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The impact of disasters and crises on agriculture and food security

… 39 chapter iV Nepal earthquakes: damage and loss in the agricultural crop sector 53 chapter V The impact of disasters … damage and loss assessment 117 The way forward – informing agricultural DRR policy 120 AppEndicEs 123 Annex 124 Glossary … is instrumental for designing effective DRR policy and practice. National strategies for DRR and climate change …
31 May 2026 Literature

International trade rules and the agriculture sector: selected implementation issues

… the ability of implementing bodies to put new rules into practice. This study is about the nature and extent of these … a particular focus on those of direct relevance to the agricultural sector. In addition to the sectoral focus on … of trade-related international obligations in the agricultural sector. It derives from FAO’s experience in …
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The environmental impact of economic incentives for agricultural production: a comparative law study

… PRELIMINARY CHAPTER - OVERVIEW OF ECONOMIC INCENTIVES FOR AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION 9 A. Concept of economic incentives for agricultural production 9 1. Concept ambiguity 9 2. Concept … should also encompass fishery and forestry production. In practice, __________ 15/ FAO/Alhéritière D., supra (note 2), …
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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments

… IFAD   International Fund for Agricultural Development  IFC  … potential for both public and private agricultural  investments to achieve many of the goals  … implementation  in practice may  … Identifying and Monitoring Good Practice in the Land Sector. Washington, DC., World Bank.  …
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FAO's work on Climate Change

… fisheries and aquaculture sectors. By adopting sustainable agricultural practices that are tailored to the local … while simultaneously increasing the resilience of their agricultural activities to extreme and variable weather. and … generates cash income when produce is sold. By using this practice, yields have doubled and soil organic matter content …
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Values of protected landscapes and seascapes: protected landscapes and agrobiodiversity values

… editor for the first 12 publications in the WCPA Best Practice Guidelines series. He is a member of the Category V … it has nonetheless recognised the importance of conserving agricultural genetic resources for at least 25 years, since … for protected areas, then in theory the world’s entire agricultural estate could be classified as a protected area, …
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Global Land Outlook

… conflict. Over 1.3 billion people are trapped on degrading agricultural land: farmers on marginal land, especially in … in the developing countries, are trapped on degrading agricultural land, exposed to climate stress, and therefore … services into the future. It focuses on broader policy and practice, the cardinal issues long requiring attention, as …
31 May 2026 Literature

Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus?

… .... Confined Animal Feeding Operations CAP: ...... Common Agricultural Policy CBD: ...... Convention on Biological … DNA: ...... Deoxyribonucleic Acid EAFRD: .. European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development EU: ......... … poorly understood or respected by development policy and practice. Rangelands, our global heritage Rangelands are …
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Sustainably Investing in Rangelands - Jordan

… a sustainable development, conserving the environment and agricultural resources, enhancing self-sufficiency, … an essential component of the ecosystems. The Ministry of Agricultural in collaboration with the International Union … by people who are essentially cultivators but also practice livestock keeping and making use of cli- mate …
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The economic lives of smallholder farmers - An analysis based on household data from nine countries

… Federica Alfani and Giovanni Federighi, all from the FAO Agricultural Development Economics Division (ESA), worked on … Di Nucci and Bettina Prato (International Fund for Agricultural Development) and Sara Savastano (University of … and Farming Systems. Educational Series 12, Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute and International Center for …
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