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The economic lives of smallholder farmers - An analysis based on household data from nine countries

… A Guidebook for Broadening the Concepts of Gender and Farming Systems. Educational Series 12, Bangladesh … farm, cultivating food crops and raising poultry and small livestock.17 Although, they spend quite a lot of time on … assets such as irrigation, tractors and other machines and livestock. Irrigation is considered one of the most important …
31 May 2026 Literature

Values of protected landscapes and seascapes: protected landscapes and agrobiodiversity values

… Fausto O. Sarmiento The impact of native versus introduced livestock in the Chimborazo Faunal Production Reserve, … Shrestha Canyon de Chelly National Monument, USA: Navajo farming traditions and agrobiodiversity by Jessica Brown, … and (2) individual breeds of domesticated species of livestock and crops2 (in the case of crops, known as …
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Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus?

… LPPS: ..... Lokhit Pashu Palak Sansthan LU: ......... Livestock Unit MA: ........ Millennium Ecosystem Assessment … Considerations over “green” development for the global livestock sector are at an all-time high and whilst countries … to a steady supply of water that are transferred to crop farming communities, contributing to local hostilities. These …
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The impact of disasters and crises on agriculture and food security

… 15 chapter ii Impact of natural disasters on crop and livestock production in developing countries 23 pArT ii … – measuring the impact of transboundary animal diseases on livestock 93 chapter Viii Applying FAO’s post-disaster damage … caused mostly by the disruption of fishing and aquaculture farming activities due to damage to key assets such as boats, …
31 May 2026 Literature

Global Land Outlook

… face of the increased demand for land-intensive crops and livestock. Land degradation contributes to climate change and … to climate change and other natural resource pressures. 3. Farming for multiple benefits: optimizing the most desirable … trees in a community- managed forest provide fodder for livestock; fruits and vegetables are collected by women; …
31 May 2026 Literature

FAO's work on Climate Change

… through Bangladesh in May 2009, flattening homes, killing livestock and damaging crops. ©FAO/M. Uz Zaman FAO’S WORK ON … systems, policies and practices in the agriculture, crop, livestock, forestry, fisheries and aquaculture sectors. By … by using smarter and more productive, integrated farming systems. Shifting to sustainable management and use …
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The environmental impact of economic incentives for agricultural production: a comparative law study

… - as well as internal factors - more aggressive farming practices, less favourable ecological conditions - … principle which is considered "valid both for livestock production and other activities. The sum of the … considerations in mind, a report on water pollution due to livestock production recommends the introduction of an …
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International trade rules and the agriculture sector: selected implementation issues

… a patent system would indeed constrain subsistence farming and imperil the realization of food security. … or less of the base level production, or, in the case of livestock payments, on a fixed number of head.161 This option … and dried fruits, garlic, grains, honey, hops, meat and livestock, oilseeds, opium, potatoes, poultry and eggs, raw …
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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments

… er different business models, such as plantations, contract farming, outgrower schemes  or  joint  ventures,  can  … in  agricultural  value  chains,  including  contract  farming  and  out‐ grower  schemes,  as  well  as  the  … livestock,  … sectors.  For  example,  synergies  between  crops  and  livestock  include  the  provision  of  fodder  and  feed  …
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Preservation of oasis ecosystems

… by the oasis in respect of the populations, their livestock and local agriculture; and b. the preservation of … and reuse in situ of the waste and by-products from farming and livestock-rearing activities; CLARIFYING that, nevertheless, …
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