(iii) Reclamation of desertified land

(iii) reclamation of desertified land

1. Agriculture and rural development, including land reclamation

The Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation of Egypt is a ministerial body in charge of agriculture and land reclamation in Egypt.

Other activities such as land reclamation and lagoon dredging deplete coastal resources permanently.

It is quite clear that adequate technology and know how are critical for land reclamation.

Reversible degradation and land reclamation 9. The effects of water and wind erosion are largely irreversible.

Declamation against reclamation

Activities relevant to the Committee Concentrates on land reclamation, reforestation programmes and environmental protection related to agricultural activities.

Your welfare. Your reclamation.

Activities relevant to the Committee Provides legal assistance on international instruments and on land reclamation programmes in affected areas.

The problems of desertification and aridity had been addressed through the reclamation and cultivation of large tracts of land.

A host of preventive actions should constitute the core of any effective strategy, since prevention and reduction of land degradation is more economical than reclamation of desertified land.

(d) Salinity control and reclamation projects

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52. Attempts to combat land degradation directly, by conservation measures or land reclamation, can have only short term effects unless they are accompanied by efforts to tackle the underlying causes.

In Egypt, IFAD is currently financing the reclamation of desert to improve the irrigation infrastructure, agricultural research and finance targeted to land labourers.

The UNDP programme for rural and economic development involved investments of some 5 million in new projects for land reclamation and integrated rural development.

(c) Specific project initiatives in sectors such as reforestation, small scale irrigation, land reclamation, shelterbelts and soil and water conservation (China, India, Pakistan, Syria)

Such things as reclamation funds could be used.

Training should be provided to facilitate women apos s access to environmentally sound mining techniques, in administrative management and in overall environmental protection and land reclamation.

48. Proper planning is the key to successful reclamation.

(i) Diversion of labour, technical and financial resources to reclamation.

Technical assistance was provided by the Centre for research to identify realistic solutions in such areas as housing finance, building materials and technology, land reclamation and urban development.

In those resolutions, the Assembly highlighted the dangers resulting from the presence of the material remnants of war, especially land mines, because of loss of life, destruction of property and grave obstruction of efforts aimed at land reclamation and reconstruction.

In this context, special attention is paid to irrigation and soil reclamation.

This does not necessarily mean that there was already a settlement then since reclamation of land may not have been for farming it may have been for peat, used as fuel.

Thousands of deaths and injuries had been caused by those landmines and other explosive remnants of war, which had also prevented the reclamation and cultivation of extensive areas of Libyan land.

Reclamation plans should be made as soon as possible and before mining commences.

41. Improved technologies that can be used by women for irrigation and land reclamation, improved seeds, food processing, storage and labour saving equipment will be identified and tested, and disseminated when proved effective.

In 2004, the Tribunal received communications from parties on matters relating to compliance with judgements and orders with respect to the Case concerning Land Reclamation by Singapore in and around the Straits of Johor.

These included, inter alia, the need for land reclamation in the West Bank, the need for rehabilitation of village roads, water resources development, livestock development, agricultural planning, agricultural marketing and applied research and extension.

64. During 1989 and 1990, an extensive sea reclamation scheme carried out in the harbour waters increased the land area of the Territory by 5 per cent over the previous area of 584 hectares.

72. During 1989 and 1990, an extensive sea reclamation scheme carried out in the harbour waters increased the land area of the Territory by 5 per cent over the previous area of 584 hectares.

Furthermore, the presence of the mines in Libya apos s soil has impeded efforts aimed at implementing development plans and the expansion of land reclamation, as is confirmed in a recent study, which states that

But the command of hydraulics, the use of water for irrigation, damming, land reclamation and, of course, sewage was extremely important for, for changing the nature of the relations between the country and the city.

(a) Prepare a plan of the proposed reclamation programme prior to the commencement of mining

(j) Minimize erosion by wind and water both during and following the process of reclamation

Within the context of our national conservation strategy, and linking it with the social action programme vigorously pursued by the present Government, we have launched land reclamation projects and projects to support displaced and impoverished families.

like repair of atolls, or reclamation of parts of a city that are damaged by water.

Land reclamation, religious donations, and building projects expanded slowly before 1050, increased to 1100, accelerated sharply with the opening of new lands between c. 1140 and c. 1210 and continued at a lower level from 1220 to 1300.

A budget expenditure of Rs 34.15 billion was earmarked for rural development activities exclusively for irrigation (Rs 25.19 billion), land reclamation (Rs 1.77 billion) rural development (Rs 6.19 billion) and rural electrification (Rs 1 billion) during 2003 04.

The group is a coalition protesting the reclamation of public space in Albert Park, Melbourne for the annual Australian Grand Prix.

(b) To the extent practicable, restore the site progressively so that the rate of reclamation is comparable with that of mining

(k) Experiences of the ecological reclamation of lakes, river and coastal areas and lagoons contaminated by residential, agricultural and industrial sewages