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Unasylva: Forêts, arbres et catastrophes

Journal Articles & Books
November, 2015
Kenya
Philippines
Uganda
Mali
Ukraine
Belarus
Australia
Ghana
Congo
South Sudan
Sierra Leone
Sudan
Pakistan
Sri Lanka

Ce double numéro d’Unasylva se propose de sonder les relations complexes existant entre les forêts, les arbres et les catastrophes, et d’examiner comment il est possible de gérer au mieux les forêts et les arbres à la fois pour résister aux chocs et pour protéger contre les chocs. Les forêts et les arbres peuvent servir de tampons naturels contre les catastrophes et les chocs. Ils ont un rôle déterminant à jouer dans la protection contre les catastrophes et la réduction de leur impact.

Guidelines for the identification, selection and description of nationally based indicators of land degradation and improvement

Policy Papers & Briefs
November, 2009
Portugal
Greece
Tunisia
Spain
Luxembourg
China
Italy

This guidelines booklet is addressed to the LADA partner countries and, more in general, to the increasing number of countries which are expressing their interest in implementing the LADA approach for mapping Land Degradation. The specific objective is to provide guidelines for the identification, selection and description of nationally based indicators of land degradation. The LADA approach is well defined by a range of specific documents and manuals. The National indicators common to all countries are based on the LADA-Wocat QM manual.

Conservation Agriculture and Sustainable Crop Intensification.a Zimbabwe case study

Journal Articles & Books
November, 2012
Australia
Italy
Netherlands
Namibia
Germany
Denmark
Zimbabwe
Africa

Agricultural productivity in Zimbabwe, like in many other countries in SSA has been declining over the years despite the numerous advancements made in agricultural technology development. Yield levels usually averaging below 1t ha-1 have resulted in persistent cereal deficits despite the large area put under production each year.

Capacity Development

Policy Papers & Briefs
June, 2016
Kenya
Burkina Faso
Nigeria
Gambia
Fiji
Haiti
Italy
Senegal
Ethiopia
Niger

Capacity development is at the heart of Action Against Desertification’s efforts to combat land degradation, desertification and drought. A capacity development strategy is in place to strengthen the capacities of individuals and organizations in sustainable land management and restoration, and to support the establishment of an enabling policy and legal environment at local, national, and regional level to increase the impact and ensure sustainability of activities carried out under Action Against Desertification.

Situation des Forêts du monde 2016. Infographie

Policy Papers & Briefs
November, 2016
Tunisia
Gambia
Vietnam
Chile
Ghana
Iran
Costa Rica
Georgia
Uruguay
Asia
Africa
Americas

Stabilisateurs des sols et du climat, régulateurs des cours d’eau, dispensateurs d’ombrage et d’abris ainsi que d’un habitat pour les pollinisateurs et les ennemis naturels des ravageurs d’importance agricole, les forêts et les arbres sous-tendent la durabilité de l’agriculture. Source appréciable de nourriture, d’énergie et de revenu, ils contribuent également à la sécurité alimentaire de centaines de millions de personnes.

Состояние лесов мира 2016

Journal Articles & Books
November, 2016
Switzerland
Belgium
Gambia
Chile
Germany
China
Indonesia
Ghana
Congo
Costa Rica
Nigeria
Vietnam
Netherlands
Tunisia
Georgia
Brazil
Canada
Asia
Africa
Americas

Леса и деревья способствуют устойчивому ведению сельского хозяйства. Они стабилизируют почву и климат, регулируют водосток, дают тень и укрытие, создают ареал обитания для опылителей и естественных врагов сельскохозяйственных вредителей. Они также вносят свой вклад в обеспечение продовольственной безопасности сотен миллионов людей и служат для них важным источником питания, энергии и дохода.

Работа ФАО в области изменения климата

Reports & Research
November, 2016

Конференция сторон (КС) Рамочной конверции ООН об изменении климата предоставила прекрасную возможность для освещения работы ФАО, связанной с изменением климата, и для взаимодействия с потенциальными партнерами в ходе многочисленных дополнительных и параллельных меропрятий, организованных вместе с КС.