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Public policy design: Assessing the potential of new collective Agri-Environmental Schemes in the Marais Poitevin wetland region using a participatory approach

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Peer-reviewed publication
Août, 2020
France

The conciliation between different issues such as agriculture production, biodiversity conservation and water management remains unsolved in many places in the world. As a striking example, the wet grasslands of the Marais Poitevin region (France) presents many obstacles against the integration of these issues, especially in terms of public policy design.

La Grande Muraille verte : état de mise en œuvre et perspectives à l’orée 2030

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Reports & Research
Août, 2020
Afrique
Sénégal
Elle évalue la mise en œuvre d'un projet des plus ambitieux le long de la pointe sud du désert saharien en Afrique.
 
Le rapport, qui a été présenté lors d'une réunion virtuelle des ministres de l'environnement des pays participants, fait le point sur les progrès réalisés pour restaurer les terres, créer des emplois et générer des revenus dans onze pays de la Grande Mura

Unraveling Misunderstandings about Desertification: The Paradoxical Case of the Tabernas-Sorbas Basin in Southeast Spain

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Peer-reviewed publication
Août, 2020
Southern Europe

From its origins, the concept of desertification has been controversial. The prevailing confusion between two desertification visions, one that considers it as the expansion of deserts and another that emphasizes its anthropogenic component, has been transferred to society.

Disentangling the effects of plant species invasion and urban development on arthropod community composition

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Journal Articles & Books
Juin, 2020

Urban development and species invasion are two major global threats to biodiversity. These threats often co-occur, as developed areas are more prone to species invasion. However, few empirical studies have tested if both factors affect biodiversity in similar ways.

Can Rock-Rubble Groynes Support Similar Intertidal Ecological Communities to Natural Rocky Shores?

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Peer-reviewed publication
Mai, 2020
Global

Despite the global implementation of rock-rubble groyne structures, there is limited research investigating their ecology, much less than for other artificial coastal structures. Here we compare the intertidal ecology of urban (or semi-urban) rock-rubble groynes and more rural natural rocky shores for three areas of the UK coastline.

DE QUIENES NOS ALIMENTAN. LA PANDEMIA Y LOS DERECHOS CAMPESINOS EN ECUADOR

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Reports & Research
Avril, 2020
Ecuador

Surge una preocupación por los impactos del COVID-19 en las agriculturas familiares campesinas. Sus relatos sostienen que no han recibido la ayuda humanitaria suficiente o el apoyo estatal acorde a la importancia de sus actividades. Esto agrava su situación de vulnerabilidad poniendo en riesgo su salud y vida.

Soil Carbon, Nitrogen and Phosphorus Contents along a Gradient of Agricultural Intensity in the Kilombero Valley, Tanzania

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Peer-reviewed publication
Avril, 2020
Tanzania

The preservation of soils which provide many important services to society is a pressing global issue. This is particularly the case in countries like Tanzania, which will experience rapid population growth over coming decades. The country is also currently experiencing rapid land-use change and increasing intensification of its agricultural systems to ensure sufficient food production.

Note d’analyse des premiers impacts de la pandémie du COVID 19 sur les Exploitations Familiales Agropastorales membres de l'APESS

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Institutional & promotional materials
Mars, 2020
Afrique sub-saharienne

Au moment où tous les pays d’Afrique de l’Ouest, à l’instar des pays des autres régions du monde, ont pris des mesures fortes pour contrer la propagation de la pandémie du COVID-19, l’APESS a voulu analyser les premiers effets de ces mesures sur ses membres.

Note de synthèse n°30 : Mise en œuvre des réformes, gouvernance en temps de crise et développement : les enjeux du foncier agricole et rural au Mali

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Conference Papers & Reports
Février, 2020
Mali

Cette note synthétise les présentations et les échanges qui ont eu lieu lors du séminaire dédié aux enjeux du foncier rural au Mali, organisé à l’initiative du CTFD en avril 2019.

Circular labor migration and land-livelihood dynamics in Southeast Asia's concession landscapes

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Journal Articles & Books
Février, 2020
Cambodge
Laos
Myanmar
Thaïlande
Viet Nam

Labor migration and large-scale land enclosures are increasingly central to the story of agrarian change throughout the Global South. Nonetheless, there remain limited understandings of how recent explosions of mobile labor and new sources of smallholder capital shape and are shaped by ongoing land use and property transformations.