Avoiding, reducing and reversing land degradation is essential for the food security of current and future generations, for the conservation of biodiversity and the achievement of climate targets. In the current context of increased competition over land resources, rising food insecurity, and inequalities, combating land degradation is also necessary to prevent and mitigate conflict and mass displacement, which risk to destabilise countries and entire regions.
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Library ResourceInformes e investigacionesOctubre, 2022Sudán, Níger, Jordania
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Library ResourceEnero, 2012Asia occidental, África septentrional
This regional report by the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT) highlights that, although urban slums are decreasing and urban innovations are being introduced, the Arab region still faces major challenges, including high youth unemployment rates and climate change. The report argues that climate change can increase competition over scarce resources, decrease food security, increase poverty and social instability, and accelerate environmental migration and militarisation over natural resources in the area.
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Pathways to increase access to land for the realization of development, peace and human rights
Informes e investigacionesFebrero, 2018Egipto, Marruecos, Túnez, Níger, Senegal, Indonesia, Malasia, Afganistán, Bangladesh, Maldivas, Iraq, Jordania, Líbano, Palestina, Emiratos Árabes Unidos, GlobalThis publication provides practical and evidence-based guidance on how to improve women’s access to land as an essential element to achieve social and economic development and enjoyment of human rights, peace and stability in the specific context of the Muslim world. The challenges faced by women living in Muslim contexts do not substantially differ from those faced by women in other parts of the world: socially prescribed gender roles, unequal power dynamics, discriminatory family practices, unequal access to justice are the most common.
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