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  1. Library Resource

    An analysis of locally grounded, diversified, and cross-scalar initiatives in the Amazon

    Artículos de revistas y libros
    Junio, 2023
    Brasil, Perú, Amazonia

    The Amazon has a diverse array of social and environmental initiatives that adopt forest-based land-use practices to promote rural development and support local livelihoods. However, they are often insufficiently recognized as transformative pathways to sustainability and the factors that explain their success remain understudied.

  2. Library Resource

    Forests

    Publicación revisada por pares
    Enero, 2017
    Indonesia, Perú, Brasil, Camerún

    In addition to being a global strategy for reducing greenhouse gas emissions from tropical deforestation, Reducing Emission from Deforestation and Degradation (REDD+) intends to protect and improve the well-being and income of local stakeholders. The intention is to provide livelihood support in exchange for local stakeholder involvement in protecting forests.

  3. Library Resource
    Artículos de revistas y libros
    Abril, 2021
    Etiopía, Brasil, Perú, Indonesia

    HIGHLIGHTS

  4. Library Resource
    Artículos de revistas y libros
    Diciembre, 2018
    Egipto, Sudán, Kenya, Tanzania, África austral, Sudáfrica, Nigeria, México, Brasil, Colombia, Ecuador, Perú, Estados Unidos de América, Japón, Filipinas, Irán, Nepal

    Agriculture influences and shapes the world’s ecosystems, but not always in a positive way. More than 2.5 billion people are globally involved as stewards of land and water ecosystems that constitute the natural resource base for feeding the current and future world population. Yet, conventional agronomic interventions based on ‘hard’ agricultural engineering compromise various eco-services that are required for sustainable agricultural development.

  5. Library Resource
    Artículos de revistas y libros
    Diciembre, 2019
    Caribe, República Dominicana, América central, Guatemala, México, América del Sur, Argentina, Brasil, Ecuador, Paraguay, Perú

    The extensive arable land and great biodiversity present in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) have the potential to ensure sustenance and a good quality of life for its more than 600 million inhabitants. LAC has experienced important changes in land use. When the Europeans arrived in the 15th century, the forest cover of LAC accounted for approximately 75 per cent of the territory.

  6. Library Resource
    Artículos de revistas y libros
    Diciembre, 2010
    Bolivia, Brasil, Camerún, Ghana, Perú, Viet Nam

    This book explores the relationship between gender and land, the gendered implications of globalisation on social relations and resource control, and the workings of global capital. Its central focus is examination of globalisation and how the associated changes in land use and tenure affect rural women. A parallel current is people’s resistance to global forces, frequently demonstrated through insistence on the uniqueness of their livelihoods.

  7. Library Resource
    Informes e investigaciones
    Octubre, 2016
    Bolivia, Brasil, Colombia, Ecuador, Perú, América del Sur, América central

    The project aims to create actionable policy proposals to make spaces of participation more effective in five countries in Latin America, and to contribute to the needs of existing social movements within their local contexts. Currently the study is mapping specific effects of implementation of participatory reforms on the distribution of power and resources in communities, the pathways through which such effects are produced, the accountability of domestic decision-makers, and impacts on successive iterations of legal reform.

  8. Library Resource
    Rolling back social and environmental safeguards in the name of COVID-19

    A Webinar Report

    Informes e investigaciones
    Marzo, 2021
    Brasil, Colombia, Perú, Indonesia, Global

    The webinar Rolling back social and environmental safeguards in the name of COVID-19, organized by Forest Peoples Programme, the Tenure FacilityMiddlesex University, the Lowenstein International Human Rights Clinic and the Land Portal Foundation, took place on Thursday, February 18, 2021.

    Global leaders increasingly recognize that land rights for indigenous and local communities are a prerequisite for achieving national and international goals for forest governance, food security, climate mitigation, economic development and human rights.

  9. Library Resource
    Materiales institucionales y promocionales
    Videos
    Videos
    Septiembre, 2014
    Bolivia, Brasil, Colombia, Guatemala, México, Perú, América del Sur, América central

    En América Latina se registran actualmente 826 pueblos indígenas que, para el año 2010, agrupaban a cerca de 45 millones de personas.

    La ONU ha sido pionera en la defensa de sus derechos. En este video, la CEPAL convoca a los países de la región a poner en práctica políticas que pongan fin a las desigualdades que les afectan.

  10. Library Resource
    Materiales institucionales y promocionales
    Videos
    Videos
    Octubre, 2014
    Bolivia, Brasil, Colombia, Guatemala, México, Perú, América del Sur, América central

    Na América Latina existem atualmente 826 povos indígenas que, para o ano de 2010, estão agrupados em cerca de 45 milhões de pessoas.

    A ONU foi pioneira na defesa dos direitos dos povos indígenas. A CEPAL convoca os países da região a colocar em prática políticas que terminem com as desigualdades que eles sofrem.

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