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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2018India
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2014China, Global
Global land use structure is changing rapidly due to unceasing population growth and accelerated urbanization, which leads to fierce competition between the rigid demand for built-up area and the protection of cultivated land, forest, and grassland. It has been a great challenge to realize the sustainable development of land resources.
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Project de recherche-action « promotion d’une gouvernance foncière inclusive par l’amélioration des droits fonciers des femmes au Sénégal »
Reports & ResearchMarch, 2021SenegalLe phénomène d’ATGE gagne l’ensemble du Sénégal, privant les communautés de leurs droits fonciers, des principaux moyens d’existance. L’IPAR, en partenariat avec le CNCR et aGter, a bénéficié d’un appui financier du CRDI pour exécuter ce projet de recherche- action participative et collaborative.
Ce projet évalue des initiatives mises en œuvre et analyse du contexte global de trois communes, situées dans trois zones agro-écologiques : bassin arachidier, Niayes et vallée du fleuve Sénégal, afin de :
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Purpose of the Toolkit
Reports & ResearchPolicy Papers & BriefsDecember, 2011Latin America and the CaribbeanThis toolkit is the first of its kind to provide information on promoting and protecting the nutritional status of mothers and children in crises and emergencies. Latin America and the Caribbean is one of the most vulnerable regions in the world to major crises and emergencies. This toolkit aims to improve the resilience of the most vulnerable in times of intensified nutritional needs, most notably pregnant and lactating mothers as well as children less than two years of age.
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Library ResourceConference Papers & ReportsMay, 2017Global
From 9 to 11 November 2016 the ‘symposium on land consolidation and land readjustment for sustainable development’ was held in Apeldoorn, the Netherlands. The symposium was a joint initiative from FIG commissions 7 and 8, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), LANDNET, the Dutch Cadastre, Land Registry and Mapping Agency, and supported by Global Land Tool Network (GLTN) and the World Bank. About 200 participants from 50 countries shared their experiences and knowledge about state of the art practices of land consolidation and land readjustment across the world.
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Practical Lessons for Conflict-Sensitive Development
Reports & ResearchPolicy Papers & BriefsSeptember, 2009This paper explores how a 'conflict and violence sensitive' framework in project assessment, design and implementation facilitates early identification and mitigation of negative consequences of competition and dispute, and promotes sustainable development over the longer term. It discusses the role of renewable resources in perpetuating conflict and violence, and distills lessons from selected development programming experiences in managing conflict risks associated with these dynamics.
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchTraining Resources & ToolsMay, 2014India, Southern Asia
In the past 50 years, Indian agriculture has undergone a major transformation, from dependence on food aid to becoming a consistent net food exporter. The gradual reforms in the agricultural sector (following the broader macro-reforms of the early 1990s) spurred some unprecedented innovations and changes in the food sector driven by private investment. These impressive achievements must now be viewed in light of the policy and investment imperatives that lie ahead.
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