This submission by the government of Egypt to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) combines the fourth and fifth periodic reports, covering the period 1994 to 1998. It highlights the important role women have played in the country's development processes. The women's movement in Egypt has received widespread support and encouragement from governmental and non-governmental actors alike.
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsMarch, 2000Egypt, Western Asia, Northern Africa
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Library ResourceJanuary, 2001Italy, Europe
This article discusses the transhumant pastoralists of the Abruzzo highlands of central Italy. The article indicates that this system of production depended, and still depends, on the availability of communal grazing areas where access is open to all local residents and management is joint. The article discusses the relationship between herders, common property regimes and the State.The article concludes that:as a pastoral system increases in complexity, from being a self contained CPR to an outward-looking one, with moveable assets and flocks, transaction costs increase.
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Library ResourceJanuary, 2001Syrian Arab Republic, Egypt, Vietnam, Oceania, Western Asia, Northern Africa, Eastern Asia
Articles in this edition develop several areas and introduce specific experiences relating to land reform. The main thread running through the articles is that of change; how we can help to understand what change means and how it can be managed.
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchNovember, 2000Myanmar
The Convention entered into force on 29 September 2003...
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2000South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Africa
This seven-page country report is short but identifies the current situation of data collection in the country. The first part describes the overall situation as well as the main wood products of the country. The second part describes the main institutions involved in the overall collection, analysis and dissemination process of the data related to these products followed by some production figures. The third part of the report presents an evaluation of the data while the fourth part suggests some measures to improve the overall statistical process.
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2000Venezuela, Ecuador, Guatemala
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2000India, Costa Rica
En este nmero de Unasylva se considera el futuro de la teca, con especial atencin a las plantaciones.
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 2000Canada, United States of America, Mexico
Meeting symbol/code: NAFC 2000 7a
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2000France, Togo, Africa
A full description of the forest sector in the Togolese Republic. The first part of the report underlines the differences between the natural forest versus the plantations and the availability of forest resources in the country. In addition, the second part also includes a synopsis of what forest products are consumed and those exported. The second part of the report describes the actual state of the statistics of these products. It comments the most important forest products like present situation in the country like construction wood, fuelwood, charcoal, round wood and sawn timber.
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2000Nepal, Laos, Bangladesh, Philippines, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Cambodia, India, Benin, Pakistan, Bhutan, Thailand, Kenya, Asia
Summary of conference proceedings incorporating the text of papers presented
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