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Peer-reviewed publication
March 2019
Austria
Czech Republic
United States of America

This paper addresses changes in land use and in the spatial distribution of land units and their influence on the soil erosion risk in two areas with a different geomorphology and a different historical and political development: an intensively-used lowland agricultural watershed in central Bohemia, Czech Republic, and a partially hilly agricultural and wine-producing municipality in northern A

Peer-reviewed publication
March 2019
Austria

Does ownership status of agricultural land determine farmers’ soil use behaviour? Why (not)? We investigate this old question using multiple methods and data. We apply econometric analysis to plot-level data to determine whether planting decisions differ between rented and owned plots. In addition, we analyse interviews with Austrian farmers with the aim of explaining (a lack of) differences.

Policy Papers & Briefs
December 2018
Czech Republic
Latvia
Slovakia
Austria

The issue of brownfields and their analysis in Slovakia have not been given such emphasis over the last decade as in the neighbouring EU countries, such as in Austria or in the Czech Republic. The situation is completely different in Bratislava and also in the rest of Slovakia and the development of this type of area is almost unrealized.

Journal Articles & Books
December 2018
North Macedonia
Belgium
Azerbaijan
Bulgaria
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Turkmenistan
Uzbekistan
Georgia
Montenegro
Tajikistan
Serbia
Croatia
Ukraine
Austria
Kazakhstan
Moldova
Belarus
Turkey
Kyrgyzstan
Albania
Russia
Armenia
Europe
Central Asia

This ‘Policy Analysis of Nationally Determined Contributions in Europe and Central Asia’ follows up on the previous effort to report on implementation of Nationally Determined Contributions in the region.

Journal Articles & Books
October 2018
Rwanda
North Macedonia
Bangladesh
Belgium
United States of America
Kenya
Luxembourg
China
Netherlands
Iran
Argentina
Mexico
Brazil
Austria

The Soil Organic Carbon Mapping cookbook provides a step-by-step guidance for developing 1 km grids for soil carbon stocks. It includes the preparation of local soil data, the compilation and pre-processing of ancillary spatial data sets, upscaling methodologies, and uncertainty assessments.

Journal Articles & Books
September 2018
Tanzania
Ecuador
Kenya
South Africa
Tajikistan
Chile
Zimbabwe
Namibia
Indonesia
Botswana
Australia
Bolivia
Austria
Argentina
India
Pakistan
Mexico
Mongolia

La gestión sostenible de la vida silvestre es objeto de considerable atención en el debate internacional debido a su importancia para la conservación de la biodiversidad, la seguridad humana, los medios de subsistencia y la seguridad alimentaria. Las poblaciones locales han gestionado las especies silvestres durante milenios, incluso a través de la caza.

Journal Articles & Books
July 2018
Honduras
Nicaragua
El Salvador
Guatemala
Austria
Cuba

Este perfil de país describe el estado de los recursos hídricos y el uso del agua, así como el estado de la gestión del agua agrícola en Honduras.

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