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International trade rules and the agriculture sector: selected implementation issues
… basis for organized agriculture, including spelling out the formation of agricultural cooperatives, marketing … in market access; reductions of, with a view to phasing out, all forms of export subsidies; and substantial … subsidies sound stronger: "reductions of, with a view to phasing out, all forms of export subsidies." This was one of …
Values of protected landscapes and seascapes: protected landscapes and agrobiodiversity values
… The series as a whole is intended to document and spell out the various environmental, economic, social and cultural … studies, preceded by a synthesis section that will draw out the lessons learnt. The first volume addresses the topic … agrobiodiversity. This is the thesis that this volume sets out to test through the use of case studies. In particular, …
The impact of disasters and crises on agriculture and food security
… and livestock production in developing countries. in five out of the last ten years, loss was estimated to be higher … all commodity groups. However cereal production stands out with a staggering cumulative loss of about USD 12 billion … storage were also severely damaged. The storm surge wiped out fishing communities and destroyed boats and gear. Over …
Global Land Outlook
… as a free gift of nature. The scenario analysis carried out for this Outlook examines a range of possible futures and … pivotal 1992 Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, the UNCCD set out an ambitious agenda of achieving land degradation … Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted in 2015, set out a series of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and …
Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments
… framework and delineate mandates, spelling out the rights and obligations they create and … and resources – human and financial – to carry out their respective mandates and monitor outcomes? Are … set out clear reporting requirements including financial and …
Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus?
… as a whole, possibly contributing to further dropping-out of pastoralism. Governments face a significant challenge … production29. While these demographic realities play out it is clear that livestock keeping remains deeply … livestock and rangeland management strategies out-compete wildlife for grazing, reduce biodiversity and …
Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.
… year; (iii) ‘Building’ includes any shop, house, hut, out-house, shed; stable or enclosure built of any material … that the business of the District Government is carried out in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance and … of the District Coordination Group of Offices is carried out in accordance with the laws for the time being in force; …