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Land Tenancy in Asia, Africa and Latin America: A Look to the Past and a View to the Future

January, 1999
Sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean
Land, Climate Change & Environment
contract farming
land
land tenure
environment
farm tenancy
land ownership
Literature review, focusing on recent and contemporary tenancy structures in Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Tenancy for purposes of this review is broadly defined to include different leasing arrangements such sharecropping, labor tenancy, fixed cash rentals, and reverse leasing. Authors have limited our discussion to private leasing of agricultural land, thereby ignoring issues pertaining to leasing of public, forest, and other noncrop lands.
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Making Negotiated Land Reform Work: Initial Experience from Brazil, Colombia, and South Africa

January, 1999
Sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean
land
negotiated land reform
land tenure
poverty
land reform
Can land reform have a lasting impact on poverty reduction?
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Perspectives mondiales de l'offre future de bois issus de plantations forestières

Journal Articles & Books
December, 1999
Angola, France, Bangladesh, Rwanda, Zimbabwe, Sri Lanka, Venezuela, Eswatini, Canada, Ukraine, Sierra Leone, Pakistan, Uruguay, Panama, Kenya, Costa Rica, Philippines, Madagascar, Laos, Myanmar, Portugal, Cuba
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Tenure
deforestation
environment
natural resources management
forestry
forest land
land improvement
Une analyse de l'état des plantations forestières ainsi que des tendances actuelles du secteur forestier aux niveaux mondial et régional. Le rapport traite des mesures à tenir en compte en ce qui concerne le développement des plantations forestières. Par ailleurs, la perspective des plantations forestières est présentée sous la forme de différents scénarios qui se basent sur la future croissance
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Production durable, intensification et diversification de l'agriculture, de la foresterie et des pêches dans les petits états insulaires en développement

Reports & Research
December, 1999
Dominica, Fiji, Mauritius, Dominican Republic, Samoa, Micronesia, Vanuatu, Tonga, Haiti, Cook Islands, Comoros, Guyana, Cape Verde, Trinidad and Tobago, Suriname, Maldives, Palau, Marshall Islands, Belize, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Grenada, Jamaica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Cuba, Malta, Guinea, Solomon Islands, Seychelles, Kiribati, Tuvalu, Nauru, Saint Lucia, Sao Tome and Principe, Bahamas, Bahrain, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Papua New Guinea, Niue, Americas, Europe, Asia, Africa, Oceania
land use
Meeting symbol/code: SIDS 99 Inf.-Sum 4
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Non-Wood Forest Products In Mozambique

Journal Articles & Books
December, 1999
France, Switzerland, United States of America, Zambia, Sweden, Zimbabwe, Germany, Indonesia, Eswatini, Canada, Malawi, Mozambique, Japan, South Africa, Tanzania, Portugal, Africa
Forest Tenure
forestry
natural resources management
A presentation of the important forest food and utility species in Mozambique with a background description of the country's forest resources
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Flood management and mitigation in the Mekong River Basin

Journal Articles & Books
December, 1999
Laos, Japan, Malaysia, Somalia, China, Myanmar, Cambodia, Italy, Vietnam, Thailand, Canada, Asia
water management
Abstract not available.
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Environment and Natural Resources in Small Island Developing States

Reports & Research
December, 1999
Dominica, Fiji, Mauritius, Dominican Republic, Samoa, Micronesia, Vanuatu, Tonga, Haiti, Cook Islands, Comoros, Guyana, Cape Verde, Trinidad and Tobago, Suriname, Maldives, Palau, Marshall Islands, Belize, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Grenada, Jamaica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Cuba, Malta, Guinea, Solomon Islands, Seychelles, Kiribati, Tuvalu, Nauru, Saint Lucia, Sao Tome and Principe, Bahamas, Bahrain, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Papua New Guinea, Niue, Americas, Europe, Asia, Africa, Oceania
natural resources management
natural disasters
Meeting symbol/code: SIDS 99 Inf.5
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RAPPORT DE LA QUINZIÈME SESSION DU COMITÉ DE L'AGRICULTURE

Reports & Research
December, 1999
Angola, Burkina Faso, Bangladesh, Honduras, Mozambique, Iraq, El Salvador, Ghana, France, Guatemala, Canada, Iran, Venezuela, Pakistan, Kenya, Costa Rica, Oman, Lesotho, Madagascar, Myanmar, Kazakhstan, Gabon, Cuba
natural resources management
land use
land
water management
land management
Meeting symbol/code: CL 116 9
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REPORT OF THE FIFTEENTH SESSION OF THE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE

Reports & Research
December, 1999
Algeria, Angola, Bangladesh, United States of America, Iraq, Germany, Australia, Morocco, Bolivia, Austria, Venezuela, Republic of Korea, Finland, Colombia, Pakistan, Belgium, Japan, Lesotho, Costa Rica, Uruguay, Tunisia, Argentina, Brazil
natural resources management
land use
land
water management
land management
Meeting symbol/code: CL 116 9
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Beyond sustainable forest management: opportunities and challenges for improving forest management in the next millennium (SUMMARY REPORT)

Journal Articles & Books
December, 1999
France, Austria, Sweden, Germany, China, Indonesia, Peru, Finland, Nepal, Japan, South Africa, Malaysia, Italy, India, Russia, Brazil, Canada
Forest Tenure
forestry
natural resources management
A concise summary of the state of knowledge and experience concerning sustainable forest management, prepared as an input to the World Bank's Forest Policy Implementation Review and Strategy. An overview of experiences gained from different forest management systems is given, followed by a discussion of the outlook for forest resources and for forest product markets. Market, policy and institutional failure is analysed and appropriate responses are outlined. Finally, approaches to international co-operation are discussed.