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  1. Library Resource
    Enero, 1970

    Foreign acquisitions of farmland in Africa and elsewhere have become the focus of concern. Many observers consider them a new form of colonialism that threatens

    food security of the poor. However, investments could

    be good news if the objectives of land purchasers are

    reconciled with the investment needs of developing

    countries.

  2. Library Resource
    Manual y guías
    Enero, 1970
    China, Mongolia, Camboya, Indonesia, Laos, Malasia, Filipinas, Tailandia, Viet Nam, Bangladesh, Bhután, India, Maldivas, Nepal, Finlandia, Alemania

    FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations), Germany, IFAD (International Fund for Agricultural Development), Finland, GTZ (Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit), UN-Habitat, World Bank and UNDP, and IPC (International NGO/CSO Planning Committee for Food Sovereignty), Food First International Action Network (FIAN), ILC (International Land Coalition), FIG (International Federation of Surveyors) and other development partners are working together with countries to prepare Voluntary Guidelines that will provide practical guidance to states, civil society, the private se

  3. Library Resource
    Enero, 1970

    Throughout the rural world, land provides a primary source of income, food security, cultural

    identity and shelter. It also serves as a fundamental asset for the economic empowerment of

    the poor and provides a safety net in times of hardship.

  4. Library Resource
    Enero, 1970

    Land degradation is a serious problem that crosses national borders, ecological zones and

    socio-economic levels. It can be especially devastating for the world’s poorest people living

    in dryland areas. The Land Degradation Assessment in Drylands (LADA) project, executed

    by FAO with funding from UNEP, GEF and others, assesses the causes and impacts of

    land degradation at global, national and local levels in order to detect hot spots and identify

    remedial measures. LADA approaches land degradation as a biophysical, social, economic

  5. Library Resource
    Enero, 1970
    China

    One out of every three people on earth is in some way affected by land degradation. Latest

    estimates indicate that nearly 2 billion ha of land worldwide – an area twice the size of China

    – are already seriously degraded, some irreversibly. This includes large areas of cropland,

    grassland, woodland and forest areas whose degradation reduces productivity, disrupts vital

    ecosystem functions, negatively affects biodiversity and water resources, and increases

    vulnerability to climate change.

  6. Library Resource
    Enero, 1970
    Burundi

    The European Union and FAO are

    working more closely than ever

    before. Partnership has strengthened

    both organizations in achieving their

    shared goal of eradicating extreme

    poverty and hunger.

  7. Library Resource
    Enero, 1970
    República Democrática del Congo

    The problematic relationship between land tenure, food security and conflict has recently generated a considerable body of research. Land disputes are increasingly recognised as dynamic processes that are generated by (perceived) land tenure insecurity. Conflicts, however, can also lead to intensified struggle for land, especially when politico-military elites seek to consolidate their power base and reward their supporters by extending control over land as part of their war strategies.

  8. Library Resource
    Enero, 1970

    The current volume presents the Proceedings of an important meeting entitled "Regional Expert Consultation on Land Degradation, Plant, Animal and Human Nutrition: Inter-relation and Impact". This scientific gathering managed to have a group of soil scientists/plant nutrition specialists, animal nutrition and medical doctors/human nutrition specialists to discuss these inter-related issues.

  9. Library Resource
    Enero, 1970
    Sudáfrica

    This article brings together key lessons from the Northern Cape Land Reform Project in which FARM-Africa works with the South African Government to support six poor Northern Cape communities that have benefited from the Government's Land Reform Programme.

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