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Une modélisation d’accompagnement pour la gestion combinée des systèmes d’élevage et des milieux boisés sur le Causse du Larzac

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Journal Articles & Books
December, 2010

Once the conditions that led to the creation of the Société Civile des Terres du Larzac (SCTL) have been introduced, the companion modelling approach used with this group of farmers is presented.

The operational role of remote sensing in forest and landscape management: Focus group discussion proceedings

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Journal Articles & Books
December, 2010

Remote Sensing has contributed to forest and landscape management. The technology, which includes sensors, processing software and analysis, has been extensively studied and applied. Studies that employed remote sensing have improved understanding of the sites studied.

Community forestry development research in South East Asia : findings of a synthesis study of IDRC supported projects in Cambodia, NE India, Indonesia, Nepal, Philippines and Vietnam

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Institutional & promotional materials
December, 2010
Indonesia
India
Cambodia
Nepal
Philippines
Vietnam

Ten IDRC-supported community forestry projects in six countries were selected for this synthesis study. A sizable part of the rural population in these countries are designated as ‘encroachers’ or ‘trespassers’ in the ‘forest.’ Many of these forest users claim long standing customary rights to the area, some of which are formally recognized in state law, but seldom in practice.

Robuuste verbinding Holterberg-Haaksbergerveen : toetsing gevolgen aanpassing van doelen

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Reports & Research
December, 2010

In opdracht van het ministerie van LNV en in samenwerking met de provincie Overijssel is dit advies opgesteld. Er is een geplande Robuuste verbindingszone Holterberg-Haaksbergerveen, met het hoogste ambitie niveau B3. Deze verbinding zou moeten fungeren als bosverbinding, met grasland en klein water.

Tenure rights and benefit sharing arrangements for REDD: A case study of two REDD Pilot Projects in Cambodia

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Journal Articles & Books
December, 2010
Cambodia

Deforestation and forest degradation account for up to 20% of the total annual anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions. As a result, current approaches to address climate change include strategies to reduce deforestation and forest degradation in developing countries (REDD).

Valuation of Ecosystem Services in World Bank Group Work

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Reports & Research
Policy Papers & Briefs
December, 2010

In 2005, the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (MA, 2005) provided the first comprehensive report on global ecosystems, the dependence of human societies on the services provided, current state, and likely future trajectory. The MA identified the failure to value ecosystem services as a major contributing cause.

National Integrated Coastal Management Framework and Implementation Strategy for Vanuatu.

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National Policies
December, 2010
Vanuatu

The National Integrated Coastal Management Framework (NICMF) and Implementation Strategy for Vanuatu is a cross-sectoral strategy enacted in 2010 that seeks to give substance to the national vision for sustainable coastal environmental management by prescribing institutional arrangements needed for management of the coastal ecosystem, and identifies relevant stakeholders to support the process

Accumulation by Land Dispossession and Labour Devaluation in Tanzania

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Reports & Research
November, 2010
Tanzania

New commercial pressures on land and its impact on small producers is one of the major issues being discussed in both national and international arenas. As foreign states and corporate entities continue to exert pressures on African countries to acquire land for various investment purposes, Tanzania is not exempted.

Una gobernanza responsable en la tenencia de la tierra: factor esencial para la realización del derecho a la alimentación

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Reports & Research
November, 2010
Bangladesh
Honduras
Mali
Guatemala
Bolivia
Ghana
Malawi
Colombia
Thailand
Nigeria
Nepal
Nicaragua
Vietnam
Tanzania
Ecuador
Paraguay
Brazil
Suriname
Europe
Africa
Asia
Northern America

Documento de trabajo sobre la tenencia de la tierra 15. Esta publicación presenta los vínculos que existen entre la tenencia de la tierra y la realización del derecho a la alimentación. Plantea que una gobernanza responsable de la tierra requiere un enfoque basado en los derechos humanos con el fin de implementar soluciones globales que resulten coherentes y efectivas a largo plazo.

Pacific Regional Assessment for the FAO Voluntary Guidelines on Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land and other Natural Resources

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Reports & Research
November, 2010
Guinea
Asia
Oceania
Australia
New Zealand
Fiji
Papua New Guinea
Solomon Islands
Vanuatu
Kiribati
Micronesia
Nauru
Palau
Cook Islands
Niue
Samoa
Tonga
Tuvalu

FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations) and other development partners are working together with countries to prepare Voluntary Guidelines that will provide practical guidance to states, civil society, the private sector, donors and development specialists on the responsible governance of tenure.