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Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus?
… LPPS: ..... Lokhit Pashu Palak Sansthan LU: ......... Livestock Unit MA: ........ Millennium Ecosystem Assessment … Considerations over “green” development for the global livestock sector are at an all-time high and whilst countries … to a steady supply of water that are transferred to crop farming communities, contributing to local hostilities. These …
3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts
… policy making Session 2: responses Workshop 2.1: Crops, livestock, genetics and seed systems Workshop 2.2: … 65 ENHANCED ADAPTATION OF WINTER PULSES TO RAIN-FED FARMING SYSTEMS IN SOUTH ASIA SARKER, ASHUTOSH; AGRAWAL, SHIV … 71 THE IMPLICATION OF LAND USE AND CLIMATE VARIABILITY ON LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION IN NKAMBE PLATEAU OF CAMEROON: …
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 … and biological origin, including woodfuel, charcoal, livestock manure, biogas, biohydrogen, bioalcohol, microbial … following government agencies: Secretary of Agriculture Livestock, Fisheries and Food (Secretary of Agriculture); …
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 … the water or any birds, fish or other aquatic ecosystems, livestock or wild life. Reserve: (South Africa): “Reserve'' … of workers, entrepreneurs , peasants, agricultural and livestock producers, fishing and forest organizations, …
GEO yearbook 2003
… sources is therefore a crucially important part of their farming systems (Goote and Lefeber 2003). It allows them to … away from a swarm of desert locust near Kaedi, Mauritania. Livestock are in competition with the insects for available … respiratory problems and related deaths, loss of livestock and crops over large areas, and associated loss of …
Conservation and sustainable development in mountain areas
… are forcing many upland peoples to adopt unsustainable farming and land-use practices such as excessive livestock grazing, tree felling, and the cultivation of … farming and land-use practices such as excessive livestock grazing, tree felling, and the cultivation of …
Sustainably Investing in Rangelands - Jordan
… an important role in meeting the nutritional needs of the livestock, as they are still considered the main pillar of … 1.«Hima» Sustainable Range Management And Ecological Livestock Production 2.«Hima» Sustainable Range Management … grow naturally, that are not suitable for traditional farming due to lack of rain, low fertility, rough terrain and …
Mediterranean strategy for sustainable development 2016-2015: Investing in environmental sustainability to achieve social and economic development
… issues in the management of natural resources and livestock production Rural development and food ➢ … (long periods of drought, devastating floods of land and livestock, large cold spells), with strong socio-economic … of marginal lands and pollution run-off from farming. At the same time the sector is a key player in the …
UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development
… region, place heavy emphasis on the promotion of organic farming and agricultural practices not only to promote … The law establishes the National Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Foods and Beverages as its … Food, Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries: agriculture and livestock farming; Ministry of Knowledge Economy: industries …