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  1. Library Resource
    Informes e investigaciones
    Enero, 2017
    África oriental, Tanzania

    Arid, semi-arid and dry sub-humid areas cover 61 % of Tanzania (United Republic of Tanzania, 1999) and, over the past decades, several restoration projects have worked toward reversing degradation in these areas (Kikula, 1999; Kisanga et al., 1999). These projects have addressed from social and ecological perspectives and have spanned for decades, thereby allowing for a genuine opportunity to identify and articulate lessons learned and develop good practice guidelines for restoring productive capacity of drylands.

  2. Library Resource
    Informes e investigaciones
    Junio, 2017
    Global

    2016 was the hottest year on record – the third consecutive record-breaking year. It was a sign that we have to act fast to enhance the resilience of dryland farmers, who not only have to contend with more extreme temperatures but also face rapidly depleting water resources and the destructive effects of new pests and disease.

  3. Library Resource
    Documentos de conferencias e informes
    Enero, 2017
    Global

    The concern for the well-being of land is often directly related to one’s proximity to the land, be it physically, economically or culturally. Land is more precious if one’s livelihood depend on it immediately than if one is merely a visitor. Land is valued differently if it is the base of one’s power or wealth than if one’s community is in need of its integrity and depends on the ecosystem services (ESS) that it provides. To some extent, this may explain the great challenge UNCCD has experienced in mustering international support for its mandate.

  4. Library Resource
    Documentos de conferencias e informes
    Septiembre, 2017
    Global

    With current rates of land degradation reaching
    ten to twelve million ha per year, there is an
    urgent need to scale up and out successful,
    profitable and resource-efficient sustainable
    land management practices to maintain the
    health and resilience of the land that humans
    depend on. As much as 500 million out of
    two billion ha of degraded land, mainly in
    developing countries, have restoration potential,
    offering an immediate target for restoration
    and rehabilitation initiatives.1 In the past,

  5. Library Resource
    Putting the Voluntary Guidelines into Practice: A Learning Guide for Civil Society Organizations cover image
    Manual y guías
    Diciembre, 2017
    Global

    This learning guide provides civil society organizations (CSOs) with a methodology and a set of materials to undertake training on the VGGT with civil society actors from the grassroots to the national level. Trainees will learn how to apply the VGGT to actual tenure governance challenges.

  6. Library Resource

    The VGGT five years on – are they changing lives?

    Documentos de política y resúmenes
    Diciembre, 2017
    Global

    This LEGEND bulletin considers the key components for monitoring and evaluating the Voluntary Guidelines on Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security (VGGT).

  7. Library Resource
    Cover Reponsible Large Scale Land Acquisitions Mekong

    An Online Dialogue, Summary Report

    Informes e investigaciones
    Noviembre, 2017
    Asia sudoriental

    The Mekong Region Land Governance (MRLG) project, MLIKE (Mekong Land Information and Knowledge Exchange),  and the Land Portal co-facilitated an online dialogue on “Responsible Large Scale Agricultural Investments in the Mekong Region” on 09-27 October 2017. The full dialogue can be read here. This report delineates the key messages emerging from the dialogue.

  8. Library Resource
    LEGEND Land Policy Bulletin 8

    Agribusiness and land rights: turning good intentions into tangible change

    Documentos de política y resúmenes
    Agosto, 2017
    Global

    This LEGEND bulletin explores the relationship between agribusiness and land rights. It features articles on the power of local engagement for financial investment, using technology for mapping rights, and catalysing private sector respect for community land rights.

  9. Library Resource
    Women’s Land Rights as a Pathway to Poverty Reduction  cover image

    A framework and review of available evidence

    Documentos de política y resúmenes
    Julio, 2017
    Global

    Land is an important asset for rural households, and having secure land rights is important for poverty reduction. Despite the large body of literature on the relationship between land tenure security, livelihoods, and poverty, most of this literature is based on household-level data and does not consider possible intrahousehold inequalities in land ownership.

  10. Library Resource

    Harnessing Political Economy Analysis

    Documentos de política y resúmenes
    Junio, 2017
    Global

    This briefing note explores how political economy analysis can help practitioners make sense of the issues, and distils insights from practical experience on how legal empowerment initiatives can rise to the challenge.

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