Land degradation and desertification are among the biggest environmental challenges of our time. In the last 40 years, we lost nearly a third of the world’s arable farmland due to erosion, just as the number of people to be fed from it almost doubled. That’s why the UN General Assembly declared 2015 as the International Year of Soils. And the good news is that this new report shows that while Africa remains the most severely a«ected region, the benefit of taking action across the continent outweighs the cost of implementing it: not just by a little, but by a factor of seven.
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Library ResourceDocumentos de conferencias e informesDiciembre, 2015África septentrional, Egipto, Marruecos, Sudán, Túnez, África oriental, Burundi, Djibouti, Eritrea, Etiopía, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Sudán del Sur, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe, África Central, Angola, Camerún, República Centroafricana, Chad, Congo, República Democrática del Congo, Gabón, África austral, Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, Sudáfrica, Esuatini, África occidental, Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Guinea, Côte d'Ivoire, Liberia, Malí, Mauritania, Níger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leona, Togo
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Library ResourceInformes e investigacionesDiciembre, 2005Angola, Antigua y Barbuda, Belice, Cabo Verde, Comoras, Bahamas, Barbados, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Camerún, República Centroafricana, Chad, Congo, República Democrática del Congo, Islas Cook, Côte d'Ivoire, Cuba, Djibouti, Dominica, República Dominicana, Eritrea, Etiopía, Fiji, Gabón, Gambia, Ghana, Granada, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea Ecuatorial, Guyana, Haití, Jamaica, Kenya, Kiribati, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malí, Islas Marshall, Mauritania, Mauricio, Micronesia, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Níger, Nigeria, Niue, Palau, Papua Nueva Guinea, Rwanda, Saint Kitts y Nevis, Santa Lucía, San Vicente y las Granadinas, Islas Salomón, Samoa, Santo Tomé y Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leona, Somalia, Sudáfrica, Sudán, Suriname, Esuatini, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad y Tabago, Tuvalu, Uganda, Vanuatu, Zambia, Zimbabwe, África, Caribe, Oceanía
‘Poor soils make poor people, and poor people make soils worse’. This is a situation that can be seen in many ACP countries. What information support can be offered...
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Library ResourceDocumentos de conferencias e informesDiciembre, 2009Angola, Antigua y Barbuda, Belice, Cabo Verde, Comoras, Bahamas, Barbados, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Camerún, República Centroafricana, Chad, Congo, República Democrática del Congo, Islas Cook, Côte d'Ivoire, Cuba, Djibouti, Dominica, República Dominicana, Eritrea, Etiopía, Fiji, Gabón, Gambia, Ghana, Granada, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea Ecuatorial, Guyana, Haití, Jamaica, Kenya, Kiribati, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malí, Islas Marshall, Mauritania, Mauricio, Micronesia, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Níger, Nigeria, Niue, Palau, Papua Nueva Guinea, Rwanda, Saint Kitts y Nevis, Santa Lucía, San Vicente y las Granadinas, Islas Salomón, Samoa, Santo Tomé y Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leona, Somalia, Sudáfrica, Sudán, Suriname, Esuatini, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad y Tabago, Tuvalu, Uganda, Vanuatu, Zambia, Zimbabwe, África, Caribe, Oceanía
Le Séminaire a mis l’accent sur des aspects pratiques et des réponses concrètes que les communautés rurales des pays ACP y apportent ou peuvent apporter à court ou moyen terme.
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Library ResourceInformes e investigacionesDiciembre, 2009Angola, Antigua y Barbuda, Belice, Cabo Verde, Comoras, Bahamas, Barbados, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Camerún, República Centroafricana, Chad, Congo, República Democrática del Congo, Islas Cook, Côte d'Ivoire, Cuba, Djibouti, Dominica, República Dominicana, Eritrea, Etiopía, Fiji, Gabón, Gambia, Ghana, Granada, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea Ecuatorial, Guyana, Haití, Jamaica, Kenya, Kiribati, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malí, Islas Marshall, Mauritania, Mauricio, Micronesia, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Níger, Nigeria, Niue, Palau, Papua Nueva Guinea, Rwanda, Saint Kitts y Nevis, Santa Lucía, San Vicente y las Granadinas, Islas Salomón, Samoa, Santo Tomé y Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leona, Somalia, Sudáfrica, Sudán, Suriname, Esuatini, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad y Tabago, Tuvalu, Uganda, Vanuatu, Zambia, Zimbabwe, África, Caribe, Oceanía
Summary of adaption and mitigation strategies for reducing the effects of climate change especially with regard to better information and communincation management.
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Library ResourceInformes e investigacionesDiciembre, 2006Angola, Antigua y Barbuda, Belice, Cabo Verde, Comoras, Bahamas, Barbados, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Camerún, República Centroafricana, Chad, Congo, República Democrática del Congo, Islas Cook, Côte d'Ivoire, Cuba, Djibouti, Dominica, República Dominicana, Eritrea, Etiopía, Fiji, Gabón, Gambia, Ghana, Granada, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea Ecuatorial, Guyana, Haití, Jamaica, Kenya, Kiribati, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malí, Islas Marshall, Mauritania, Mauricio, Micronesia, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Níger, Nigeria, Niue, Palau, Papua Nueva Guinea, Rwanda, Saint Kitts y Nevis, Santa Lucía, San Vicente y las Granadinas, Islas Salomón, Samoa, Santo Tomé y Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leona, Somalia, Sudáfrica, Sudán, Suriname, Esuatini, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad y Tabago, Tuvalu, Uganda, Vanuatu, Zambia, Zimbabwe, África, Caribe, Oceanía
As an organisation, we look forward to ensuring continuity of professional services to our partners and ACP beneficiaries in the coming years as well as continuing with existing endeavours and embracing new opportunities as they may arise.
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Library ResourceArtículos de revistas y librosNoviembre, 2013Senegal, Mauritania, Malí, Burkina Faso, Argelia, Níger, Nigeria, Chad, Sudán, Sudán del Sur, Eritrea, Camerún, República Centroafricana, Etiopía, Angola, Antigua y Barbuda, Belice, Cabo Verde, Comoras, Bahamas, Barbados, Benin, Botswana, Burundi, Congo, República Democrática del Congo, Islas Cook, Côte d'Ivoire, Cuba, Djibouti, Dominica, República Dominicana, Fiji, Gabón, Gambia, Ghana, Granada, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea Ecuatorial, Guyana, Haití, Jamaica, Kenya, Kiribati, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Islas Marshall, Mauricio, Micronesia, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Papua Nueva Guinea, Rwanda, Saint Kitts y Nevis, Santa Lucía, San Vicente y las Granadinas, Islas Salomón, Samoa, Santo Tomé y Príncipe, Seychelles, Sierra Leona, Somalia, Sudáfrica, Suriname, Esuatini, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad y Tabago, Tuvalu, Uganda, Vanuatu, Zambia, Zimbabwe, África, África oriental, Asia meridional, Asia sudoriental, África occidental, África Central
To ensure a food-secure future, farming must become climate resilient. Around the world, governments and communities are adopting innovations that are improving the lives of millions while reducing agriculture’s climate footprint. These successful examples show the many ways climate-smart agriculture can take shape, and should serve as inspiration for future policies and investments.
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Library ResourceArtículos de revistas y librosDiciembre, 2015Kenya, Filipinas, Uganda, Malí, Ucrania, Belarús, Australia, Ghana, Congo, Sudán del Sur, Sierra Leona, Sudán, Pakistán, Sri Lanka
Ce double numéro d’Unasylva se propose de sonder les relations complexes existant entre les forêts, les arbres et les catastrophes, et d’examiner comment il est possible de gérer au mieux les forêts et les arbres à la fois pour résister aux chocs et pour protéger contre les chocs. Les forêts et les arbres peuvent servir de tampons naturels contre les catastrophes et les chocs. Ils ont un rôle déterminant à jouer dans la protection contre les catastrophes et la réduction de leur impact.
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Library ResourceArtículos de revistas y librosDiciembre, 2001Argelia, Angola, Egipto, Guinea Ecuatorial, Nigeria, Mauricio, Mauritania, Ghana, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Guinea-Bissau, Esuatini, República Democrática del Congo, Congo, Guinea, Etiopía, Comoras, Malawi, Cabo Verde, Liberia, Libia, Lesotho, Uganda, Rwanda, Somalia, Madagascar, Camerún, Tanzania, Botswana, Eritrea, Senegal, Chad, Gabón, Burkina Faso, Mozambique, Zambia, Gambia, Malí, Burundi, Santo Tomé y Príncipe, Djibouti, Sierra Leona, Seychelles, Kenya, Marruecos, Níger, Sudáfrica, Togo, Túnez, República Centroafricana, Sudán, Côte d'Ivoire, África, Global
This regional study presents an overview of the socio-economic importance and ecological impact of the use of non-wood forest products (NWFP) in Africa. The document consists of two main parts: i) presentation of background information on the programme activities and analysis of the available information on the regional and sub-regional level (both in English and in French); and ii) presentation of data on NWFP on the national level (so-called “country profiles”, available in either English or French).
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Library ResourceInformes e investigacionesDiciembre, 2010África, Libia, Sudán, Burundi, Etiopía, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, Tanzania, Uganda, Camerún, Namibia, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leona, Panamá, Brasil, Jordania, Rumania, Reino Unido, Alemania, Samoa
The Eastern and Anglophone Western Africa Regional Assessment meeting was organized by a task force consisting of FAO, the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, African Land Policy Initiative, the United Nations World Food Programme, United Nations Development Programme, the International Fund for Agricultural Development and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme officials in Ethiopia.
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Library ResourceArtículos de revistas y librosDiciembre, 1980Benin, Nigeria, Zambia, Malí, Ghana, Congo, Sierra Leona, Níger, Colombia, Kenya, Liberia, Japón, Camerún, Chad, Senegal, Sudán, Togo, Côte d'Ivoire, África
Policy makers as well as scientists have started to acquire an honest appreciation of the possibilities of reducing the wastage of materials which could be profitably utilized for improving or maintaining soil productivity. In addition, the great opportunities offered by making more efficient use of the potentials of biological nitrogen fixation in farming systems are now fully recognized. A number of recommendations and suggested guidelines were made by the various Working Groups during the two-week Workshop.
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