal and Policy Framework for Transboundary Natural Resource Management in Southern Africa
… the costs and benefits of different land use regimes e.g. agriculture vs. natural resource management. Failure to … to co-operate in the areas of: • Food security, land and agriculture; • Infrastructure and services; • Industry, … component of local livelihood systems is irrigated agriculture; irrigation systems are often damaged by …
Review and Analysis of specific Transboundary Natural Resources Management (TBNRM) Initiatives in the Southern African Region
… the costs and benefits of different land use regimes e.g. agriculture vs. natural resource management. Failure to … to co-operate in the areas of: • Food security, land and agriculture; • Infrastructure and services; • Industry, … component of local livelihood systems is irrigated agriculture; irrigation systems are often damaged by …
An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
… Commissioner Klaus Töpfer Achim Steiner Rural Economy and Agriculture Executive Director Director General African Union … Union (IUCN), in collaboration with the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and UNESCO, in preparing a … result of overharvesting, overgrazing, and slash-and-burn agriculture, as well as de-gazetting of forest reserves for …
Handbook for the 1979 Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution and its Protocols
… pollutants on human health and the environment, including agriculture, forestry, materials, aquatic and other natural … steel industry; (g) Handling and treatment of wastes; (h) Agriculture. 7. The order of the list reflects the general … to be 30 per cent, though this figure includes methane. H. Agriculture 67. The principal sources of VOC emissions from …
An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
… Union (IUCN), in collaboration with the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and UNESCO, in preparing a … result of overharvesting, overgrazing, and slash-and-burn agriculture, as well as de-gazetting of forest reserves for … sustainable use of plant genetic resources for food and agriculture. Regarding access and benefit sharing (ABS),42 …
International Environmental Law-making and Diplomacy Review 2014
… inter- national community. Competing water uses, such as agriculture, energy production and recreation, together with … resulting in degraded land resources and affecting agriculture and yields. A number of diseases are currently … floods and changing weather patterns that are affecting agriculture. There is a need to invest more in low carbon and …
White Paper - Regional Seas Governance
… (ii) Regional Fisheries Bodies, placed under the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) umbrella; and (iii) Large … assessment EU European Union FAO United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization GEF Global Environmental Facility … fishery body’ (RFB) is used by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) to refer to a mechanism …