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Proceedings of the Global Symposium on Soil Organic Carbon 2017

Journal Articles & Books
October, 2018
Switzerland, United States of America, Turkey, Germany, Italy, Netherlands
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Rangelands, Drylands & Pastoralism
sustainable land management
climate change
land management
The Proceedings of the Global Symposium on Soil Organic Carbon 2017 (GSOC17) presents the abstracts of all scientific presentations held during the GSOC17. 103 oral presentations and 35 poster presentations built the core of this event triggering fruitful discussions on the state-of-science in measuring, preserving and enhancing soil organic carbon in different soils of the world.
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Feeding people, protecting the planet

Journal Articles & Books
September, 2018
Angola, Fiji, Azerbaijan, Peru, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Ghana, Malaysia, Moldova, Ecuador, Maldives, Romania, Mongolia, Mali, Chile, Belarus, Georgia, Albania, Haiti, Myanmar, India, Armenia
Land, Climate Change & Environment
climate change
land degradation
agriculture
How to feed the world without degrading land and water resources, eroding biodiversity and contributing to climate change is among the greatest challenges of our times. FAO works with the Global Environment Facility (GEF) to support member countries in addressing the critical nexus between agriculture and the environment.
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The safe use of treated wastewater in drylands - Combating desertification through the use of unconventional water resources

Institutional & promotional materials
March, 2019
Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, Israel, Chile, Peru, Australia, Tunisia, Argentina, Pakistan, Mexico, Lebanon
Land, Climate Change & Environment
natural resources management
desertification
water management
This document describes combating desertification through the use of unconventional water resources.
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Sustainable financing for forest and landscape restoration - the role of public policy makers

Institutional & promotional materials
March, 2019
Algeria, Indonesia, Costa Rica, United States of America, Rwanda, Luxembourg, Nicaragua, Spain, Sweden, Denmark, Italy, Tanzania, Norway, Morocco, Ghana, Tunisia, Lebanon, China, Brazil, Canada
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Tenure
sustainable land management
forest land
land degradation
Public policy makers from developed and developing countries, at all levels (national, regional, local), have the opportunity to take leadership as FLR financing champions. Even without controlling private capital, they can support resource mobilization in a number of ways This publication shares the experiences of some initiatives from around the world which public policy makers can learn from and adapt.
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Assessment of the socio-economic value of goods and services provided by Mediterranean forest ecosystems, Düzlerçami Forest,Turkey

Reports & Research
December, 2016
Algeria, France, Morocco, Turkey, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Tunisia, Lebanon, Asia
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Tenure
deforestation
environment
land improvement
This report takes place within the framework of the regional project “Maximize the production of goods and services of Mediterranean forest ecosystems in the context of global changes” (2012-2016) financed by the French Global Environment Facility together with the German Cooperation (GIZ), the French Ministry of Agriculture, Agrifood, and Forestry, and the European Union in 5 countries in North Africa (Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia) and the Near East (Lebanon, Turkey).
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Foresterie et sécurité alimentaire

Journal Articles & Books
December, 1993
Bangladesh, Nigeria, Nepal, Iran, Israel, Zimbabwe, Sri Lanka, Eswatini, Ghana, Congo, Pakistan, Niger, Panama, Kenya, Yemen, Philippines, Botswana, Senegal, Togo, Cuba
Forest Tenure
environment
forestry
community forestry
natural resources management
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Environment and Natural Resources in Small Island Developing States

Reports & Research
December, 1999
Dominica, Fiji, Mauritius, Dominican Republic, Samoa, Micronesia, Vanuatu, Tonga, Haiti, Cook Islands, Comoros, Guyana, Cape Verde, Trinidad and Tobago, Suriname, Maldives, Palau, Marshall Islands, Belize, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Grenada, Jamaica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Cuba, Malta, Guinea, Solomon Islands, Seychelles, Kiribati, Tuvalu, Nauru, Saint Lucia, Sao Tome and Principe, Bahamas, Bahrain, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Papua New Guinea, Niue, Americas, Europe, Asia, Africa, Oceania
natural resources management
natural disasters
Meeting symbol/code: SIDS 99 Inf.5
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Ordenación sostenible de tierras y recursos hídricos: lucha contra la desertificación y prevención de la degradación de las tierras - ECA 32/02/2

Reports & Research
December, 2002
North Macedonia, Moldova, Albania, Portugal, Bulgaria, Malta, Georgia, Armenia, Europe
Land, Climate Change & Environment
water management
land use
land management
desertification
natural resources management
Meeting Name: European Commission on Agriculture
Meeting symbol/code: ECA/32/02/2
Session: Sess. 32
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FAO's work on climate change: Forests and Climate Change

Reports & Research
November, 2016
Algeria, Fiji, Nigeria, Dominican Republic, Gambia, Chile, Burkina Faso, China, Iran, Guyana, Niger, Ethiopia, Thailand, Morocco, Malaysia, Haiti, Colombia, Ecuador, Tunisia, Senegal, Turkey, Uruguay
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Tenure
sustainable land management
climate change
land governance
community forestry
forest land
The publication aims to provide a broad range of data and statistics on forests, and the impact and benefits that forestry has on our environment. It also offers some general information and data about the impact forests and forestry can have in mitigating the effects of climate change, as well as information concerning how they are, in turn, affected by climate change.
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Comisión Europea de Agricultura, 39.ª reunion. Informe

Reports & Research
December, 2016
Georgia, Europe
Land, Climate Change & Environment
land degradation
rural development
Meeting Name: European Commission on Agriculture
Meeting symbol/code: ECA/39/15/Report
Session: Sess. 39