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Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening
… Therefore, broadly speaking, the urban forest is an ecosystem that not only includes vegetation1 but also soil, … (UNCCD) acknowledges the impact of desertification on arid and semi-arid and dry sub- humid zones. Article 1 defines "land …
Land and water - the rights interface
… uses of land. In a growing number of countries with arid climates the main constraint to agricultural growth is … the increasing scarcity of agricultural land in the arid Near East is caused by serious water shortage and the … the water supply system. However, in jurisdictions with arid climates or in times of drought and water shortage water …
Improving governance of pastoral lands
… Ruiz-Mirazo Entretantos Foundation / IUCN Commission on Ecosystem Management Jennifer Mohamed-Katerere IUCN … Foundation), Jabier Ruiz-Mirazo (IUCN Commission on Ecosystem Management), Jennifer Mohamed-Katerere (IUCN … the potential to be grazed, and which is used as a natural ecosystem for the production of grazing livestock and …
Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation
… of these nations are different. Botswana is predominantly arid; the rural areas are largely inhabited by rural … more varied terrain, including semi-tropical, savannah and arid regions as well as coastal areas. Mozambique's average … to custom. Significantly, because of Botswana's semi-arid ecosystem, among other factors, its average population …
Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.
… the atmosphere; living organisms and inorganic matter; the ecosystem and ecological relationships; buildings, … of garbage and carcasses; (c) develop sites for drinking arid bathing of cattle; (d) take measures to prevent … of the assumption of their office. (3) The Tehsil Nazimeen arid Town Nazimeen shall assume the office of the head of …