Land under cultivation is 68 per cent of the total and fields are 32 per cent.

The total surface of land under cultivation in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 2.5 million hectares, or 50 per cent of the country's territory there is 0.7 hectares per capita.

With record production of an estimated 4,200 tons of opium in Afghanistan, UNODC's 2004 opium cultivation survey registered a 64 per cent increase in the area under cultivation in that country.

The main countries affected by illicit opium poppy and coca bush cultivation continued to make good progress towards the reduction and elimination of illicit crops. Excluding Afghanistan, the total area under illicit opium poppy cultivation worldwide in 2004 amounted to 32 per cent of the total area under such cultivation in 1994, while potential opium production in 2004 amounted to 29 per cent of that in 1994.

Cultivation, production and manufacture

A rapid assessment survey undertaken by the United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime in March 2005 suggested a decline in cultivation in 2005 in contrast to the record levels of more than 131,000 hectares under cultivation in 2004.

Even though the Colombian government chemically eradicated 523,000 hectares of coca between 2000 and 2004, 114,000 hectares of coca remained under cultivation last year.

Individualized and private ownership may also transfer to men rights, such as cultivation rights, that women and minority groups may have under customary rules.

Regarding efforts to eradicate cannabis cultivation, a number of countries were reported to be studying cannabis cultivation and its socio economic impact and assessing the feasibility of implementing alternative development programmes to tackle illicit cannabis cultivation.

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

This is attributable largely to public investment in rural infrastructure, and, in the initial period, to institutional changes in agrarian production organization and an egalitarian distribution of land cultivation rights.

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.

Rapid cultivation assessments in February 2005, however, indicated a general decrease in cultivation, apparently linked to lower opium prices and non planting in some regions.

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The decline in cultivation is important and encouraging and was a result of the compliance of Afghanistan's farmers with the Government's anti cultivation messages or eradication policy.

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Under the influence of the neighbouring China, and following the administrative need for a sedentary administration, the Khitans began to engage in farming, crop cultivation and the building of cities.

Under the law, men and women have equal rights to land use.

It was noted that alternative development would be appropriate if there was a clear threat of overflow of cultivation from other major areas affected by illicit crop cultivation.

Since the first reporting period, the States affected by illicit cultivation of coca bush and opium poppy have adopted national plans to reduce and eventually eliminate such cultivation.

In 2003, coca bush cultivation was less than half of its level in 1994. With regard to cannabis cultivation, further efforts by the international community are urgently needed.

The Special Rapporteur is concerned to note that ceasefire groups have also allegedly insisted upon forced labour by the civilian population for tasks including clearing tracts through the jungle and preparing land for crop cultivation.

But they might also adopt such strategies as reducing agricultural areas under cultivation or switching to less labour intensive but less nutritious crops, thus affecting the food security of the household.

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Bearing in mind that the olive tree is a plant that is indispensable for the continuous maintenance and conservation of soils, due to its perennial nature, and that it is also instrumental in developing land that will not bear other crops and which, even under non intensive farming conditions, responds favourably to any improvement in cultivation,

Good progress has also been made in eliminating coca bush cultivation.

Mohammad from Kabobfest sheds light on Christmas in a Holy Land under occupation.

Gather up your wares out of the land, you who live under siege.

Agriculture, often subsistence in its character, produces dates, limes, grains, and vegetables, but with less than 1 of the country under cultivation, Oman is likely to remain a net importer of food.

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Illicit cultivation continues to be intricately related to poverty in rural areas.

Land degradation is sometimes monitored under regional programmes or in cooperation with international agencies.

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See also Cultivation System Dutch East Indies Dutch Empire History of Indonesia Indonesian National Revolution References General references and further reading Robert Cribb, 'Development policy in the early 20th century', in Jan Paul Dirkse, Frans Hüsken and Mario Rutten, eds, Development and social welfare Indonesia s experiences under the New Order (Leiden Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal , Land en Volkenkunde, 1993), pp.

Other areas of critical concern include the cultivation of and trade in narcotics.

The Special Rapporteur welcomes the steady and remarkable reduction in opium poppy cultivation.

With regard to the comments of the representative of Pakistan concerning UNODC estimates of cultivation and trafficking, he pointed out that UNODC was currently monitoring cultivation in approximately one dozen countries around the world.

The issue of land rights for those in forest areas was one the Government took very seriously, and a comprehensive land reform exercise was under way.

This was in part due to the reduction of coca bush cultivation in Colombia.

The cultivation of benevolence ( mettā bhāvanā ) is a popular form of meditation in Buddhism.

A number of representatives reported on efforts to eradicate cannabis cultivation in their countries.

Some speakers expressed concern about the increased level of opium poppy cultivation in Afghanistan.

However, policies to replace pastoralism with sedentary cultivation in rangelands can contribute to desertification.

Some speakers expressed concern about the increased level of opium poppy cultivation in Afghanistan.

CHAPTER VII TECHNICAL COOPERATION IN OLIVE CULTIVATION, OLIVE OIL EXTRACTION AND TABLE OLIVE PROCESSING