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  1. Library Resource
    Artículos de revistas y libros
    Diciembre, 2011
    Laos

    A landscape simulation was designed and tested in Viengkham, a mountainous district in the north of Lao PDR. This social learning process was introduced by researchers affiliated with national research institutions to improve land use planning practices and increase the ownership of local people in the planning process. Twelve members of the village land management committees participated in the role play called PLUP Fiction, which is part of a stepwise process of participatory land use planning (PLUP).

  2. Library Resource

    From Rhetoric to Action: Towards a Transformed Agriculture and Food Secure Africa

    Documentos de política y resúmenes
    Enero, 2014
    África

    In 2003, the Maputo Declaration of the African Union stated that, within five years, 10 per cent of budgets of member states would be dedicated to agriculture. Ten years on, despite spending increases by some countries African governments still allocate an average of only 4 per cent of their national budgets to agriculture. Only eight out of 54 countries under the African Union have consistently reached the 10 per cent target.

  3. Library Resource
    Documentos de política y resúmenes
    Enero, 2014
    América Septentrional

    Food First Backgrounder, Spring 2014, Vol. 20, No. 1


    Introduction: Land, Race and the Agrarian Crisis


    The disastrous effects of widespread land grabbing and land concentration sweeping the globe do not affect all farmers equally. The degree of vulnerability to these threats is highest for smallholders, women and people of color—the ones who grow, harvest, process and prepare most of the world’s food.


  4. Library Resource

    Madeleine Fairbairn

    Documentos de política y resúmenes
    Enero, 2014
    Global

    At the turn of the 21st century, farmland was still considered an investment backwater by most of the financial sector. Although some insurance companies have had farmland holdings for years, most financial investors found farmland, and agricultural investment in general, unappealing compared to the much higher returns to be made in financial markets.


    Introduction: Farmland, A Safe Investment in Troubling Financial Times


  5. Library Resource

    GRAIN and La Vía Campesina

    Informes e investigaciones
    Mayo, 2014
    Global
  6. Library Resource
    Documentos de política y resúmenes
    Julio, 2013
    Global

    Food security exists when all people, at all times, have physical and economic access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food that meets their dietary needs and food preferences for an active and healthy life. The term “food security” is used to describe food availability, access, and use at many levels, including the global, national, local, household, and intra household levels.

  7. Library Resource
    Artículos de revistas y libros
    Diciembre, 2013
    Caribe, África septentrional, África oriental, Asia oriental, Asia meridional, Europa oriental, África austral, África subsahariana, África, Asia

    The 2013 Global Hunger Index (GHI), which reflects data from the period 2008-2012, shows that global hunger has improved since 1990, falling by one-third. Despite the progress made, the level of hunger in the world remains “serious,” with 870 million people going hungry, according to estimates by the Food and Agriculture Organiza­tion of the United Nations.Across regions and countries, GHI scores vary considerably. South Asia and Africa south of the Sahara are home to the highest GHI scores.

  8. Library Resource
    Publicación revisada por pares
    Diciembre, 2014
    África oriental, África occidental, África austral, África subsahariana, África
  9. Library Resource
    Artículos de revistas y libros
    Publicación revisada por pares
    Diciembre, 2013
    África, África subsahariana, África Central, República Democrática del Congo

    T he Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) committed to the mitigation of the effects of climate change by signing the Kyoto Protocol for climate change and other related environmental management protocols. Since 1994, DRC has produced two national climate change communication documents (RDC, Ministère de l’Environnement, Conservation de la Nature, Eaux, et Forêts 2001; RDC, Ministère de l’Environnement, Conservation de la Nature et Tourisme 2009).

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    Publicación revisada por pares
    Artículos de revistas y libros
    Diciembre, 2014
    Asia meridional, África septentrional, África oriental, África occidental, Europa oriental, Caribe, África subsahariana, África, Asia, América del Sur, India

    With one more year before the 2015 deadline for achieving the Millennium Development Goals, the 2014 Global Hunger Index report offers a multifaceted overview of global hunger that brings new insights to the global debate on where to focus efforts in the fight against hunger and malnutrition. The state of hunger in developing countries as a group has improved since 1990, falling by 39 percent, according to the 2014 GHI.

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