Secure tenure of farming and forest land is increasingly recognised as an important factor of household food security and nutritional status. This is borne out by a study by the Laotian Land Issues Working Group. It demonstrates mutual impacts, how government land-related policies affect the factors involved, and who the winners and losers are.
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksSeptember, 2016Laos
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksOctober, 2016Brazil
As atividades relacionadas à produção agrícola estão entre as que mais têm gerado impactos sobre o meio ambiente. A produção intensiva é grande consumidora de energia, além de fonte de contaminação da água, ar e solo, por meio, especialmente, de resíduos de pesticidas e de fertilizantes. A expansão das fronteiras agrícolas aumenta as taxas de desmatamento, agrava os processos de degradação do solo e põe em risco a biodiversidade.
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksOctober, 2016Brazil
As atividades relacionadas à produção agrícola estão entre as que mais têm gerado impactos sobre o meio ambiente. A produção intensiva é grande consumidora de energia, além de fonte de contaminação da água, ar e solo, por meio, especialmente, de resíduos de pesticidas e de fertilizantes. A expansão das fronteiras agrícolas aumenta as taxas de desmatamento, agrava os processos de degradação do solo e põe em risco a biodiversidade.
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsOctober, 2016Africa, Uganda
The nature and significance of China's engagements with African agriculture continues to be hotly debated in the media, academia and policy circles around the world. Although China has been engaged in Uganda’s agriculture for more than 40 years, the recent jostle for agricultural land by private Chinese investors is dystifying and justifies the need to conduct a scientific study to provide clear evidence before the issue gets bundled into the messy anecdotal media inquiry.
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2016
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2016Colombia, South America
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2016Colombia, South America
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsDecember, 2016Colombia, South America
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsDecember, 2016Colombia, South America
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsDecember, 2016Colombia, South America
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