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Earth Observations Toolkit for Sustainable Cities and Human Settlements
Cities around the world face numerous environmental hazards, such as extreme heat events, landslides, pollution, and flooding. Cities must monitor and address these hazards to reduce risks to, and enhance resilience of, their residents to climate change impacts.
Synthesis dialogue: Agricultural commercialisation and smallholder transformation in sub-Saharan Africa
Farmers across Africa face multiple challenges and need several income streams to get by. @agripolicy will draw on their extensive research at three upcoming events. The first is on Thursday 20 January 2020 11 am - 12:30 GMT, 12 PM - 1:30PM WAT 2PM - 3:30 EAT
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Innovations in Demand-Driven Property Registration
Approximately 1 billion people globally have insecure rights to their land and homes, leaving them vulnerable to conflict, hunger, poverty, and gender-based violence. A major contributor to property insecurity is that a quarter of the world’s population lacks formal property documents.
Land Conflicts in Suburban Areas in Vietnam: Causes and Effects
VIETNAM STUDIES PROGRAMME WEBINAR
DATE
- Jan 13 2022
TIME
GMT+8
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
About the Webinar
Utilizing Emerging Technology to Streamline Good Land Governance
Women’s struggle for land in South Asia: Can legal reforms trump social norms?
A century has passed since women in Undivided India, now divided into several countries of South Asia, demanded equal rights in property — especially land, the most important means of production in developing economies. The struggle continued after Independence.
Human Rights and Investment Law: What Does Meaningful Progress Look Like?
CCSI's International Investment Law and Policy Speaker Series concludes on December 8th with a panel on “Human Rights and Investment Law: What Does Meaningful Progress Look Like?” The virtual series, focusing on the perspective of policy makers on central topics in investment law and policy, also included panels this year on AfCTA and Investment Facilitation; you can view the v
HEKS/EPER Land Forum 2021: Putting Peasants Rights into practice
10 December 2021 (International Human Rights Day)
Learning Exchange and Policy Dialogue on Customary Tenure (CT) Recognition, Food Security and Traditional Livelihoods in the ASEAN Region
THEME
Linking customary tenure (CT) recognition, food security and traditional livelihoods in the ASEAN region
Monitoring Coastal and Estuarine Water Quality Using Remote Sensing and In Situ Data
This two-part, advanced webinar series is a follow-on to the training on coastal and estuarine water quality held in September 2021. It is a hands-on training with demos provided by instructors, followed by an hour of lab time for participants to use Level-1 MODIS and VIIRS data provided by the Ocean Biology DAAC (OB.DAAC) and SeaDAS and OCSSW software for deriving water quality parameters.
World Bank Climate Report Launch Webinar: Strengthening Land Tenure of Indigenous People and Local Communities in FCPF Countries
-This Event has ended -
Tuesday, November 23rd, 2021
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM (Eastern Time)
Online via Zoom
This session will be interpreted in French and Spanish.