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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 … in water–scarce regions and some 0.9 billion people lack access to safe water. 15 3 3 EXPLODING NEEDS IN A RESOURCE …
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 … large tracts of arable land, usually with water rights and access to transport infrastructure, as a hedge against future …
Improving governance of pastoral lands
… Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food … Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food … poverty by promoting secure tenure rights and equitable access to land, fisheries and forests. This technical guide …
Land and water - the rights interface
… AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Rome, 2004 Land and water – the rights interface S. Hodgson for the … 1 2 WHAT ARE LAND TENURE RIGHTS AND WATER RIGHTS? … played in this process by water rights that define who has access to water - and who does not. It is against this …
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 … Loss of land and other natural resources and reduced access to these lands and their natural resources have major …
Technical guidelines on incineration on land (D10)
… BASEL CONVENTION TECHNICAL GUIDELINES ON INCINERATION ON LAND Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary … 4 Basel Convention Technical Guidelines on Incineration on land Basel Convention series/SBC No. 02/04 First Published in … 9 final-SYN UOG Brussels, 19 March 1992), implies the access and use of recently developed techniques and …
Developing gender‐equitable legal frameworks for land tenure
… Developing gender‐equitable legal frameworks for land tenure A legal assessment tool ISSN 2413‐807X … Developing gender‐equitable legal frameworks for land tenure A legal assessment tool Naomi Kenney Legal … Gender‐equitable implementation, dispute mechanisms and access …
The Aarhus Convention: An implementation guide. Securing the public's rights through access to information, public participation and Access to justice for a healthy environment
… Implementation Guide Securing the public’s rights through access to information, public participation and access to … environment, which includes housing, urban development, land use and transport”.31 Health is explicitly referred to … the environment, such as air and atmosphere, water, soil, land, landscape and natural sites, biological diversity and …
An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing Thomas Greiber, Sonia Peña Moreno, … rights regarding access to biological resources on private land or to create specific rights over the genetic resources … knowledge or any other intended activity on their land occurs according to their customary laws. Overall, BCPs …
The Aarhus Convention:An implementation guide. UN/ECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters
… CONVENTIONTHE AARHUS CONVENTION AN IMPLEMENTATION GUIDE access to information public participation access to justice … at the Second Ministerial Conference in Lucerne, Switzer- land, in April 1993. At that meeting, the Senior Advisers to … environment, which includes housing, urban development, land use and transport”.24 “Environment and Health” The …