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… A Guidebook for Broadening the Concepts of Gender and Farming Systems. Educational Series 12, Bangladesh … lead to significant productivity growth. In Bangladesh, intensive rice production depends on soil nutrient … quantity – 46 kg per hectare which cost I$39). More intensive strategies can increase yields, but can also bring …

… reduced consumption of livestock products; greening the intensive system as much as possible; capitalising on the … lower emissions per unit of production compared to more intensive feed-lot production systems. viii Sheep moving … to a steady supply of water that are transferred to crop farming communities, contributing to local hostilities. These …

… alarming in the face of the increased demand for land-intensive crops and livestock. Land degradation contributes … based on monocultures, genetically modified crops, and the intensive use of fertilizers and pesticides that undermine … to climate change and other natural resource pressures. 3. Farming for multiple benefits: optimizing the most desirable …

… Shrestha Canyon de Chelly National Monument, USA: Navajo farming traditions and agrobiodiversity by Jessica Brown, … wild biodiversity. In general, these systems involve less intensive interventions – for example, less drainage, less intensive tillage, less reliance on large machinery, and less …

… by using smarter and more productive, integrated farming systems. Shifting to sustainable management and use … appropriate typologies to characterize the diversity of farming types, thereby enabling adequate targeting of … and produce their own maps. Regional training events and intensive technical follow-up support have been part of this …

… caused mostly by the disruption of fishing and aquaculture farming activities due to damage to key assets such as boats, … for either subsistence (64 percent) or commercial farming. Agriculture accounts for 34 percent of annual GDP, … switch production to relatively less water- and labour-intensive crops, such as maize or millet. A combination of …

… - as well as internal factors - more aggressive farming practices, less favourable ecological conditions - … conditions. 201/ Similar problems exist with regard to intensive off-land animal production, for the concentration … have been introduced to deal with the pollution caused by intensive livestock production units. 203/ In France, …

… vegetation encompassing recreation parks, agroforestry, farming and forestry systems, the geographical administrative … Urban forestry addresses "the land in and around areas of intensive human influence, ranging from small communities to … throughout the urban and peri-urban area, applying intensive production methods, using and reusing natural …

… a patent system would indeed constrain subsistence farming and imperil the realization of food security. … is highly competitive, mechanized, resource and research intensive, and almost entirely export oriented, it would make … regional development of the country by encouraging labour intensive industries in areas of low agricultural output. …

… and families in extreme poverty; (d) establishment of farming, marketing and consumers’ cooperatives; (e) … of carcasses of animals. 37. Use of sewer water for farming. 38. Flow or drain to be put upon any street, or … (iv) recovery of cost of providing drainage to non-farming beneficiaries; and (v) disinvestment of fresh water …