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Enhanching Capacities to develop Sustainable Strategies in the Forestry Sector in Regional Africa - TCP RAF 3508

Reports & Research
November, 2018
Gambia, Sudan, Mali, Senegal, Africa
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Tenure
sustainable land management
forest land
agroforestry systems
sustainable development
Over the past decades, progress towards Sustainable Forest Management (SFM) in Africa has been made at national and subregionallevels. At national level, 43 African countries have developed specific forest law and 40 have a national forest policy. At subregionallevel, efforts to harmonize policies and programmeshave resulted in the development of the Convergence Plan of the Central African Forests Commission and the Convergence Plan for the Sustainable Management and Use of Forest Ecosystems in West Africa.
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Five-year Development Plan 2016 – 2020 for the Agricultural, Marine Fisheries and Natural Resources Sectors.

National Policies
August, 2016
Tunisia
Land & Gender
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Landscape Restoration
Forest Tenure
agricultural land management
farmland
protected areas
public ownership
farmers
farming systems
land governance
environment
fisheries
land management
gender equity in access to land
forest conservation
forest land
land ownership
This sectoral document aims to illustrate and analyse the main factors of development policy concerning some sectors of fundamental importance for the Tunisian economy.Strategic objectives for the agricultural sector are (i) the natural resources sustainable development together with the reduction of the impacts of climate change through traditional water resources mobilization form groundwater and non-traditional water resources from desalinization and use of treated water; (ii) addressing real estate situations, resistance to ownership dispersion and exploitation of agricultural lands; (i
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Le Programme d’Action National de Lutte Contre la Désertification au Maroc.

National Policies
January, 2013
Morocco
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Rangelands, Drylands & Pastoralism
Forest Landscape Restoration
Forest Tenure
agricultural land management
pastoralists
forest conservation
forestry
natural disasters
sustainable land use
land management
forest land
youth
agriculture
environment
Dans le contexte de mettre en œuvre ses engagements dans le cadre de la Convention des Nations Unies sur la Lutte contre la Désertification, le Maroc s’est dote d’un Programme d’Action National de Lutte Contre la Désertification (PANLCD).
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Malta and FAO

Policy Papers & Briefs
December, 2015
Malta, Tunisia, Libya, Hungary, Italy, Europe
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Tenure
sustainable land management
farming systems
water management
forest land
farmers
Malta’s partnership with FAO dates back to 1964, the year the country joined the Organization. Cooperation through emergency interventions in the 1970s enabled Malta’s successful eradication of African swine fever. Water management has been another major area of FAO assistance – and one of strategic importance – in the country, with action focusing on sustainable management of Malta’s water resources and development of a national water policy.
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Mediterra 2016: Zéro gaspillage en Méditerranée. Ressources naturelles, alimentations et connaissances

Journal Articles & Books
December, 2016
Angola, Syrian Arab Republic, Egypt, Liberia, Philippines, Luxembourg, Spain, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Jordan, Canada, France, Southern Europe
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Tenure
farmers
sustainable land management
natural resources management
water management
farming systems
forest land
La question des pertes agricoles et du gaspillage alimentaire est devenue essentielle.C’est dans ce contexte que nous avons l’honneur de présenter l’édition 2016 de <i>Mediterra</i>, qui aborde toutes ces problématiques du gaspillage et propose des solutions innovantes tout en suggérant des recommandations politiques pour la gestion durable des ressources naturelles, de la nourriture et des connaissances en Méditerranée.</br> La première partie fait le point sur les gaspillages de chacune des ressources naturelles, gaspillages bien réels qui appellent une remise en questio
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Running Out of Time: The Reduction of women's work burden in agricultural production

Reports & Research
December, 2015
Egypt, Bangladesh, Nepal, Zambia, Ghana, Germany, Burkina Faso, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Congo, Ethiopia, Niger, Cameroon, Thailand, Mozambique, South Africa, Uganda, Tanzania, Syrian Arab Republic, Cambodia, India, Sudan, Kenya
Forest Tenure
farming systems
grazing
forest land
farmers
Based on a broad literature review, this publication discusses rural women’s time poverty in agriculture, elaborates on its possible causes and implications and provides insight into the various types of constraints that affect the adoption of solutions for reducing work burden. This paper raises questions about the adequacy of women’s access to technologies, services and infrastructure and about the control women have over their time, given their major contributions to agriculture.
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Réforme agraire: colonisation et coopératives agricoles 1998/1

Journal Articles & Books
December, 1998
Serbia, France, North Macedonia, Bangladesh, Honduras, United States of America, El Salvador, Chile, Guatemala, Colombia, Kenya, Morocco, Japan, Uganda, Albania, Italy, Tanzania, Ecuador, Tunisia, Senegal, Sudan, Paraguay, Mexico, Brazil, Americas
Land & Investments
Forest Tenure
Rangelands, Drylands & Pastoralism
land governance
land consolidation
land policies
land
public ownership
agricultural and rural legislation
farming systems
land use
collective ownership
rural population
land tenure
land markets
land management
poverty
rangelands
rural development
private ownership
forest land
land reform
agrarian reform
land ownership
This issue of Land Reform, Land Settlement and Cooperatives includes interesting descriptions of land tenure and related policies in Uganda, Tunisia, the United Republic of Tanzania and Morocco. Two thought-provoking articles on access to land and other assets focus on policies to reduce poverty and the function of markets in the allocation of production resources. In the first, J. Melmed-Sanjak and S.