Land degradation remains a serious threat to livelihoods in Eastern Africa. The total population of sub-Saharan Africa is currently estimated at 750 million people, but it is projected to exceed the one billion mark by 2020. The demand for food is putting increasing pressure on the natural resource base. The current debate on the land degradation situation in Eastern Africa is short of consensus because of misunderstanding misinterpretation and discrepancies in the available information.
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 2014Eastern Africa
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchOctober, 2016Rwanda, France, Luxembourg, Nicaragua, Italy, Canada, Costa Rica, Ghana
La publication contribuera à la sortie 3 du plan de travail du Mécanisme de la restauration des forêts et des paysages (RFP) 2015-2016 (par exemple, la poursuite du développement / mise en œuvre des efforts RFP aux niveaux mondial / régional est pris en charge par la gestion des connaissances, la communication et la sensibilisation - mobilisation de ressources financières pour la RFP)
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 2015Rwanda, Philippines, Uganda, Sweden, Guatemala, Peru, Cambodia, Republic of Korea, Mexico, Lebanon
Meeting Name: North American Forest Commission
Meeting symbol/code: FO:NAFC/2016/8
Session: Sess. 28 -
Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 2016Zambia, China, Australia, Cuba, New Zealand, Kenya, South Africa, Uganda, Kyrgyzstan, Italy, Netherlands, Tunisia, Argentina, Senegal, Tajikistan, Mongolia
This local level land resources assessment methodology (LADA-Local) was produced within the Land Degradation Assessment in Drylands (LADA) project. See Box 1 for the LADA project objectives and outcomes and the website <a href="http://www.fao.org/nr/lada">www.fao.org/nr/lada</a> for further information.
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 2003Burkina Faso, United States of America, France, China, Pakistan, Australia, Republic of Korea, Morocco, Mexico, Uganda, Italy, Botswana, Netherlands, Tunisia, Argentina, India, Senegal, Vietnam
This report summarizes the findings of the e-mail conference that took place from 9 October to 4 November 2002 and which was organized by the Land Degradation Assessment in Drylands project (LADA). The report contains exchanges of views on data sets and methods that may be used to assess land degradation and a discussion on the biophysical, socio-economic and institutional indicators that explain the root causes, driving forces, status, impact and reponses to land degradation at various scales.
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 2011Kenya, South Africa, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, China, Italy, Zambia, Australia, Netherlands, Tunisia, Argentina, Senegal, New Zealand, Mongolia, Cuba
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 2015Rwanda, Uganda, Guatemala
Meeting Name: North American Forest Commission
Meeting symbol/code: FO:NAFC/2016/8
Session: Sess. 28 -
Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 2004Eastern Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, Africa, Kenya
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Modeling a case study in Malawi
Conference Papers & ReportsDecember, 2016Southern Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, Africa, Malawi -
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Synthesis of an evidence based workshop
Conference Papers & ReportsDecember, 2012Eastern Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, Africa, Ethiopia, Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia
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