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  1. Library Resource
    Informes e investigaciones
    Diciembre, 2012
    Global

    This report presents results and conclusions from a Pilot exercise undertaken to assess the experience of
    affected country Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) with
    reporting on impact indicators under the Convention’s Performance Review and Assessment of the
    Implementation System (PRAIS). The experiences and recommendations presented in this report should
    be used to guide the 2012–2013 reporting and review process.

  2. Library Resource
    Enero, 2012

    This guidebook by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Technology Needs Assessment (TNA) project describes crop and livestock management technologies and practices that contribute to climate change mitigation while improving crop productivity and reducing reliance on synthetic fertilizers. It focuses on six broad mitigation measures: cropland management; livestock management; manure/bio-solid management; bioenergy; grazing land management/pasture improvement; and the management of organic soils and restoration of degraded lands.

  3. Library Resource
    Artículos de revistas y libros
    Diciembre, 2012
    África, África subsahariana

    The atlas provides a pictorial overview of the application of land degradation surveillance a science-based approach to land health monitoring and assessment. Systematic sampling and observation of ground conditions are combined with new technology for rapid soil characterization and with fine to moderate resolution satellite imagery to provide powerful inference about soil, vegetation and socioeconomic conditions at local to regional scales.

  4. Library Resource
    Informes e investigaciones
    Diciembre, 2012
    Malí, África, África occidental

    Part 1 of this publication presents scientific concepts of land health surveillance and the methods and analytical approaches that are used to make surveillance operational. Part 2 presents a regional application of land health surveillance with a synoptic screening study of land degradation in the Sahel using historical changes in vegetation growth and rainfall patterns, based on remote sensing.

  5. Library Resource
    Enero, 2012

    The fifth Global Environment Outlook (GEO-5) analyses the state, trends, outlook and responses to environmental change. It assesses progress towards meeting internationally agreed goals and identifies gaps in their achievement.The outlook examines the drivers of environmental change and the overarching socio-economic forces that exert pressure on the environment.

  6. Library Resource
    Documentos de política y resúmenes
    Enero, 2012
    Asia sudoriental

    This brief, produced jointly by FAO, UNEP and RECOFTC, outlines the ways in which forests contribute to climate change adaptation in the Asian region. It details current climate changes impacting forest ecosystems in Asia; key components of climate change adaptation and sustainable forest management; the current status of climate change adaptation and forests in Asia; and the way ahead.

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  7. Library Resource
    Artículos de revistas y libros
    Diciembre, 2012
    Global

    The UNEP foresight report contains a description of the 21 emerging environmental issues identified through the UNEP Foresight Process. The process resulted in a list of 21 emerging environmental issues tagged 21 Issues for the 21st Century covering the major themes of the global environment including food, land, freshwater, marine, biodiversity, climate change, energy, waste, and technology, as well important cross-cutting issues ranging from the need for better environmental governance, to the need for human behavioral change towards the environment.

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