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  1. Library Resource
    Remembering Elinor Ostrom

    Her Work and its Contribution to the Theory and Practice of Conservation and Sustainable Natural Resource Management

    Informes e investigaciones
    Abril, 2014
    Eritrea, Kenya, México, Canadá, Mongolia, India, Global

    This special issue of Policy Matters focuses on the outreach and impact of Dr. Elinor Ostrom's groundbreaking research on common property (or commons) theory. Her work was instrumental in shaping contemporary analyses of resource management and conservation, especially at a local level. This collection of research papers, essays, commentaries, and songs build upon her work and provide case studies demonstrating the practical application of her theoretical contributions. 

  2. Library Resource
    Artículos de revistas y libros
    Diciembre, 2018
    Angola, Benin, Estados Unidos de América, Indonesia, Níger, Camerún, Uzbekistán, Senegal, Chad, Togo, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Chile, China, Guinea, Rwanda, Yemen, Sudán del Sur, Sudán, México, Brasil, Global

    The report “Transforming the livestock sector through the sustainable development goals” examines the sector’s interaction with each of the SDGs, as well as the potential synergies, trade-offs, and complex interlinkages involved. The publication is intended to serve as a reference framework for Member States as they move forward to realize livestock’s potentially major contribution to the Agenda 2030.

  3. Library Resource
    Artículos de revistas y libros
    Marzo, 2018
    Kenya, Egipto, Estados Unidos de América, Filipinas, Viet Nam, Japón, Guatemala, Dinamarca, Italia, Guinea-Bissau, Bolivia, Canadá, Papua Nueva Guinea, Sudán, Camerún, Finlandia, México, Brasil, Camboya

    The Global Forest Resources Assessment of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) celebrates its 70th Anniversary in 2018. FAO's forestry department whishes to commemorate this important occurrence with a special publication on the history of the past 70 years of Global Forest Resources Assessemnt.

  4. Library Resource
    Artículos de revistas y libros
    Febrero, 2019
    Qatar, Bangladesh, Honduras, Estados Unidos de América, Alemania, Sri Lanka, Pakistán, Jordania, Tanzania, Kuwait, Arabia Saudita, Países Bajos, Iraq, China, India, Irán, Filipinas, Nicaragua, Italia, Emiratos Árabes Unidos, Malta, Brasil, Global

    Water - Source of food security. World Food Day: 16 October 2002.<p></p>Water and food security are intimately connected. Many of the over 800 million people in the world who still go hungry live in water-scarce regions. When FAO launched its Special Programme for Food Security in 1994, it was well aware that limited access to water was often a major constraint to increasing food production.

  5. Library Resource
    Artículos de revistas y libros
    Noviembre, 2018
    Egipto, Bangladesh, Estados Unidos de América, Micronesia, Perú, Indonesia, Etiopía, Malawi, Jordania, Uganda, Turkmenistán, Somalia, Uzbekistán, Países Bajos, Senegal, Burundi, Chile, Azerbaiyán, Australia, Nueva Zelandia, Nepal, Sudán del Sur

    Access to safe water and sanitation and sound management of freshwater ecosystems are at the very core of sustainable development. This is the aim of Sustainable Development Goal 6 (SDG 6), which includes approaches to water management supported by international cooperation, capacity building and stakeholder participation.<p></p><p></p>Indicator 6.4.1 has been designed to assess the economic and social use of water resources in terms of the value added when they are used in different sectors of the economy.

  6. Library Resource
    Informes e investigaciones
    Diciembre, 2009
    Angola, Liechtenstein, Bangladesh, Estados Unidos de América, Congo, Comoras, Camerún, Uzbekistán, Suiza, Kenya, Zambia, Dinamarca, Rwanda, Filipinas, Kirguistán, Italia, Brasil, Túnez, Argentina, Sudán, Papua Nueva Guinea, República Checa

    Forests, trees and woodlands cover almost one-third of the Earth’s land area. They are a crucial source of food and income for more than a billion people around the globe. They provide a variety of wood and non-wood products and vital ecosystem services – preventing erosion from wind and water, preserving water quality, shading crops and livestock, absorbing carbon which contributes to countering climate change, and providing habitat for many species of plants and animals, thus helping to conserve the planet’s biological diversity.

  7. Library Resource
    Artículos de revistas y libros
    Octubre, 2018
    Turkmenistán, Estados Unidos de América, Italia, Kiribati, Tayikistán, Afganistán, Alemania, Uzbekistán, Kirguistán, Irán, Kazajstán, India, Rusia, Chad, Pakistán

    This river basin overview describes the state of the water resources and water use, as well as the state of agricultural water management in the Aral Sea basin. The aim of this report is to describe the particularities of this transboundary river basin and the problems met in the development of the water resources, and irrigation in particular.

  8. Library Resource
    Artículos de revistas y libros
    Marzo, 2019
    Estados Unidos de América, España, Sudáfrica, Israel, Chile, Alemania, Italia, Australia, Reino Unido, Austria, India, Costa Rica, México, Nueva Zelandia

    This publication contains the papers presented at the Expert Consultation on Issues in Water Law Reform, convened by FAO in Pretoria, Republic of South Africa, 3 to 5 June 1997. The Expert Consultation was the first activity under, and served as a launch for, the FAO-funded and -executed project of technical assistance to the Republic of South Africa, TCP/SAF/6711 "Review of water legislation". It was arranged and timed so as to provide a comparative water law and administration input to the drafting of a National Water Bill, then underway.

  9. Library Resource
    Artículos de revistas y libros
    Marzo, 2018
    Argelia, Benin, Estados Unidos de América, Suecia, Alemania, Reino Unido, Canadá, Congo, Etiopía, República Centroafricana, Jordania, Camerún, Chad, Gabón, Burkina Faso, España, Burundi, Uruguay, Kenya, Tayikistán, Noruega, Ghana

    <p>The <i>State of the World’s Forest Genetic Resources</i> addresses the conservation, management and sustainable use of forest tree and other woody plant genetic resources of actual and potential value for human well-being in the broad range of management systems. This report complements two other FAO flagship publications in the field of forestry, the annual State of the World’s Forests and the periodic Global Forest Resources Assessment (FRA).

  10. Library Resource
    Artículos de revistas y libros
    Diciembre, 2005
    Camerún, España, Estados Unidos de América, Armenia, Sudáfrica, Singapur, Kirguistán, Chile, Azerbaiyán, China, Rumania, Indonesia, Australia, Canadá, Nueva Zelandia, Japón, India, Rusia, Pakistán, México, República Democrática del Congo

    This publication offers a fresh look at the theory and practice of modern water rights, from a comparative law angle. It sheds light on a number of key features of such rights, and contrasts these to traditional forms and kinds of water rights. It teases out and discusses the relevant problematique, including in particular that elicited the sale and leasing of water rights. Finally, a stock-taking and assessment of modern water rights systems impacts are volunteered. This publication complements two earlier issues featured in the FAO Legislative Studies series, i.e.

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