A new report by IDMC and Gaza-based Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) offers the most comprehensive analysis to date on Israel's lethal enforcement of Access-Restricted Areas - (ARA) - live-fire zones imposed by the Israeli military forces on large swathes of the Gaza Strip.
The protection of agricultural land is an important issue because the area of food production per capita will be decreasing by several estimations in the next decades. The planning measures to ensure the preservation of valuable arable land are among the objectives of county plans in Estonia. However, there is no clear methodology for determination of valuable agricultural land as of now.
This study aims to examine current land access and youth livelihood opportunities in Southern Ethiopia. We used survey data from the relatively land abundant districts of Oromia Region and from the land scarce districts of Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' (SNNP) Region.
The practice of food security assessment in Tanzania is based on use of food crops production data surveys of a preceding seasonal year with agro-meteorological analyses based on estimated vegetation status as reflected from NDVI computed from NOAA satellite images. Food security assessment essentially is a prediction of food availability in predefined future time framework.
Os conflitos fundiários urbanos no Brasil: estratégias de luta contra os despejos e empoderamentos a partir da teoria crítica dos direitos humanos. Organizadores: Cristiano Muller, Karla Fabrícia Moroso Santos de Azevedo; ilustrações Dora Bragança Castagnino e Pedro Leite – Porto Alegre: CDES Direitos Humanos, 2014. 161 p. : il.
La présente circulaire fixe les modalités d’accès à la terre pour les investisseurs en République du Cameroun.
Sudan experiences one of the most severe fissures between society and territory in Africa.
Indonesia comprises more mangroves than any other country, but also exhibits some of the highest mangrove loss rates worldwide. Most of these mangrove losses are caused by aquaculture development. Monetary valuation of the numerous ecosystem services of mangroves may contribute to their conservation.
Constrained access to land is increasingly recognized as a problem impeding rural household welfare in densely populated areas of Africa. This study utilizes household and plot level data from rural Kenya to explore the linkage between land access and food security.
This paper presents results from comprehensive field surveys of jatropha projects in Mozambique, Tanzania and Mali in 2012. The article singles out the salient economic and social impact results and derives lessons. The results clearly demonstrate the weak business case for jatropha biofuel production at this time.
Por invitación del Gobierno de Brasil, la Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO), en colaboración con la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL), impulsó una reflexión regional sobre cómo avanzar en el mejoramiento de las condiciones de las mujeres rurales de América Latina y El Caribe y cómo progresar en el reconocimiento de sus derec
Somos mujeres con historias y luchas comunes por la vida, la tierra, los territorios, la Soberanía Alimentaria, la justicia, la dignidad; mujeres que compartimos saberes y experiencias, convencidas que las ideas como las semillas cuando se intercambian crecen y se multiplican.