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… These include, among others, differences in relation to land and resource rights, possibilities for advancement at … 10 percent of women farmers in developing countries own land.4 Box 2. The Key Role of Women in Agriculture Women … for women to gain access to valuable resources such as land, credit and agricultural inputs, technology, extension, …

… Tinoc, Ifugao Philippines have been revitalizing customary land use and territorial management using culturally-defined … e.g. on linguistic diversity, traditional occupations, land tenure and land use change. Data generated includes cultural mapping of …

… 1999. Afforestation The direct human-induced conversion of land that has not been forested for a period of at least 50 years to forested land through planting, seeding and/or the human-induced … it in other “reservoirs”, principally through changes in land use. In practical terms, the carbon sequestration occurs …

… or uranium, or the property regimes providing access to land sites or water bodies. Property rights often are a basic … be depleted, desertification claims more and more fertile land, the adverse effects of climate change are already … fossil fuel burning; the rest is pre- dominately due to land-use changes, especially deforestation. As a result, …

… protection, in contrast, refers to the protection of human land use, including the sustainable development, … the Protocol against the Smuggling of Migrants by Land, Sea and Air, and the Protocol against the Illicit … protected forests are illegally occupied and converted to land for agricultural use or cattle ranching. 74 Ibid., p. …

… City of Zagreb. Croatia covers 56,594 square kilometers of land and 31.067 km² of interior sea waters and territorial … area of the country (740,220.37 ha) or 12.06% of the land and 1.97% of territorial sea. Croatian part of EU … level; • Decentralized approach where management of public land may be delegated to provincial/state or local government …

… and sustainable use of renewable resources 8 2.1 Land, soil and water 8 2.2 Species and genetic diversity 9 … spectrum of issues ranging from sustainable management of land and soil, water, air and biological resources, and seeks … management of natural resources such as soil and land, air and water, and biological resources. It also …

… or another, on ecosystem health and proper functioning, in land, coastal or marine environments. Thus, healthy, … are also important. Peat bogs, which cover only 3% of the land surface, contain globally twice as much carbon as … the coastline. Projections for 2050 estimate the loss of land due to coastal erosion in Europe between 3700 and 5000 …

… 2010 IUCN Red List shows that important threats include land-use change, illegal hunting and taking, non-native … States www.cms.int/species/ Grassland_birds/grass- land_birds_bkrd.htm Table 1.1 contd. … macro-economic policy, rural and urban poverty, and land-use planning policy. It is not within the capacity of …

… President, Suriname), Judith Torres (Ministry of Housing, Land Planning and Environment, Uruguay), Luis Chinchay … (Art. 7) Emissions to air (Art. 8) Releases to water and land (Art. 9) Environmentally sound interim storage of … atmospheric deposition of mercury was 3,200 tons/year to land and 3,700 tons/year to the oceans. However, much of the …