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Global Land Outlook
… and land degradation, and to mitigate the effects of drought in affected countries around the world, particularly … awareness of desertification, land degradation, and drought while advocating for proven and cost-effective … drivers are either natural (e.g., earthquakes, landslides, drought, floods) or anthropogenic (i.e., human-induced); some …
Developing a Global Soil Regime
… of climate change, loss of biodiversity, desertification, drought, and land degradation have become more prominent. … Desertification: Desertification, Land Degradation and Drought’ (Issue Paper No 1, Secretariat of the United Nations … paragraphs focusing on desertification, degradation and drought. The background to these three paragraphs includes …
Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China
… loss. Erratic rainfall and prolonged periods of drought as a result of climate change increases the … Desertification in Those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification Particularly in Africa (UNCCD) … According to details released by the UNCCD, the area of drought, semi-drought and sub-wet drought regions in the PRC …
Legal and institutional frameworks for sustainable soils: A preliminary report
… 66 4.2.3 Convention Establishing a Permanent Inter-State Drought Control Committee for the Sahel 67 4.2.4 Benelux … Desertification in Those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa … with the environmental effects of excessive land clearing, drought and floods. Two States have approached their …
Drafting legislation for sustainable soils: A guide
… Combat Desertification in Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa … Desertification in Those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa … relating to land degradation, desertifi- cation and drought, recognizing the role of the UNCCD, and to emphasise …