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Journal Articles & Books
September 2018
Kenya
Ethiopia
Netherlands

Given the scarcity of land and water resources, global strategies to increase food production should focus efforts on increasing production per unit resources, i.e. the combined increase of production per unit land surface (yield expressed in kg/ha1) and the increase of production per unit water used (water productivity expressed in kg/m³).

Journal Articles & Books
July 2018
Peru
Italy
Indonesia
Venezuela
Ecuador
Bolivia
Suriname
India
Guyana
China
Colombia
Brazil
Netherlands

This country profile describes the state of the water resources and water use, as well as the state of agricultural water management in Suriname. The aim of this report is to describe the particularities of the country and the problems met in the development of the water resources, and irrigation in particular.

Institutional & promotional materials
July 2018
Nepal
Burkina Faso
Central African Republic
United States of America
Guatemala
Italy
Cameroon
Australia
Netherlands
South Sudan
India
Gabon
Sudan
Costa Rica
Mexico
New Zealand

This booklet contains the main points of the publication The State of the World’s Forests 2018.

Journal Articles & Books
July 2018
Dominica
Burkina Faso
Honduras
Belgium
Uzbekistan
South Africa
Lesotho
Uganda
Spain
Zimbabwe
Denmark
Germany
Tanzania
Zambia
Netherlands
Nicaragua
Senegal
Italy
Brazil
Switzerland

From the outset, the development of agriculture has been strongly associated with women’s endeavour. In fact, women’s contribution to agriculture goes back to the origins of farming and the domestication of animals when the first human settlements were established more than 6 000 years ago.

Journal Articles & Books
July 2018
Mozambique
Laos
South Africa
Kyrgyzstan
Portugal
Netherlands
Malawi
Brazil

Since the adoption of a new Constitution in 1990 and the signing of the peace accord in 1992, Mozambique has witnessed a period of rapid regulatory change in respect to the rules that govern the ownership and rights of use of a range of natural resources.

Journal Articles & Books
July 2018
Malawi
Mali
Niger
Senegal
Guatemala
Brazil
United States of America
Cambodia
Myanmar
India
Nepal
Sweden
Italy
Belgium
Netherlands
Switzerland

Putting the voluntary guidelines on tenure into practice: a learning guide for civil society organizations is a learning guide which has been designed specifically to give civil society and grassroots organizations a deeper understanding of the VGGT.

Journal Articles & Books
June 2018
North Macedonia
United States of America
Sweden
Azerbaijan
United Kingdom
Ghana
Pakistan
Netherlands
Georgia
France
Spain
Denmark
Germany
Australia
Ireland
Finland
New Zealand
Rwanda
Kyrgyzstan
Albania
Russia
Armenia

This guide is about making the recording or registration of tenure rights more relevant to people who hold those tenure rights, and particularly to people who are currently poorly served by systems to record or register tenure rights.

Journal Articles & Books
June 2018
Switzerland
United States of America
Philippines
Uganda
Japan
Germany
Tanzania
Cambodia
India
Senegal
Ethiopia
Cameroon
Netherlands

The massive increase in demand for woodfuel for cooking caused by sudden influxes of refugees and other displaced people is usually the main driver of forest degradation and deforestation in displacement settings. It places enormous pressure on nearby forests and woodlands and is often a source of tension between the host and displaced communities.

Journal Articles & Books
June 2018
France
Belgium
United States of America
Philippines
Canada
Nicaragua
Bulgaria
Madagascar
Denmark
Luxembourg
Poland
Netherlands
Venezuela
New Zealand
Brazil
Ghana

La première édition de la Base de référence mondiale pour les ressources en sols (WRB) a été publiée lors du 16ème Congrès Mondial de la Science du Sol à Montpellier en 1998. Lors du même événement, elle fut adoptée comme système de corrélation des sols et de communication internationale de l'Union Internationale des Sciences du Sol (IUSS).

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