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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 … larger than South America) have the potential for land rehabilitation and forest restoration. 45 • The cost of land …
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 … to control run-off, agroforestry, water harvesting, gulley rehabilitation, and terracing.287 The concept of “sustainable …
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 … Sustainable Land Management, Landscape Restoration and/or rehabilitation, and Ecosystem-based Approaches and Area-based …
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? … footnote. Land and water – the rights interface 71 renewal/rehabilitation of such schemes is their responsibility and …
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 … Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food …
Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security
… Guidelines on the responsible Governance of tenure of land, fisheries and forests in the Context of national food … of responsible practices for the use and control of land, fisheries and forests. They provide guidance for … with support programmes for farmers, such as the rehabilitation of irrigation systems and local roads. …
Restoring Forest Landscapes - An introduction to the art and science of forest landscape restoration
… and CIFOR it published Guidelines for the Restoration, Rehabilitation and Management of Degraded and Secondary … 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 …
Integrating mining and biodiversity conservation: Case studies from around the world
… Noranda 12 Environmental Management Systems, Alcoa 14 Rehabilitation and Restoration 17 Mine Site Rehabilitation … step towards a more strategic and integrated approach to land use planning and management that helps societies make … has taken many different forms, including setting aside land for national parks or sacred sites and imposing use …
Biodiversity management in the cement and aggregates sector: Regulatory tools.
… from industrial areas to degraded and agricultural land to pristine natural environments. The system aims to … habitat type found on a site (including operational and rehabilitation areas), (2) the ecological condi- tion of … whether the overall biodiversity suitability of the global land- holdings over which a company has management control is …
Forest fires and the law: a guide for national drafters based on the fire management voluntary guidelines
… approachs to fire management 3.6 Fire use 3.7 Rehabilitation 3.8 Law enforcement 3.8.1 Offences and … The most common causes of forest fires are human-induced: land clearing (especially for shifting cultivation, other … Fire management is the discipline of using fire to achieve land management and traditional use objectives, together with …