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Analyzing Regional Geographic Challenges: The Resilience of Chinese Vineyards to Land Degradation Using a Societal and Biophysical Approach

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Peer-reviewed publication
Enero, 2021
China

Land degradation, especially soil erosion, is a societal issue that affects vineyards worldwide, but there are no current investigations that inform specifically about soil erosion rates in Chinese vineyards. In this review, we analyze this problem and the need to avoid irreversible damage to soil and their use from a regional point of view.

Forests, Trees and the Eradication of Poverty: Potential and Limitations

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Journal Articles & Books
Noviembre, 2020
Global

The report, “Forests, Trees and the Eradication of Poverty: Potential and Limitations,” shows that forests and trees support human well-being and are critical to end poverty. It finds that forest-poverty dynamics are affected by a range of social, economic, political, and environmental context factors, such as rural outmigration, gender norms, remittance flows, and elite capture.

Strengthening Land Degradation Neutrality data and decision-making through free and open access platforms

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Journal Articles & Books
Noviembre, 2020
Global

Land degradation – the reduction or loss of the productive potential of land – is a global challenge. Over 20% of the Earth’s vegetated surface is estimated to be degraded, affecting over 1.3 billion people, with an economic impact of up to US$10.6 trillion.

Inception Workshop Report for the GEF-funded Project: Tools4LDN 30-31 October 2019

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Journal Articles & Books
Noviembre, 2020
Global

Land degradation – the reduction or loss of the productive potential of land – is a global challenge. Over 20% of the Earth’s vegetated surface is estimated to be degraded, affecting over 1.3 billion people, with an economic impact of up to US$10.6 trillion.

Review of Publicly Available Geospatial Datasets and Indicators In Support of Land Degradation Monitoring

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Journal Articles & Books
Noviembre, 2020
Global

Land degradation – the reduction or loss of the productive potential of land – is a global challenge. Over 20% of the Earth’s vegetated surface is estimated to be degraded, affecting over 1.3 billion people, with an economic impact of up to US$10.6 trillion.

Land Degradation Neutrality Fund. LDN Impact Monitoring Methodology. Technical Document

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Journal Articles & Books
Noviembre, 2020
Global

As investments in nature are needed more than ever, and are increasingly gaining traction, the challenge is to identify environmental and social risks and to demonstrate positive impacts associated with investing in nature-based projects in a standardized and comparable manner.

Sustainable Land Management - Approaches and Practices in Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Journal Articles & Books
Noviembre, 2020
Europa
Bosnia y Herzegovina

This publication introduces SLM and its principles and presents how good SLM practices in Bosnia and Herzegovina were documented, evaluated, selected and scaled through participatory land use planning processes. High demand for agricultural products and raw materials produced on land is under adverse social and economic conditions and a lack of adequate investment.