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  1. Library Resource
    Informes e investigaciones
    Abril, 2014
    África

    Includes good for corporations, bad for producers; the push for corporate food systems in Africa; the UK’s role; towards food sovereignty; recommendations for the UK government. Concludes that the expansion of corporate control over African food and agriculture, under the guise of tackling hunger, is taking power and resources away from African producers and will further impoverish the continent’s people. The UK and other governments must end their support for initiatives which assist this corporate takeover.

  2. Library Resource
    Informes e investigaciones
    Abril, 2014
    África

    Rwanda has provided a picture of promising change for improving gender equalities in land rights. This report draws upon extensive qualitative field research in 20 sectors of Rwanda to examine the current state of gendered rights to land in practice. Among Rwandan communities, there is now widespread knowledge of laws granting gender-equal rights. More and more women are receiving inheritance and inter-vivos gifts and are increasingly receiving these in equal shares, while formally married women are exercising greater decision-making power over land held jointly with their husbands.

  3. Library Resource
    Informes e investigaciones
    Abril, 2014
    África

    Includes growing pressures on land and water rights, growing conflict; different pressures on land and water; availability of agricultural land and water throughout the world; distribution of access rights; socio-economic, legal and political variables; conflict over land tenure and water rights; demographic and climate factors; land grabbing a burning question; are we headed for global crisis?

  4. Library Resource
    Green Peace
    Artículos de revistas y libros
    Mayo, 2014
    Brasil
    A energia elétrica é uma das bases do desenvolvimento, consequentemente é um dos principais influentes na questão ambiental, estando no cerne das discussões do desenvolvimento sustentável.
     
    A Usina Hidrelétrica de Belo Monte construída no Rio Xingu, no município de Altamira no Estado do Pará, passou desde o seu primeiro projeto por várias mudanças e discussões, principalmente na questão das terras indígenas, causando impactos na organização físico-territorial e sociocultural, além do desequilíbrio nas condições de saúde e alimentação.
     
  5. Library Resource
    Informes e investigaciones
    Abril, 2014
    Myanmar

    Overview: • Definition of CF and its significance to
    REDD+ objectives
    • CF in Thailand and Myanmar
    - Background &Characteristics
    - Existing challenges
    • Connecting CF and REDD+
    • REDD+ progresses in Thailand and
    Myanmar
    • Risks and Opportunities to CF

  6. Library Resource
    Informes e investigaciones
    Abril, 2014
    Myanmar

    ... Mangrove forests are one of the most valuable, thriving, and diverse ecosystems on the planet, but they are becoming increasingly exploited and mismanaged (Lee 1999; Giri et al. 2008). In Myanmar, many of these mangrove stands flourished for centuries, virtually untouched until extensive deforestation began in the late 1970’s. At the time there was no legislation to promote sustainable forest management, and as a result the forests were depleted at alarming rates.

  7. Library Resource
    Informes e investigaciones
    Abril, 2014
    Myanmar

    ... This study was intended to find out the benefits of forests, especially for non-wood forest products (NWFPs), to forestdependent local people and the relation to their socio-economic status. Sampling (169 respondents) was chosen to be an equal distribution of household’s economic status. The survey was conducted face to face with structural interviews using both open-and closed-ended questions. The results showed that bamboo and bamboo shoot were considered as the most collected NWFPs in the Bago Yoma region.

  8. Library Resource
    Publicación revisada por pares
    Abril, 2014
    Alemania

    The ecosystems of our intensively used European landscapes produce a variety of natural goods and services for the benefit
    of humankind, and secure the basics and quality of life. Because these ecosystems are still undergoing fundamental changes,
    the interest of the society is to know more about future developments and their ecological impacts. To describe and analyze
    these changes, scenarios can be developed and an assessment of the ecological changes can be carried out subsequently. In the

  9. Library Resource
    Artículos de revistas y libros
    Abril, 2014
    África

    Pastoralism – the predominant form of livestock keeping in the Horn of Africa – has always been a source of disputes and tensions in the regions. So it is maybe no coincidence that precisely those countries with the largest cattle and camel herds should be the ones that have been suffering from prolonged armed conflict for years. This article takes a look at the closely interwoven aspects influencing conflicts in the Horn of Africa in general and South Sudan more specifically.

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