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  1. Library Resource
    2013 Agricultural Census Whole Kingdom
    Reports & Research
    December, 2014
    Thailand

    The National Statistical Office has conducted the Agricultural Census every 10 years in accordance with the recommendation of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and this census round was the sixth of its series. The census aims to provide basic information of the structure of agriculture and that information provides as a guideline for developing agricultural policies and plans as well as for monitoring agricultural development for both national and local levels.

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    Shifting Cultivation in Bangladesh, Bhutan, and Nepal
    Reports & Research
    July, 2015
    Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal

    Shifting cultivation is a dominant form of farming in the eastern Himalayas, practised by a diverse group of indigenous people from the most marginalized social and economic groups. The survival of these indigenous people and the survival of their forests are inextricably linked. However, policy makers and natural resource managers perceive shifting cultivation to be wasteful, destructive to forests, and unsustainable.

  3. Library Resource
    Legislation
    November, 2016
    Russia

    Article 3 shall be amended to add the following wording: “Regional Legislative Assembly shall be responsible for determination of the categories workers of forestry and hunting management that are granted the right of service allotment of agricultural land parcels”.

    Amends: Regional Law No. 19-zs “On regulation of land relations”. (2015-02-25)

  4. Library Resource
    National Policies
    January, 2017
    Jamaica

    The Vision of the Forest Policy is that: by 2062, Jamaica’s forests and its biodiversity are sufficiently restored and sustainably managed, so once again the island can adequately be described as “the land of wood and water”, capable of meeting the social, economic and ecological needs of current and future generations.

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    Conference Papers & Reports
    December, 2015

    Ever since the oil, financial and food crises of 2008, sub-Saharan Africa has witnessed a marked increase in large-scale investment in agricultural land. The drivers of this investment are varied and include growing food, water and energy insecurity as well as social and economic interests of investors and recipient countries. The shape of these investments and their eventual outcomes are equally influenced by the existing land and water governance systems in the host countries.

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    National Policies
    Ethiopia, Africa, Eastern Africa

    This Rural Land Use and Administration Policy of the Afar National Regional State seeks to provide an answer to the following problems: The traditional land administration and use system is not in line with the formal government land administration and use system.

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    National Policies
    Montenegro, Europe, Southern Europe

    The National Forest Policy of Montenegro is a national sectoral policy whose main objectives are: a) to ensure and improve long-term resistance and productivity of forests and other ecosystems; b) to ensure the maintenance of plant and animal species; c) to ensure sustainable forest administration and sustainable implementation of social, economic and environmental forest functions; d) to ensure the contribution of forests to social and economic development of rural areas; e) to ensure long-term development and competitiveness of wood industry.

  8. Library Resource
    Regulations
    Peru, Americas, South America

    La Política Nacional Agraria es un instrumento multisectorial, de alcance nacional, cuyo objetivo general es conseguir el incremento sostenido de los ingresos y medios de vida de los productores y productoras agrarios, priorizando la agricultura familiar, sobre la base de mayores capacidades y activos más productivos, y con un uso sostenible de los recursos agrarios en el marco de procesos de creciente inclusión social y económica de la población rural, contribuyendo a la seguridad alimentaria y nutricional.

  9. Library Resource
    Legislation
    Puerto Rico, Caribbean, Americas

    Por la presente Ley se introducen algunas modificaciones a la Ley Nº 398 de 2004, mediante la cual se declaró como política pública del Gobierno de Puerto Rico el desarrollo agrícola, la preservación y protección de los terrenos comprendidos en la Reserva Agrícola de Vega Baja.

  10. Library Resource
    Legislation
    Puerto Rico, Caribbean, Americas

    Por la presente Ley se declara como política pública del Gobierno del Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico el desarrollo agrícola, la preservación y protección de los terrenos comprometidos con la Reserva Agrícola de Vega Baja localizada en el Municipio de Vega Baja. Dichos terrenos forman parte del Corredor Agro-Ecológico y son considerados de alto valor agrícola.

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