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Global Land Outlook

… needs at a landscape scale while incorporating site-level specificity on land use, demand, and condition so that … of pebbles, gravel, and sand flushed down into an ancient sea, buried, solidified, tilted, uplifted, and eroded. For … it was small-scale and heavily dependent on labor. The rise in large-scale mining and quarrying can be traced to the …
21 Jun 2026 Literature

The impact of disasters and crises on agriculture and food security

… offices provided invaluable support in gathering national-level data where available. The study and report were … as conflict and protracted crises, which are also on the rise. The latter is accomplished through an analysis of the … climate change poses a further challenge as rising sea levels are responsible for extreme coastal flooding, …
21 Jun 2026 Literature

FAO's work on Climate Change

… for over a decade, in 2017 global hunger is on the rise again. According to this year’s estimates, the world … degradation and desertification, water scarcity, rising sea levels, and shifting climates – all of which will make … Monitoring, and Open Foris. On the ground, at the regional level and at a global scale, FAO is collaborating with a …
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The environmental impact of economic incentives for agricultural production: a comparative law study

… is a cause of concern rather than a reason for hope. The level of understanding has fallen, whilst the degree of … quarter of a century from 1975. Allowing for the expected rise in incomes and effective demand might raise this figure … to introduce incentive measures for both inshore and deep-sea fishery industries. The member states of the OECD, for …
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The economic lives of smallholder farmers - An analysis based on household data from nine countries

… of food supply chains, best reflected by the rise of supermarkets in the developing world, offer new … as much as two hectares of good quality land in the Black Sea region. In Kenya, classifying as smallholders those … farmers increasing production fast and to an unprecedented level. Between 1963 and 1983, the main Green Revolution …
21 Jun 2026 Literature

Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments

… responsible  agricultural  investments  at  the  national  level. Many  other  …  to play in responding to climate change. While temperature rise  …  UN Convention on the Law of the  Sea and UN Agreement for its  Implementation relating to the  … United Nations Convention on Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) adopted by the Parties to the 3rd  …
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Values of protected landscapes and seascapes: protected landscapes and agrobiodiversity values

… summarises a number of other tools at the international level which are about managing and protecting sites where … definition of a protected area is “an area of land and/or sea especially dedicated to the protection and maintenance of … Omora Chile Isla Navarino NGO Research Conservation 26 rise daily towards the ridges, but these are compensated for …
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International trade rules and the agriculture sector: selected implementation issues

… of the legal effects of those agreements at the domestic level. This would in turn be useful, in determining the … problem of "dirty tariffication"). This whole process gave rise to two contradictory but more or less well- founded … regions, in 2001 a wheat grain terminal on the Caspian Sea was built, and in 2005 another grain terminal in …
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Sustainably Investing in Rangelands - Jordan

… 5.2 LOCAL LEVEL ACCOUNTABILITY FOR … As a possibly realistic priority target at the national level the potentially productive areas/watersheds for … production, harm to human health and damage from rising sea levels. • Valuing range land restoration by estimating …
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Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.

… of environmental legislation at the sub-national level, the provincial and regional surveys should be read … for beautification of areas along rivers, beaches and sea sides; and (e) review development of integrated system of … section is committed after the sunset and before the sun-rise or when the offender causes hindrance in the performance …
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