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Voluntary guidelines are human-rights based documents that provide a framework
and reference point for national and international policies. They need to be derived
from international agreements and credible examples of good practice if they are to
command wide support. This paper is based on 56 authoritative international
documents from which 14 principles about land and natural resources tenure have
been derived.
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Voluntary guidelines are human-rights based documents that provide a framework
and reference point for national and international policies. They need to be derived
from international agreements and credible examples of good practice if they are to
command wide support. This paper is based on 56 authoritative international
documents from which 14 principles about land and natural resources tenure have
been derived.
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An Act to provide for the establishment of tribal land boards; to vest tribal land in such boards; to define the powers and duties of such boards; and to provide for matters incidental thereto
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The main objective of the training workshop was to train the participants in reviewing and
analysing the remote sensing based forest classifications in their countries to facilitate the
harmonization and standardization at the sub-region and regional level and it included the
new demands of remote sensing based information for reporting to Convention on Biological
Diversity (CBD) in the year 2010. A supplementary objective was to inform the participants
about the proposed design and the implementation process of the remote sensing component
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This discussion paper has been prepared by FAO’s Land Tenure and Management Unit to
seek views and comments on voluntary guidelines on responsible governance of tenure of
land and other natural resources. Weak governance of tenure results in the loss of life and
livelihoods; it deters investment and widespread economic growth and discourages the
sustainable use of natural resources. In contrast, responsible governance of tenure ensures
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This edition of The State of the World’s Land and Water Resources for Food and Agriculture presents objective and comprehensive information and analyses on the current state,
trends and challenges facing two of the most important agricultural production
factors: land and water.
Land and water resources are central to agriculture and rural development,
and are intrinsically linked to global challenges of food insecurity and poverty,
climate change adaptation and mitigation, as well as degradation and depletion
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Land degradation in the tropics is strongly associated with human population growth. The latter phenomenon is quite marked in humid areas and in the temperate highlands (Jahnke 1982). Notably in the plateaux of Sub-Saharan Africa and Asia, several pastoral systems have gradually evolved into mixed farming, in order to cope with such pressure (Ruthenberg, 1980). Land is more intensively utilized as population density increases since mixed systems are more efficient than specialized crop or livestock systems (McIntire et al.,1992). In fact, livestock crop integration allows:
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This paper discusses the natural resource implications of the latest FAO food and agriculture baseline
projections to 2050 (FAO, 2006a). These projections offer a comprehensive (food and feed demand,
including all foreseeable diet changes, trade and production) and consistent picture of the food and
agricultural situation in 2030 and 2050. The main purpose of this paper is to provide an indication of the
additional demands on natural resources derived from the crop production levels in 2030 and 2050 as
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América Latina y el Caribe
The present publication is the sequel to the book “Dinámicas del mercado de la tierra en América Latina
yel Caribe: concentración y extranjerización”, published by the Regional Office of FAO in June 2012. The
publication included national case studies on the dynamics of land concentration over the past five years in
seventeen countries of Latin America and the Caribbean. The studies had been commissioned by FAO.
The current publication analyses the main trends in land market dynamics as well as the processes of land
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The effect of HIV/AIDS on Africa and the issues it creates for women in African societies, especially unmarried women, is a difficult one that will not soon go away. These two volumes [ The Land and Property Rights of Women and Orphans in the Context of HIV and AIDS : Case Studies from Zimbabwe, and Reclaiming Our Lives: HIV and AIDS, Women’s Land and Property Rights and Livelihoods in Southern and East Africa: Narratives and Responses] are important and useful additions to the literature of the problem and should be found in academic and research collections dealing with the topic
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