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… the benefits they derive from the management of their land. The term FLR is new, but most of its components are … strategies for restoring forest functions on agricultural land … events such as periodic flooding but that they also have access to contingency livelihood alternatives when disasters …

… include: the restoration of degraded lands; reduced land abandonment; increased income-base for farmers and … a concern for food security. Competition over the use of land and water resources for bioenergy production and for … poor or vulnerable segments of the population from access to natural resources needed for their livelihoods. …

… Approach – a strategy for the integrated management of land, water and living resources that places human needs at … reduction in species diversity. High heterogeneity in land use will be reduced if fire brings about more uniform … cycling; and pollination; b) Provision Services: Water (access and distribution); agricultural and livestock …

… afghanistan were in before local conflicts over water or land turned into civil wars, sexual violence or genocide. nor … a billion inhabitants are rural, a majority lives off the land and desertification is a constant threat to their … migration flows. • over 1 billion people today have no access to water, and demand will increase by 30% by 2030 • by …

… II Regional and Other Coordinated Interests 27 4 SADC: Access to Genetic Resources, and Sharing the Benefits of … and needs 48 5.5.1 Governance in remote areas 48 5.5.2 Land tenure and ownership 49 5.5.3 Overlapping … became common to drive automobiles on lakes as well as on land, the legal problem created would involve (i) evaluating …

… Lee Ellen Carter How protection took the beauty from the land: conflicting values and meanings of Lake Mburo National … other ways. We explained too that, while the Protected Land- scapes Task Force had begun to document these values1, … visit and see, rather than to gain any religious solace. Access will be even eas- ier if plans are realised to …

… 4 2.2. Traditional land-based approaches to water rights … 20 3.1. Ill-adaption of traditional land based approaches to specific climatic conditions … ix LIST OF ACRONYMS ACP African Caribbean and Pacific ABS Access and benefit-sharing AI Artificial Insemination AIA …

… issues in a readable and reliable volume, for easy access by anyone with a role in our changing environment. … found significant increases in the rate of melting of land and sea ice from the Arctic to Mount Everest to the … per cent of Earth’s total net primary production (NPP) on land (Imhoff and others 2004). NPP is the amount of plant …

… World Conservation Congress (WCC) held in Bangkok, Thai- land, from the 17th to the 25th of November 2004, the IUCN … (PIL). Nevertheless, insufficient rules on public access to and sharing of environmental information, as well … Service advises FAO member countries – including forestry, land, water, fisheries, wildlife, food, biodiversity and …

… of nature; • they were elitist, failing to consider the land rights and sophisticated resource management of … of local populations; prohibited or restricted access to livelihood; break-up of communal lands; collapse of … such as the right to access and cultivate a parcel of land. The attribution of certain individual possession rights …