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International trade rules and the agriculture sector: selected implementation issues
… 1014-6679 International trade rules and the agriculture sector Selected implementation issues FAO LEGISLATIVE STUDY … resulting in the divestiture of government-owned stakes in public enterprises and a reduced oversight role for … premise that WTO law is only part of the corpus of wider public international law, suggests that a complainant can …
The environmental impact of economic incentives for agricultural production: a comparative law study
… stimulating agricultural production 22 1. The agricultural sector sensu stricto 22 2. The forestry sector 25 3. The … notions, particularly as the concepts transmitted by the public finances are interdisciplinary". 24/ In the meantime, … as follows: "taxes are financial resources instituted by a public power and exacted without any direct reciprocal …
FAO's work on Climate Change
… that smallholders cannot carry on their own. Channelling public and private investments into agricultural sectors, … energy-saving devices – could help the global livestock sector cut its outputs of global warming gases by up to … come together – can unlock solutions. The agriculture sector – including forestry and fisheries – is part of the …
Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus?
… over “green” development for the global livestock sector are at an all-time high and whilst countries grapple … in many countries are marginalised: receiving low public investment, excluded from decision making, and in some … are denied the opportunity to refute poorly-informed public statements and to directly influence public opinion; …
Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments
… potential for both public and private agricultural … sustainability, renewed public and private sector commitments have been made to reverse decades of … policy goals, encouraging much needed responsible public and private agricultural investment to enhance …
Sustainably Investing in Rangelands - Jordan
… have sus- tainable irrigation, or the lands confined for public use”. Since 1985 there has been an acceleration of all … Ministry of Agriculture) has identified 1500 hectares of public forest land that they refer to as “the last green … and Mineral Resources An updated Master Strategy of Energy Sector for the period 2007-2020 was prepared in 2007 by The …
The impact of disasters and crises on agriculture and food security
… earthquakes: damage and loss in the agricultural crop sector 53 chapter V The impact of disasters on fisheries and … or destroyed more than 1.1 million homes, as well as public infrastructure and agricultural land across 41 … equipment).Laboratories Laboratories processing plants public fish markets part III. Downstream capture and …
Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening
… of suitable areas as an effective way of increasing public awareness and participation in protecting and managing … any law, zoning scheme or spatial plan, for the purpose of public recreation, conservation, the installation of public … Governments, with the participation of the private sector, non- governmental organizations, local community …
The economic lives of smallholder farmers - An analysis based on household data from nine countries
… adding them up, would nearly result in the entire arable sector. In other countries, such as Nicaragua, farms smaller … by a combination of technological advances, significant public investments and policy support. The introduction of a … by about 50 percent.21 Although the cost of developing public irrigation systems is high, small irrigation projects …
Global Land Outlook
… and children. Current management practices in the land-use sector are responsible for about 25 per cent of the world’s … emerging concerns that need to be considered in the global public policy agenda. The GLO is a strategic, forward- … civil society and decision-makers in both the private and public sectors. It is part of a broader effort to facilitate …