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… A Guidebook for Broadening the Concepts of Gender and Farming Systems. Educational Series 12, Bangladesh … world’s 3 billion rural people live in about 475 million small farm households, working on land plots smaller than 2 … farmers. It is based on a unique dataset specific to small-scale agriculture, the Smallholder Farmers’ DataPortrait, …

… are considered crucial by farmers who therefore engage in farming practices in which the use of PGRFA, or … that target beneficiaries should be first and foremost small-scale farmers and local communities9. Aside from a focus on …

… local governments; organizations of farmers and small-scale producers, of fishers, and of forest users; … economic and environmental objectives under a variety of farming systems. States should ensure that 4 PART 4 TRANSFERS …

… and gender equality, especially in the vulnerable Small Island Developing States (SIDS). This is why FAO is … by using smarter and more productive, integrated farming systems. Shifting to sustainable management and use … engagement and investments of private-sector and small-scale forest and farm producers in climate friendly forest …

… Christopher Tribe. 1 Executive Summary Aquaculture is the farming of aquatic organisms, including fish, molluscs, … with producers at all levels (from large companies to small-scale producers) and a wide range of other stakeholder © P ab …

… conservation and management measures, which seems but a small burden.45 The wording of Article 61(1) UNCLOS appears … note 133, pp.202-3; Wolfrum, ibid., p.207. 168 Large-scale pelagic driftnet fishing and its impact on the living … forest destruction is the extensive operation of shrimp farming. Shrimp is the highest agricultural export product, …

… of evidence has now become a flood. Further, though a small number of scientists contest the conclusions of climate … in applying global models at a regional level lies in the scale mismatch between global climate models and catchment … of economic activities, from fishing and subsistence farming to intensive rice cultivation. At the Regional …

… Plan of Action, a framework for future action. In 2005, a small multi-stakeholder Secretariat will support the Mountain … of, and utilising, state-of-the-art technologies in small-scale alternative energy sources and energy conservation. … are forcing many upland peoples to adopt unsustainable farming and land-use practices such as excessive livestock …

… and requirements to assess and substantive standards 52 6. Small-scale CDM AR 55 VI. Summary findings and recommendations 59 … Group and Tree Planting project uses the FAO “Conservation Farming Handbook” in developing local best practices and …

… the primary drivers for bioenergy production at the macro scale, this paper aims to promote sustainable bioenergy at … and livelihoods (see 5.5). BuSInESS pRojEct DEvElopERS Small-scale bioenergy projects tend to focus on development … icu l tura l approaches such as ecoagriculture and organic farming that improve the overall productivity and …