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  1. Library Resource
    Artículos de revistas y libros
    Octubre, 2016
    América del Sur, África, Europa, Estados Unidos de América

    This yearbook chapter discusses the link between international investment law and commercial pressures on the world’s natural resources. It argues that changes in legal frameworks are redefining control over natural resources, and facilitating transitions toward more commercialised land relations. As pressures on resources increase, many national laws undermine the rights of people impacted by investments. If not properly thought through, international treaties to protect foreign investment could compound shortcomings of local and national governance.

  2. Library Resource
    Artículos de revistas y libros
    Diciembre, 1951
    Sudáfrica, Bolivia, Estados Unidos de América

    An international journal of forestry and forest industries

  3. Library Resource
    Artículos de revistas y libros
    Diciembre, 2013
    África

    Many a dogma produced by agricultural policies over the past decades has proved disastrous for African agriculture. Ms Rhoda Peace Tumusiime, Commissioner of Rural Economy and Agriculture of the African Union (AU), looks at lessons learnt and suggests ways to bring progress to Africa’s rural regions.

  4. Library Resource
    Artículos de revistas y libros
    Enero, 2010
    África

    Large land acquisitions can have a deep, lasting e? ect on livelihoods, food security and the future of agriculture, so there is a need for strategic thinking, vigorous public debate and government responsiveness to public concerns, especially in recipient countries

  5. Library Resource
    Multimedia
    Diciembre, 2016
    Ghana, África, África subsahariana, África occidental

    This participatory video titled “We Can” was filmed, produced, and directed by a group of 11 farmers and community members from Damolgo and Sekoti, Ghana. With this video they want to communicate the message: ‘we can use our combined knowledge to address the land management challenges we face.’ The film features farmers describing the importance of trees, stone bunds, contour planting and vetiver grass strips, mulching and manuring and the negative effects of bush burning.

  6. Library Resource
    Artículos de revistas y libros
    Junio, 2014
    Kenya

    A focus edition on family farming would hardly be credible without giving the family farmers themselves an opportunity to speak. We talked to Moses Munyi, the owner of a six-hectare farm in Embu, Kenya, about his everyday life and about his views of the prospects for farming in the future.

  7. Library Resource

    The Impact of Guinea’s Souapiti Dam on Displaced Communities

    Informes e investigaciones
    Abril, 2020
    Guinea

    Guinea’s 450 megawatt Souapiti dam, scheduled to begin operating in September 2020, is the most advanced of several new hydropower projects planned by the government of President Alpha Condé. Guinea’s government believes that hydropower can significantlyincrease access to electricity in a country where only a fraction of people have reliable access to power.

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    Artículos de revistas y libros
    Julio, 2013
    Tanzania

    The history of surveys and mapping in Tanzania has been influenced by two European cultures through its colonization; first by the German and then by the British. During the German Administration, surveys and mapping activities were carried out by the Department of Surveys and Agriculture from 1893 to 1914. When the British took over the mandate for the territory after World War I, the also used the “old” German maps until when they when they started the surveys to produce other topographic maps from 1946. In 1961, the Surveys and Mapping Division was created.

  9. Library Resource
    Artículos de revistas y libros
    Diciembre, 2013
    Serbia, Nigeria, República Dominicana, Zambia, Israel, El Salvador, Afganistán, Samoa, Ucrania, Perú, Belarús, China, Comoras, Eslovaquia, Seychelles, Mozambique, Uganda, Kirguistán, Haití, Iraq, Rusia, México, Mongolia

    Since 1950 FAO has prepared and advocated decennial programmes for the World Census of Agriculture (WCA). The 2000 Programme was the sixth in the series. These programmes on one hand serve to promote availability of internationally comparable data on the structure of agriculture; on the other hand they provide methodological guidance to countries in collecting data, following standard concepts, definitions and classifications.

  10. Library Resource
    Artículos de revistas y libros
    Diciembre, 2013
    Qatar, Bangladesh, Estados Unidos de América, Afganistán, Samoa, China, Indonesia, Sudán del Sur, Pakistán, Andorra, Yemen, Singapur, México, Brunei Darussalam, Emiratos Árabes Unidos, India, Rusia, Sudán, Mongolia, Georgia, Montenegro, Líbano

    The Programme for World Census of Agriculture 2000 was the sixth prepared by FAO for encouraging countries to undertake an agricultural census with standardized international concepts, definitions and methodologies. The programme covered the censuses carried out during the decade (1996 – 2005). Some 122 countries carried out an agriculture census during the decade and 114 countries made available their census reports to FAO. This publication is a methodological review of the agricultural censuses conducted within the framework of the Programme for World Census of Agriculture 2000.

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