Low technology, low yield agriculture has carried agricultural expansion into marginal land.

Appropriate agricultural policy incentives can help to ensure sufficient input of resources in marginal regions to allow sustainable agricultural practices, rather than continuing land degradation.

Climate friendly agricultural technologies and practices, including traditional agricultural methods Afforestation, reforestation and use of marginal land Solid and liquid waste management for the recovery of methane

Agricultural land and pastoral land

agricultural land and pastoral land

Intensification of agricultural production in marginal land through a switch from field crops to tree crops will at the same time amount to reforestation.

86. In view of the fact that most deforestation occurs for purposes of agricultural production, one approach to arresting and reversing the process in SIDS lies in agricultural expansion into high yield and marginal land as discussed above.

Under land management, adaptation options included afforestation, reforestation of marginal lands and protection of arable land.

Total as percentage of agricultural land

To avoid the degradation of marginal land depletion of soil fertility, soil erosion and so on it will be necessary for SIDS to change the patterns of cultivation of marginal land.

It's okay on frapped out agricultural land.

A large part of agricultural land requires drainage.

agricultural land in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The current spatial arrangement of agricultural land is unsustainable for the organization of modern market production.

By the end of 2002, agricultural land had been allotted to approximately 12 million farmer households and 91.74 of the households were granted with agricultural land use certificates, taking up 87.02 of the agricultural land area.

61. The Agricultural Board of Commissioners of Guam is responsible for agricultural land zoning, pest control and agricultural development planning.

This amounts to 1.7 of the world s agricultural land.

b. Non exploitation of agricultural grain land LD 511,472,110

The Democratic People's Republic of Korea is applying knowledge gained from a recently completed forestry project on the sustainable development of upland water catchments and the use of marginal agricultural land to help reduce soil erosion, protect natural resources and increase agricultural output in the country.

85. Land degradation is also caused by the poor when for various economic and sociopolitical reasons they are driven into marginal land.

(a) Concluding contracts concerning the use of agricultural land or land allocated for industrial purposes

Due to accelerating industrialization and urbanization, agricultural land is shrinking.

(a) Deforestation of fragile land unsuitable for sustained agricultural use

Table 1. Percentage of agricultural land affected by degradation summary

The cultivable and non cultivable agricultural areas add up to 0.68 hectares of total agricultural land per inhabitant.

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Manufacturing and service enterprises, houses, agricultural land and equipment were nationalised.

30. Gibraltar has no known natural resources and lacks agricultural land.

39. Gibraltar has no known natural resources and lacks agricultural land.

Marginal rates

They cultivate very small plots of land, with very low agricultural productivity.

Contaminated land totalling 1.3 million hectares is currently used for agricultural production.

The closed area is estimated to cover 32,000 dunums of agricultural land.

The cleared land is being used by local peasants for agricultural purposes.

Those horses also ate up fully one quarter of American agricultural land.

Angola is a potentially rich agricultural country, with fertile soils, a favourable climate, and about 57.4 million ha of agricultural land, including more than 5.0 million ha of arable land.

Direct investments in specific land uses to support the economies of marginal regions may offer cost effective solutions to the problems caused by unsustainable land use.

China s agricultural imports should also continue to rise, as land is taken out of agricultural production and its urban population expands.

Energy efficiency, energy savings, renewable energy and less greenhouse gas emitting advanced fossil fuel technologies Innovation relating to energy efficiency and savings in the transport and industry sectors Climate friendly agricultural technologies and practices, including traditional agricultural methods Afforestation, reforestation and use of marginal land Solid and liquid waste management for the recovery of methane

Agricultural activity is constrained by the small amount of land available for farming.

That's the percentage of American agricultural land it took to feed the horses.

Moreover, growing urbanization and other non agricultural uses of land have reduced acreage available for food production, while agricultural land is increasingly used to produce commodities other than food, such as bio fuels.

That will put more pressure on the country s already limited stock of agricultural land.

The northern section, through which the Yellow River flows, supports the best agricultural land.