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Adaptation to heavy rainfall events: watershed-community planning of soil and water conservation technologies in Syria

Conference Papers & Reports
September, 2010
Syrian Arab Republic, Western Asia
Land, Climate Change & Environment
climate change
land tenure
land use
The Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and other research, predict a significant future increase in the frequency and intensity of heavy rainfall events in many regions. This increase runoff and soil erosion, and reduce agricultural productivity, as well as increasing risks of flood damage to crops and infrastructure. Implementing adaptation measures and improved land management through erosion control and soil protection are among those that protect water and agriculture and limit their vulnerability.
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Center Commissioned External Review of Integrated Water and Land Management Program of ICARDA

Reports & Research
March, 2010
Western Asia, Syrian Arab Republic
Land Degradation & Tenure
Land, Climate Change & Environment
land degradation
agriculture
Center Commissioned External Review of Integrated Water and Land Management Program of ICARDA.
ICARDA’s Response to the Recommendations of the Center Commissioned External Review of the Integrated Water and Land Management Program in ICARDA March 2010
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Strengthening livelihood resilience in upper catchments of dry areas by integrated natural resources management

Reports & Research
March, 2010
Syrian Arab Republic, Western Asia
Rangelands, Drylands & Pastoralism
farming systems
water management
land management
rangelands
The Livelihood Resilience project evolved around the hypothesis that better integrated

management can improve the livelihoods of poor farming communities and increase the

environmental integrity and water productivity of upstream watersheds in dry areas. This

hypothesis was tested by researchers from different Iranian research and executive organizations

and farming communities in two benchmark research watersheds in upper Karkheh River Basin in

Iran, under the guidance of the ICARDA scientists. Participatory technology development, water,
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Управление режимом владения землей в странах восточной европы и содружества независимых государств (снг)

Reports & Research
December, 2010
Serbia, Slovenia, North Macedonia, Slovakia, Lithuania, Kazakhstan, Turkey, Croatia, Azerbaijan, Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Latvia, Russia, Moldova, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Hungary, Turkmenistan, Albania, Uzbekistan, Armenia, Poland, Tajikistan, Georgia, Montenegro, Czech Republic, Asia, Europe
Land & Investments
land
land-use planning
natural resources management
land use
land registration
land rights
land markets
land management
land tenure
land economics
land governance
Настоящее исследование по вопросам управления землепользованием в странах Восточной Европы и Содружества Независимых Государств (СНГ) было подготовлено в качестве основания для обсуждения в ходе региональных консультационных совещаний в рамках разработки Добровольных руководящих принципов ответственного управления режимом владения землей и другими природными ресурсами ФАО. Региональное совещание для Восточной Европы состоялось в Бухаресте 22 24 марта 2010 года. Региональное совещание для стран СНГ будет проведено позже в этом году.
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Governance of Land Tenure Eastern Europe and Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)

Reports & Research
December, 2010
United States of America, Asia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Europe, Belarus, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Russia, Slovakia, Ukraine, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Albania, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia, Slovenia
Land & Investments
VGGT
land registration
land governance
land-use planning
land management
land use
land
natural resources management
land markets
land economics
land rights
land tenure
Land Tenure Working Paper 16 Governance of Land Tenure Eastern Europe and Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) looks at the land governance situation in the region. It has been prepared to provide a base for discussion for the regional consultation meetings on the FAO Voluntary Guidelines on Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land and other Natural Resources. The objective of the study is to evaluate the current land governance situation in the region and to identify main achievements as well as remaining challenges.
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Report of the Sixth Session of the Agriculture, Land And Water Use Commission for the Near East Region (ALAWUC)

Reports & Research
December, 2010
Qatar, Jordan, Iraq, Somalia, Egypt, Syrian Arab Republic, Iran, Sudan, Bahrain
climate change
land use
water management
natural resources management
Meeting symbol/code: ALAWUC/NE/10
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(ALAWUC) تقرير الدورة السادسة لهيئة الزراعة واستخدام الأراضي والمياه للشرق الأدنى

Reports & Research
November, 2010
Qatar, Sudan, Egypt
climate change
land use
water management
natural resources management
Meeting symbol/code: ALAWUC/NE/10
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Natural Resources and Environment Newsletter

Reports & Research
December, 2010
Tanzania, Namibia, Peru, Thailand, Jordan, Finland, Germany
VGGT
land policies
land management
land use
land
natural resources management
land rights
land tenure
land ownership
landowners
In this issue, we will be looking at work underway on the Voluntary Guidelines on responsible governance of tenure of land and other natural resources. We will also look at work done in Thailand and lessons learned by the German-financed Bioenergy and Food Security project.
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Wildlife Legislation and the Empowerment of the Poor in Asia and Oceania

Reports & Research
December, 2010
Jordan, Laos, Bangladesh, Philippines, Vietnam, Japan, China, Italy, Australia, Tonga, Canada, India, Malaysia, New Zealand, Asia, Oceania
Land, Climate Change & Environment
sustainable land management
natural resources management
land tenure
Indigenous Peoples
This study analyses and compares national legislation on wildlife management in twelve countries in Asia and Oceania, with the aim of identifying strengths and weaknesses of legal frameworks in the promotion of sustainable wildlife management and in allowing disadvantaged people, particularly indigenous and local communities, to directly benefit from it.