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Water Management and Stewardship

… has experience of working with several corporates (e.g. food and nutrition; cement and mining, global energy … corporate water behaviour Discussion Paper 4.6 Water and food … not function. We are, consequently, working to ensure our security of water supply’. The representative commented that: …
17 Jun 2026 Literature

Drafting legislation for sustainable soils: A guide

… people 81 1. General elements 82 2. Protection and security for occupiers and owners 84 3. Land management 86 4. … framework for managing soils is not only critical for food production, but also for biological diversity … to 8 billion by the year 2020. 2 In order that sufficient food will be provided, both for these additional people and …
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Conservation and Sustainable use of PGRFA

… and Sustainable Use of Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture Site: UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION PORTAL … to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture Book: Book - Unit 2 - Conservation and … of a number of the world’s most important PGRFA for food security for research and breeding purposes. Conservation and …
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Integration of groundwater management into transboundary basin organizations in Africa - Training manual

… 8.7 References 17 8.8 Exercise 18 MODULE 9 Groundwater and Food Security 9.1 Introduction and background 4 9.2 Why is … 13 9.6 The new approach: The nexus between water-, food- and energy security 15 9.7 References and further …
17 Jun 2026 Literature

Human rights and the Environment: Rio + 20 - Joint Report OHCHR and UNEP

… towards a green economy and to sustainable approaches to food, energy and water security. Indeed, efforts to encourage sustainable … natural allies. Ecosystem services – including food, clean water, medicinal substances, recreation, and …
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Values of protected landscapes and seascapes: protected landscapes and agrobiodiversity values

… Some basic questions What is agrobiodiversity?1 The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) … animals, plants and micro-organisms that are important to food and agriculture, and which result from the interaction … can be closely linked to social stability and food security. For farmers across the world, agrobiodiversity is …
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Improving access to forest resources - Experiences in informal tenure reform from IUCN’s Livelihoods and Landscapes Strategy

… and conservation can make a difference to the livelihood security of the rural poor. It is hardly surprising therefore … the most fundamental keys to the wealth of nature”. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) … have a clear understanding that the cocoa trees and food crops they plant on their land belong to them, subject …
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GEO yearbook 2003

… and to share the benefits of plant genetic resources for food security and sustainable agriculture entered into force, and … areas. This share is likely to rise as human demands for food, fibre and fuel grow. Human-appropriated net primary …
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Depend on nature: Ecosystem services supporting human livelihoods

… on ecosystem services1 to provide the basics of life - food, water, shelter, clothing and clean air – and to … contribute to poverty reduction, human health, equity and security. Conversely, we have clear evidence that … from the tangible provision of the necessities of life – food, water, medicine, clean air – to the aesthetic …
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The legal framework for the management of animal genetic resources

… FAO LEGISLATIVE STUDY 89 FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Rome, … 42 3.1.5 Overview of selected EU legislation on food safety ........................... 45 3.1.6 Regulations … resources. Safeguarding national assets for securing food security and trade. A summary of workshops on farm animal …
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