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Des cordons pierreux contre la désertification

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Journal Articles & Books
mei, 2011
Burkina Faso

Au Burkina Faso, le potentiel en terres arables à vocation agricole est épuisé. À l’avenir, la population en rapide expansion ne pourra être nourrie que s’il est possible d’accroître les rendements sur les terres cultivées existantes. Grâce à la construction de cordons pierreux le long des courbes de niveau, il est possible de mieux exploiter l’eau de pluie et de stopper l’érosion.

Trouver un juste équilibre entre la satisfaction des besoins de subsistance et la protection de l’environnement

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Journal Articles & Books
mei, 2011
Global

Les populations vivant aux alentours d’aires protégées doivent développer de nouveaux moyens de subsistance pour assurer leur survie. Les populations riveraines des forêts dépendent souvent de l’utilisation des produits et services que leur offrent les ressources naturelles.

Mongolia

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Reports & Research
Policy Papers & Briefs
mei, 2011
Mongolia
Eastern Asia
Oceania

Mongolia has very significant natural resources and a large part of the population is dependent on them for their daily living.

Plano Estratégico para o Desenvolvimento do Sector Agrário (PEDSA 2011-2020)

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Reports & Research
april, 2011
Mozambique

O Desenvolvimento Agrário tem sido desde sempre uma prioridade para Moçambique. Em 1998, o Governo em colaboração com os principais parceiros desenhou o Programa de Desenvolvimento da Agricultura (PROAGRI I) com o objectivo de melhorar a coordenação das intervenções públicas na agricultura e orientar os investimentos..

The Brazilian agrarian issue requires solution in the XXI century

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Journal Articles & Books
april, 2011
América do Sul
Brasil
In this beginning of century, Brazil has, on one hand, a high economic growth, strong institutions in various areas and improvement of social situation, but, on the other hand, the rural and urban land situation is still very precarious, with elementary issues that are not resolved and that most developed countries solved them still in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

The Impacts of Economic Crisis in Mongolia

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Training Resources & Tools
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april, 2011
Mongolia
Eastern Asia
Oceania

Mongolia was hit hard by the global economic recession, notably the fall in commodity prices. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) contracted by 1.6 percent in 2009 after growth of 8.9 percent in 2008. The country is narrowly specialized in production of a few primary goods with minerals comprising 70 percent of total exports.

Market-led Development versus Basic Needs: Common Property and the Common Good in St. Lucia

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Peer-reviewed publication
april, 2011

This paper argues that contemporary development policies have failed to solve the problem of the maldistribution of economic resources, poverty, underemployment, and skewed income distribution. With the collapse of the Lomé Convention in 1996, St. Lucia saw its banana export market suffer a steep decline. Since then, Lomé St.

Pura Vida with a Purpose: Energizing Engagement with Human Rights through Service-Learning

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Peer-reviewed publication
april, 2011
Costa Rica

This paper examines the effects of an international service-learning course with a strong human rights component. Human rights have social justice as an essential component and advancing both are considered core competencies in social work. International education in colleges and universities has gained in popularity as has service-learning. Research has been carried out in both these areas.