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Facteurs de transformation des systèmes d’élevage extensifs des territoires : étude comparée des dynamiques locales sur trois continents

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Journal Articles & Books
December, 2010
Algeria
Burkina Faso
Nigeria
Mauritania
Mali
Senegal
Ethiopia
Niger
Uruguay
Eritrea
Cameroon
Chad
Central African Republic
South Sudan
Sudan
Brazil
Africa
South America

For over a decade, the globalisation of environmental, economic and social issues has induced rapid modification in agriculture and land. These changes raise the question of future extensive livestock systems in regards to the worldwide challenge to double livestock production by 2050 in ways which are safe for the environment.

Vers un métamodèle pour analyser les systèmes d’élevage extensifs et leurs interactions avec les territoires

LandLibrary Resource
Journal Articles & Books
December, 2010
Algeria
France
Nigeria
Mauritania
Mali
Burkina Faso
Senegal
Ethiopia
Niger
Eritrea
Sudan
Cameroon
Central African Republic
South Sudan
Chad
Europe
Africa
Central America
South America

We propose a flexible and adaptable framework to assist the quick design of models dealing with the durability of the extensive livestock systems at the territorial scale. This metamodel results from the collaborative design starting from MAS developed on 7 sites in Latin America, France and Senegal. It is composed of four packages: Agent, Community, Space and Vegetation-Herd.

Towards a metamodel to analyze the dynamics of livestock, resources and territories

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Journal Articles & Books
December, 2010
Algeria
France
Nigeria
Mauritania
Mali
Burkina Faso
Senegal
Ethiopia
Niger
Eritrea
Sudan
Cameroon
Central African Republic
South Sudan
Chad
Europe
Africa
Central America
South America

We propose a flexible and adaptable framework to assist the quick design of models dealing with the durability of the extensive livestock systems at the territorial scale. This metamodel results from the collaborative design starting from MAS developed on 7 sites in Latin America, France and Senegal. It is composed of four packages: Agent, Community, Space and Vegetation-Herd.

Ongoing change in extensive livestock systems: comparative analysis of local dynamics at the small region level on three continents

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Journal Articles & Books
December, 2010
Algeria
Burkina Faso
Nigeria
Mauritania
Mali
Senegal
Ethiopia
Niger
Uruguay
Eritrea
Cameroon
Chad
Central African Republic
South Sudan
Sudan
Brazil
Africa
South America

For over a decade, the globalisation of environmental, economic and social issues has induced rapid modification in agriculture and land. These changes raise the question of future extensive livestock systems in regards to the worldwide challenge to double livestock production by 2050 in ways which are safe for the environment.

Land tenure, gender and globalisation [globalization] : research and analysis from Africa, Asia and Latin America

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Journal Articles & Books
December, 2010
Bolivia
Brazil
Cameroon
Ghana
Peru
Vietnam

This book explores the relationship between gender and land, the gendered implications of globalisation on social relations and resource control, and the workings of global capital. Its central focus is examination of globalisation and how the associated changes in land use and tenure affect rural women.

Nature & Faune, vol25, no.1

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Journal Articles & Books
November, 2010
Sudan
Nigeria
Mauritania
Israel
Sweden
Zimbabwe
Australia
United Kingdom
Ghana
Congo
Malawi
Ethiopia
Kenya
Italy
Tanzania
Botswana
Netherlands
Senegal
Chad
Cameroon
Africa

This issue offers seventeen articles distributed among the following aspects of the climate change theme: two articles on Climate Change Impact; three articles on Climate Change Mitigation; nine articles on Climate Change Adaptation; and three articles that straddle all aspects of the climate change topic.

Evaluation de la réunion de consultation de l'Afrique francophone

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Reports & Research
November, 2010
France
Equatorial Guinea
Benin
Mauritania
Mali
Burundi
Burkina Faso
Guinea-Bissau
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Congo
Guinea
Niger
Central African Republic
Cape Verde
Madagascar
Gabon
Cameroon
Senegal
Chad
Togo
Côte d'Ivoire
Africa

Dans le cadre de l'initiative de la FAO sur les Directives Volontaires sur la gouvernance responsable de la tenure des terres et des autres ressources naturelles, une réunion de consultation régionale était organisée à Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso les 23-25 juin 2010.

Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa

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Journal Articles & Books
November, 2010
Angola
Burkina Faso
United States of America
Zambia
Mali
Germany
Namibia
Eswatini
Ghana
Guinea
Malawi
Niger
Cameroon
Mozambique
South Africa
Lesotho
Uganda
Tanzania
Botswana
Senegal
Papua New Guinea
Africa

Given the recent trend of granting vast areas of African land to foreign investors, the urgency of placing real ownership in the hands of the people living and making their livelihood upon lands held according to custom cannot be overstated. This study provides guidance on how best to recognize and protect the land rights of the rural poor.

Climate Smart Agriculture

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Journal Articles & Books
November, 2010
Egypt
Bangladesh
Honduras
Afghanistan
Germany
Peru
Guatemala
Australia
Burkina Faso
Bolivia
China
Cameroon
Haiti
Philippines
Lesotho
Japan
Madagascar
Uzbekistan
Italy
India
Paraguay
Brazil

This paper examines some of the key technical, institutional, policy and financial responses required to achieve climate-smart agriculture which sustainably increases productivity, resilience (adaptation), reduces/removes Greenhouse Gases (mitigation), and enhances achievement of national food security and development goals.

Eastern and Anglophone Western Africa Regional Assessment for the FAO Voluntary Guidelines on Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land and Other Natural Resources

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Reports & Research
November, 2010
Africa
Libya
Sudan
Burundi
Ethiopia
Kenya
Rwanda
Somalia
Tanzania
Uganda
Cameroon
Namibia
Burkina Faso
Ghana
Liberia
Nigeria
Sierra Leone
Panama
Brazil
Jordan
Romania
United Kingdom
Germany
Samoa

The Eastern and Anglophone Western Africa Regional Assessment meeting was organized by a task force consisting of FAO, the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, African Land Policy Initiative, the United Nations World Food Programme, United Nations Development Programme, the International Fund for Agricultural Development and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme officials in

Tigerpaper/Forest News

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Reports & Research
November, 2010
Laos
Bangladesh
Turkey
China
Myanmar
Indonesia
Botswana
Australia
Vietnam
Cambodia
India
Pakistan
Bhutan
Cameroon
Thailand
Asia

A quarterly news bulletin dedicated to the exchange of information relating to wildlife and national resources management for the Asia-Pacific region.