- Remaining intact forests still covered 519 million ha in the Asia-Pacific region in 2020. Of these, 378 million ha are intact contiguous forests. This area is wider than the 140 million ha reported by countries to the FAO Global Forest Resources Assessment (2015) as “primary forests.”
- Large-scale remote-sensing assessments of some formations, notably seasonal forest and woodland types, need to be complemented by field surveys to properly identify and map the different primary forest types corresponding to FAO’s definition.
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Library ResourceInformes e investigacionesJunio, 2022Asia
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Library ResourceInformes e investigacionesNoviembre, 2016Asia central, Uzbekistán
This report focuses on the analysis of livelihood type-specific behaviors regarding household
choices in land use and management practices. This is a contribution to the overarching
framework of “Integrated Systems Analysis and Modeling in Aral Sea Region” activity within
Dryland System CRP. The report is based on further analysis of baseline data collected within
“Innovation Platform” activity, surveyed and reported in 2015 (Rudenko 2015). Preliminary
analysis of household survey data including description of the study area and the content of -
Library ResourceDocumentos de política y resúmenesEnero, 2018Asia
The residents of the Ganges and Mekong River deltas face serious challenges from rising sea levels, saltwater intrusion, pollution from upstream sources, growing populations, and infrastructure that no longer works as planned. In both deltas, scientists working for nearly two decades with communities, local governments and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) have demonstrated the potential to overcome these challenges and substantially improve people’s livelihoods.
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Library ResourceDocumentos de política y resúmenesMarzo, 2014Viet Nam, Asia sudoriental
This CPWF Outcome Story details efforts to improve livelihoods for dam-affected communities in Viet Nam through the introduction of a new variety of short-duration cassava.
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Library ResourceArtículos de revistas y librosDiciembre, 2017Malawi, Uzbekistán
This paper provides a brief synthesis of research conducted on gender in irrigation, and the tools and frameworks used in the past to promote improvement for women in on-farm agricultural water management. It then presents results from the pilot of the Gender in Irrigation Learning and Improvement Tool (GILIT) in locations in Malawi and Uzbekistan in 2015.
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Library ResourceDocumentos de política y resúmenesDiciembre, 2018Laos, Bangladesh, Viet Nam, China, Myanmar, Camboya, India, Tailandia
The residents of the Ganges and Mekong River deltas face serious challenges from rising sea levels, saltwater intrusion, pollution from upstream sources, growing populations, and infrastructure that no longer works as planned. In both deltas, scientists working for nearly two decades with communities, local governments and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) have demonstrated the potential to overcome these challenges and substantially improve people’s livelihoods.
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Library ResourceInformes e investigacionesDiciembre, 2006Kenya, Uganda, Perú, Sudán, Ecuador, Bolivia, India, Etiopía, Colombia, Asia, África, América del Sur, Asia meridional
There are many options for enhancing food production from fish in managed aquatic systems.The most appropriate technology, however, will vary from place to place, and the conditions under which one technology is prefered over another are still not well defined.
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Library ResourceInformes e investigacionesDiciembre, 2016India, Nepal
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Library ResourceDocumentos de conferencias e informesDiciembre, 2015Bangladesh
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Library ResourceInformes e investigacionesDiciembre, 2015Camboya
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