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  1. Library Resource

    Forests

    Publicación revisada por pares
    Enero, 2017
    Guyana, Noruega

    International bi-lateral agreements to support the conservation of rainforests to reduce greenhouse gas emissions are growing in prevalence. In 2009, the governments of Guyana and Norway established Guyana’s Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS). We examine the extent to which the participation and inclusion of Guyana’s indigenous population within the LCDS is being achieved. We conducted a single site case study, focussing on the experiences and perceptions from the Amerindian community of Chenapou.

  2. Library Resource
    Artículos de revistas y libros
    Diciembre, 2015
    Brasil

    This study assessed the socioecological resilience of family farms in three land reform settlements in Mato Grosso, Brazil, located in the ecologically threatened Cerrado biome. Using focus groups, a household survey, and analysis of soil samples we characterized farming systems and quantified indicators of resilience, which we contextualized with a qualitative analysis of distributions of power and access to rights and resources.

  3. Library Resource
    Artículos de revistas y libros
    Junio, 2018
    Francia, Marruecos, Suiza, Estados Unidos de América, Singapur, Malasia, Tailandia, Alemania, Indonesia, Noruega, Reino Unido, Países Bajos, Congo, Costa Rica, Colombia, Brasil

    The zero-deforestation movement has gained considerable momentum as governments and companies enter into commitments to curb deforestation. The most innovative are multi-stakeholder initiatives, where governments and international organi- zations have joined with the private sector and civil society organizations in making commit- ments to reduce deforestation. These pledges have created opportunities for improved forest governance by envisaging the private sector at the centre of the movement.

  4. Library Resource
    Documentos de conferencias e informes
    Diciembre, 1972
    Colombia, América central, América del Sur

    Yield trials with farmers and acceptance surveys were conducted in Colombia in 1969-1970 to assess the potential use of opaque-2 maize in the tropical regons of the country. Yields were variable, particularly from one farm to another. In spite of this variability which may have confused the results, and analysis of variance was applied, using farms as replications.

  5. Library Resource
    Artículos de revistas y libros
    Diciembre, 2016
    Indonesia, Malasia, Brasil

    The oil palm is currently a major source of oil used worldwide for biofuel production and food. In Brazil, it is grown in high rainfall and high temperature regions. The high cost of this oil crop in the Brazilian Amazonia, combined with environmental and land ownership issues and the occurrence of diseases, has aroused considerable interest in growing it in other regions of the country, including the Savanna (Cerrado) Biome.

  6. Library Resource
    Multimedia
    Diciembre, 2016
    Bolivia

    The Guarani people of the municipality of Macharetí in the department of Chuquisaca Bolivia, for many fought for land titling. Currently and after five titling processes, Macharetí Community Association holds title to 184,757 hectares which include the territory of Yembiguasu land away from the community surrounding the border with Paraguay and now part of the community.

  7. Library Resource
    Documentos de política y resúmenes
    Febrero, 2006
    Antigua y Barbuda, Barbados, Belice, Benin, Botswana, China, Congo, Cuba, Côte d'Ivoire, República Dominicana, Granada, Guyana, Haití, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Jamaica, Kenya, Mauricio, Mongolia, Montserrat, Mozambique, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Pakistán, Perú, Filipinas, República de Corea, Saint Kitts y Nevis, Santa Lucía, San Vicente y las Granadinas, Senegal, Sri Lanka, Suriname, Trinidad y Tabago, Turquía, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe

    The World Trade Organization (WTO) hailed the recent Hong Kong Sixth Ministerial Meeting last December 2005 as a positive movement towards the conclusion of the Doha Development Round. The round was supposedly geared towards ensuring that trade contributes to the development objectives of least developed and developing countries.

  8. Library Resource
    Informes e investigaciones
    Documentos de política y resúmenes
    Junio, 2009
    Brasil, América Latina y el Caribe

    This paper addresses the potential effects of world agricultural trade liberalization on poverty and regional income distribution in Brazil, using an inter-regional applied general equilibrium (AGE) and a micro-simulation model of Brazil tailored for income distribution and poverty analysis by using a detailed representation of households. The model distinguishes 10 different labor types and has 270 different household expenditure patterns. Income can originate from 41 different production activities located in 27 different regions in the country.

  9. Library Resource
    Materiales institucionales y promocionales
    Octubre, 2018
    Laos, Kiribati, Chile, Guatemala, Djibouti, Tailandia

    The World Soil Day Photo book 2017 presents WSD photographic stories in a visual narrative. This publication recognizes and prizes the efforts of all WSD event organizers worldwide. On 5 December more people than ever celebrated soil, carbon, and the opportunities right under our feet under the slogan “Caring for the Planet starts from the Ground”. Healthy soils are the living, breathing ecosystems that help grow our food, clean our water, store carbon, and reduce risks of droughts and floods.

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