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Assessing tenure risk in African sugar

LandLibrary Resource
Policy Papers & Briefs
September, 2018
Africa

Land disputes associated with Africa sugar often lead to long and costly delays. Our research finds 46% of disputes last over 10 years – and half of these are still unresolved today. In serious cases, disputes close projects down and severely reduce market access. Companies are failing to mitigate these serious risks because they lack the tools and data to make the business case for action.

Burkina Faso Adopts a New Agricultural Investment Code: How does it Contribute to Sustainable Development?

LandLibrary Resource
September, 2018
Burkina Faso

In June 2018;the President of Burkina Faso enacted a new agriculture investment code;aiming at promoting productive investments in livestock;fisheries;forestry and fauna management. It establishes an enabling environment and creates incentives to boost investment in the targeted sectors.

What is a ‘viablefarm? Implications for land reform and investment

LandLibrary Resource
September, 2018

Report provides an alternate response to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change’s request to the IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change) to analyse impacts of warming to 1.5°C and related greenhouse gas emission pathways. Covers strengthening indigenous and community land rights;restoring forests and other ecosystems;and transforming agriculture.

Governança de recursos, conflito e insegurança no Golfo da Guiné no século XXI

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Journal Articles & Books
September, 2018
África
África subsariana
Angola
Guiné Equatorial

O trabalho examina os desafios e a insegurança causados pela improdutiva administração dos vastos recursos naturais do Golfo da Guiné no século XXI. Esta região compreende países que se estendem de Angola a Guiné-Bissau, sendo de importância geoestratégica para a África e o mundo. Seu rico e diversificado ecossistema é de grande valor socioeconômico.

The role of local communities, smallholders, and indigenous peoples in REDD+ implementation

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Institutional & promotional materials
September, 2018
Nepal
Panama

Local communities, smallholders and indigenous peoples play an essential role in the sustainable management of land and forests and, as such, in mitigating and adapting to climate change. They are the guardians of approximately one-third of the world’s forests and have customary rights over a large proportion of forest lands to be managed, conserved and/or restored.

Manejo sostenible de la vida silvestre - Unasylva 249

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Journal Articles & Books
September, 2018
Tanzania
Ecuador
Kenya
South Africa
Tajikistan
Chile
Zimbabwe
Namibia
Indonesia
Botswana
Australia
Bolivia
Austria
Argentina
India
Pakistan
Mexico
Mongolia

La gestión sostenible de la vida silvestre es objeto de considerable atención en el debate internacional debido a su importancia para la conservación de la biodiversidad, la seguridad humana, los medios de subsistencia y la seguridad alimentaria. Las poblaciones locales han gestionado las especies silvestres durante milenios, incluso a través de la caza.