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La Contribución del Sector Forestal a las Economías Nacionales, 1990-2011

Journal Articles & Books
December, 2015
Serbia, Qatar, North Macedonia, Israel, Chile, China, Indonesia, Bulgaria, Estonia, Bolivia, Suriname, Congo, Guinea, Guyana, Paraguay, Moldova, Australia, Armenia, Kuwait, Iraq, India, Georgia, Montenegro, Austria
Land & Investments
land valuation
El presente documento es la segunda actualización del informe original de la FAO sobre este tema. Ofrece información sobre la contribución del sector forestal a las economías nacionales a nivel mundial, regional y nacional. Este estudio ofrece la situación y las tendencias en la contribución del sector forestal (empleo total, valor agregado y los ingresos de exportación) en el sector y analiza las fuerzas motrices detrás de estas tendencias. Asimismo, este documento actualiza los datos hasta el año 2011.
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Multi-Channel Food Supply Systems to Francophone African Cities.

Journal Articles & Books
December, 1998
Angola, Burkina Faso, Benin, Nigeria, Mozambique, Mauritania, Mali, Burundi, China, Congo, Guinea, Niger, Cameroon, Rwanda, Comoros, Gabon, Argentina, Central African Republic, Senegal, Chad, Togo, Africa
Urban Tenure
urbanization
urban areas
The issue of supplying food to African towns will remain a major challenge in the coming years in view of the steep urban growth, the small increase in extensive agricultural production and the risks of bottlenecks in the supply and distribution circuits. Yet it is very difficult to summarize this issue for French-speaking Africa. The situations vary widely and are reversible. Information systems are rather unreliable.
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Études de cas sur l’autogouvernance en matière de pêches

Journal Articles & Books
December, 2008
France, United States of America, Spain, Sweden, Chile, Denmark, Australia, Ireland, Ghana, New Zealand, Yemen, Japan, United Kingdom, Italy, Netherlands, Russia, Mexico, Norway, Canada, Europe, Asia, Americas, Oceania
land governance
land tenure
Document technique de la FAO sur les pêches et l'aquaculture 504. Ce document présente 32 études de cas et quatre synthèses (Canada, Japon, Nouvelle-Zélande et États-Unis d’Amérique) sur le rôle de l’industrie dans la gouvernance et la gestion des pêches. Disponible seulement en anglais
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Rice fish agri-culture heritage: enduring farms, ensuring livelihoods

Policy Papers & Briefs
December, 2014
Algeria, China, Tunisia, Philippines, Chile, Peru, Asia
Land, Climate Change & Environment
farming systems
land use
land degradation
farmers
Rice fish culture (RFC) of China is a pilot system supported by the FAO-GEF global Initiative on “Conservation and Adaptive Management of Globally Important Agricultural Heritage System (GIAHS)” with the participation of Algeria, China, Chile, Peru, Philippines, and Tunisia.
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Nouvelles approches des niveaux d’émissions de référence pour les forêts et/ou niveaux de référence pour les forêts dans le contexte de la REDD+

Journal Articles & Books
December, 2016
Nepal, Laos, Japan, Vietnam, Chile, Madagascar, Guatemala, Indonesia, Ghana, Congo, Guyana, Costa Rica, Mexico, Brazil, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Asia, Africa, Americas
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Tenure
deforestation
climate change
land degradation
forest land
<p>Les informations contenues dans ce document correspondent à la situation en octobre 2014.
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Forest and landscape restoration

Reports & Research
December, 2015
Rwanda, Philippines, Uganda, Sweden, Guatemala, Peru, Cambodia, Republic of Korea, Mexico, Lebanon
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Tenure
deforestation
sustainable land management
land degradation
forest land
Meeting Name: North American Forest Commission
Meeting symbol/code: FO:NAFC/2016/8
Session: Sess. 28
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World bamboo resources

Journal Articles & Books
December, 2007
Bangladesh, United States of America, Nepal, Gambia, China, Indonesia, Congo, Ethiopia, Republic of Korea, Colombia, Thailand, Rwanda, Italy, Philippines, Malaysia, Japan, Myanmar, Cambodia, India, Uganda, Brazil, Kenya
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Tenure
forest conservation
land degradation
forest land
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Info Note Better Life Alliance in Zambia

Journal Articles & Books
December, 2016
Kenya, Rwanda, Bangladesh, Honduras, United States of America, Japan, Zambia, Ghana, Haiti, Peru, Denmark, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Africa
land management
sustainable development
This case study estimates the GHG impacts from the implementation of an agricultural development project supported by USAID in Zambia. It identifies the magnitude of a larger set of GHG impacts and compares GHG impact strength of different field activities and cropping systems. As such, the assessment results are instrumental for informing investment and policy planners in Zambia when designing LED strategies in agriculture. Better Life Alliance (BLA) achieved significant climate change mitigation benefits of estimated -902,530 tCO2e per year.
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تقرير الدورة الثالثة لفريق الخبراء الفنيين والقانونيين المعني بالحصول على الموارد وتقاسم منافعها

Reports & Research
December, 2016
Switzerland, Japan, Samoa, Chile, Australia, Italy, Poland, Canada, Iran, Ethiopia, Costa Rica, Lebanon
natural resources management
Meeting Name: Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (CGRFA)
Meeting symbol/code: CGRFA-16/17/6
Session: Sess.16
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Report on the Multi-Stakeholder Consultation on Agroecology in Asia and the Pacific

Journal Articles & Books
May, 2016
France, Bangladesh, Mali, China, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Australia, Cuba, Pakistan, Myanmar, Colombia, Thailand, Nepal, Laos, Vietnam, Italy, Cambodia, India, Brazil, Oceania, Asia
climate change
natural resources management
Seeking to gain a better understanding of the role that agroecology can play in eradicating hunger and malnutrition, FAO organized the Multistakeholder Consultation on agroecology for Asia and the Pacific, held in Bangkok, Thailand on 24-26 November 2015. FAO acted as a facilitator to enable debates and foster collaboration among a variety of actors in order to advance science, knowledge, public policies, programmes and experiences on agroecology, supporting the strengthening of the already-extensive evidence-based knowledge for agroecological approaches in agriculture.