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3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts
… 65 ENHANCED ADAPTATION OF WINTER PULSES TO RAIN-FED FARMING SYSTEMS IN SOUTH ASIA SARKER, ASHUTOSH; AGRAWAL, SHIV … kith and kin and neighbourhood relations. Today, while the cooperative working system still exists in our society, it is … and scientific institutions (agricultural unions, cooperative, public bodies for rural development, Dairy …
Conservation and sustainable development in mountain areas
… are forcing many upland peoples to adopt unsustainable farming and land-use practices such as excessive livestock … forest reserves, village natural resource committees, and farming households. This alone will not be enough to overcome … their additional responsibilities and dependence on farming income, few women are given title to mountain …
Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability
… refers to products of agriculture biomass, by-products at farming level and industrial processing of raw material … laws and policies; and highlight the benefits of creating cooperative and supportive linkages between all levels of … required by law to be assisted by a union or other cooperative organization, the conclusion of contracts between …
UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development
… management and planning plans, wilderness plans, and cooperative resource 79Environment Act, RSY 2002 ch. 76 56 … establishing an appropriate work environment, as well as cooperative relations and goodwill driven by the head of … region, place heavy emphasis on the promotion of organic farming and agricultural practices not only to promote …
Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus?
… to a steady supply of water that are transferred to crop farming communities, contributing to local hostilities. These … cashmere produced by the Grupo Costa del Río Colorado cooperative of goat herders in Argentina with support from … human-wildlife conflicts, the scheme raised the income of cooperative members and reduced environmental impacts …
Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources
… for other domestic uses, such as washing and subsistence farming, as well as for commercial agriculture and industrial … and technological means 18.42. States should undertake cooperative researc h projects to develop solutions to … 1 8 . 4 1 Strengthen science and technology 4 1 . Increase cooperative research projects on water quality and aquatic …
GEO yearbook 2003
… sources is therefore a crucially important part of their farming systems (Goote and Lefeber 2003). It allows them to … competed for headline attention with the region’s cooperative policy initiatives. Wildfires and the worst … North America needs to act quickly to implement these. Cooperative efforts to protect and monitor environmental …
Energy law and sustainable development
… through their villages and rainforests to be cleared for farming. Unlike Shell's Camisea project which was limited to … a 10,000 solar home system programme by a rural electric cooperative in Bolivia. Mortgage financing, allowing … formulate and implement energy efficiency policies and cooperative or coordinated actions based on …