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Politique National de Développement Durable de l’Agriculture Irriguée. Stratégie, Plan d’Action, Plan d’Investissement à l’horizon 2015.

National Policies
Diciembre, 2005
Burkina Faso

Ce document a pour objet la Stratégie, le Plan d’Action et Plan d’Investissement à l’horizon 2015, dans le cadre de la Politique National de Développement Durable de l’Agriculture Irriguée.

National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan.

National Policies
Diciembre, 2005
Tonga

Tonga’s biological diversity and natural resources are protected, conserved and enriched and are appreciated and enjoyed by her present and future generations and the rest of the world. The Guiding Principles are: Tonga has full sovereign rights over her biological diversity and natural resources. 2) The Government of Tonga takes the leading role to ensure the protection, conservation and sustainable management of its biodiversity, through effective governance and leadership and in full consultation with all stakeholders.The following 8 Theme Areas are defined: 1) Forest Ecosystems.

Politique Nationale de l’Aménagement du Territoire, 2006.

National Policies
Diciembre, 2005
Madagascar

La Politique Nationale de l’Aménagement du Territoire vise les objectifs suivants: l’Equipement du territoire national; l’Amélioration des conditions et du cadre de vie des populations; la Promotion des collectivités territoriales; la Préservation de l’environnement; et le Renforcement de l’intégration sous régionale.

Integrated Financing Strategy for Combating Desertification in Lebanon.

National Policies
Diciembre, 2005
Líbano

The Integrated Financing Strategy is a guiding framework for locating and developing a mix of financial resources to fund programs and projects related to combating desertification and sustainable land management. These resources can be either (i) available (resources that have been located and are awaiting activation, such as donor funds set aside for a specific priority) or (ii) created (generated by means of specific action steps, such as through a change in legislation or a political lobby).

National Land Use Policy.

National Policies
Diciembre, 2005
Uganda

It is against inappropriate decisions in the allocation of land use activities that are manifested, among others, in form of: land degradation, mainly soil erosion, loss of vegetation cover; loss of biological diversity, wetlands degradation, pollution, uncontrolled urban development, conflicts over land use, and reduced land productivity that government committed resources for the preparation of this National Land Use Policy.The policy aims to support the national objectives on poverty eradication and economic growth while at the same time ensuring sustainable utilisation of natural resour

Impact of the Land Allocation Programme on Land Use and Land Management in Lao PDR

Journal Articles & Books
Diciembre, 2005
Laos

According to the annual report of Huaphan Provincial Agriculture and Forestry Office (PAFO) (1999), despite land allocation, some villages are still practising shifting cultivation. To address this problem many decrees and regulations on land and land use have been developed and declared. The land allocation (LA) programme is one of these initiatives. So far, no effort has been made to evaluate whether the LA programme could facilitate change in land use and land management. The major objective of this study was to assess the impact of the LA programme on land use and land management.

Gezira Scheme Act 2005.

Legislation
Julio, 2005
Sudán

This Act consisting of 30 articles establishes the Gezira Scheme as an economic and social entity with various activities. It aims at sustainable and stable exploitation of agricultural production resources and potentials to improve the economic and social standards of farmers and workers of the area it is located in, also to contribute to the achievement of the national goals.

On farm conservation of rice biodiversity in Nepal: a simultaneous estimation approach

Reports & Research
Diciembre, 2004
Nepal

"This paper presents an empirical case study about farmer management of rice genetic resources in two communities of Nepal, drawing on interdisciplinary, participatory research that involved farmers, rice geneticists, and social scientists. The decision-making process of farm households is modeled and estimated in order to provide information for the design of community-based conservation programs.

Plan de Acción Nacional de Lucha contra la Desertificación y la Sequía en Colombia.

National Policies
Diciembre, 2004
Colombia

El Plan de Acción Nacional de Lucha contra la Desertificación y la Sequía en Colombia es un instrumento de alcance nacional cuyo objetivo general es adelantar acciones contra la degradación de tierras, desertificación y mitigación de los efectos de la sequía, así como para el manejo sostenible de los ecosistemas de las zonas secas, a partir de la aplicación de medidas prácticas que permitan prevenir, detener y revertir dichos procesos degradativos y contribuir al desarrollo sostenible de las zonas afectadas.

National Sustainable Development Strategy 2005-2025.

National Policies
Diciembre, 2004
Nauru

The overall impact that the National Sustainable Development Strategy (NSDS) seeks to make is captured in the people’s vision for development and is stated as follows: “A future where individual, community, business and government partnerships contribute to a sustainable quality of life for all Nauruans”.The five long-term goals for Nauru remain unchanged from the 2005 NSDS.

Contending Views and Conflicts over Land in the Red River Delta since Decollectivisation

Reports & Research
Diciembre, 2004
Viet Nam

Contending Views and Conflicts over Land in the Red River Delta since Decollectivization is an anthropological study in which I offer a new approach exploring the viewpoints of various parties to analyze their attitudes, relations and conflicts over land in Vietnam's dynamic Red River delta after decollectivization. I also evaluate how and in what ways industrialization and modernization, as well as the effects of urbanization, marketization, and to a lesser extent globalization, have affected Red River Delta villagers' views and relations towards agricultural land.