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Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus?

… LU: ......... Livestock Unit MA: ........ Millennium Ecosystem Assessment MDG: ..... Millennium Development Goal … Index are far lower and poverty levels far higher in the Arid and Semi- Arid Lands dominated by pastoralists11. The pastoral North …
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Global Land Outlook

… change, securing biodiversity and the delivery of critical ecosystem services is underappreciated. Land is of … varnish,” part mineral, part microbial coating typical of arid areas. For the Pitjantjatjara and Anangu cultures, they … stated “that those countries which are now treeless and arid deserts, part of Egypt, Syria, Persia, and so forth, …
19 Jun 2026 Literature

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 …
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The impact of disasters and crises on agriculture and food security

… Research Institute LTA Long-Term Average MEA Millennium Ecosystem Assessment OCHA United Nations Office for the … unsafe levels (Government of Marshall Islands, 2017). In arid and semi-arid areas, prolonged or frequent episodes of drought can …
19 Jun 2026 Literature

Sustainably Investing in Rangelands - Jordan

… a first fruit of cooperation with the IUCN Commission for Ecosystem Management, notably the Drylands Group, represented … in Jordan The rangelands in Jordan are found in the arid (< 200 mm/yr) and semi-arid (200 – 500 mm/yr) Agro-ecological Zones of Jordan: the …
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Values of protected landscapes and seascapes: protected landscapes and agrobiodiversity values

… have recently been summarised in the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (MEA): “Genetic diversity has declined … operating at various collective levels. The savannah, arid lands, and forests that have been selected by State … 400,000 people, with a distinctive territory in the semi-arid lands of Southern Ethiopia and Northern Kenya. In …
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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 …
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