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The Land in Numbers

… THE LAND IN NUMBERS LIVELIHOODS AT A TIPPING POINT FOREWORD … the numbers highlight how much we rely on productive land. Amongst other valuable services, land feeds our … Forum Water Initiative, 2011, p. 11. 29. HLPE: Land tenure and international investments in agriculture. A report …
25 May 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Global Land Outlook

… GLOBAL LAN D OUTLOOK First Edition GLOBAL LAND OUTLOOK First Edition ©UNCCD, 2017 Secretariat of the … Partners GLO Contributing Partners THE ECONOMICS OF LAND DEGRADATION The objective of the United Nations … are under immense stress from land degradation, insecure tenure, and a globalized food system that favors …
25 May 2026 Literature

Land Degradation Neutrality: implications and opportunities for conservation - Nature based solutions to desertification, land degradation and drought

Land Degradation Neutrality: implications and opportunities … conservation Nature Based Solutions to Desertification, Land Degradation and Drought 2nd Edition, November 2015 IUCN … Strengthen natural resource governance and tenure security ........................................8 …
25 May 2026 Literature

Safeguarding indigenous lands, territories and resources from unsustainable developments

… in ensuring such contributions remains in the fact that tenure rights of indigenous peoples over their lands and … NOTING the many examples in which indigenous peoples’ land/sea use planning approaches, such as 'Indigenous Life … unsustainable developments as well as other forms of land and ecosystem degradation; 2. RECOMMENDS that …
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Drafting legislation for sustainable soils: A guide

… 2. Protection and security for occupiers and owners 84 3. Land management 86 4. Land and soil agreements 88 5. Markets and farmer … tillage methods; ■ Socio-economic: human population, land tenure, marketing, institutions, income and human health; and …
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Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor

… access to wildlife-related justice 3.6 Clarifying wildlife tenure and its legal consequences 3.7 Ensuring gender equity … 5.4 Protecting wildlife from harmful processes and land uses 5.5 Wildlife health 5.6 Human-wildlife conflicts 55 … (ownership and use rights and obligations, links with land and forest tenure), public participation in wildlife …
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CITES and CBNRM. Proceedings of an international symposium on “The relevance of CBNRM to the conservation and sustainable use of CITES-listed species in exporting countries”

… across other high priority issues such as climate change, land degradation, hazardous chemicals and wastes and ozone … natural resources by providing communities with adequate tenure (Hulme and Murphree 2001), or the debate whether CBNRM … can detrimentally impact upon biodiversity. Changes in land use and climate, pollution, habitat degradation and …
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Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies

… in South Asia Richard Matthew 67 Chapter 4 Addressing Tenure and Rights in Pro-poor Conservation: The Masoka … of nature; • they were elitist, failing to consider the land rights and sophisticated resource management of … such as the right to access and cultivate a parcel of land. The attribution of certain individual possession rights …
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Implementing Sustainable Bioenergy Production. A Compilation of Tools and Approaches

… bioenergy agenda (governments, businesses, communities, land owners, and individuals) the tools to achieve more … concerns are at root triggered by demand for additional land for producing bioenergy, which may have a number of … is crucial. n Stakeholder engagement tools to address land tenure and free, prior and informed consent such as those …
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ITTO/IUCN guidelines for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in tropical timber production forests

… CBD in 2000, states that the objectives of management of land, water and living resources are a matter of societal … and sub- national policymakers, decision-makers and land-use planners. Principle 9 contains specific advice for … the landscape scale. Principle 5: Decentralization, forest tenure and natural resource access rights Decentralized …
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