Irrigation equipment testing Desertification and water management Water harvesting technologies Climate monitoring (Risk management) Strategies drought mitigation Refining analytical systems Strategies rehabilitation of degraded lands Efficient irrigation Water recycling

UNIDO has also developed a programme to rehabilitate and recover degraded land.

Rehabilitation and restoration of degraded lands, and the promotion of natural and planted forests

Rehabilitation of degraded land in Africa is generally perceived as a long term process.

(i) Measures for the rehabilitation of degraded land and for early warning systems for mitigating the effects of drought

Their activities are mainly concerned with the recovery of degraded land, the rehabilitation of the natural environment, and water and soil conservation.

It was also put forward that measures for the rehabilitation of degraded land should be further elaborated, as it was the case in the past.

E. Measures for the rehabilitation of degraded land and for early warning systems

E. Measures for the rehabilitation of degraded land and for early

Rehabilitation of degraded land Most countries have programmes for rehabilitation and also cite lack of funding as a primary hindrance.

Economies of scale tend to favour uniform approaches in large scale centralised schemes for the restoration of degraded lands.

Options include improved ecosystem management, rehabilitation of degraded ecosystems and wetlands protection.

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The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) emphasizes the need to promote energy crops on degraded lands.

The projects and programmes conducted in the area of the rehabilitation of degraded land do not always include appropriate mechanisms for evaluating the impact of the activities involved or for determining the area of land rehabilitated, for which figures are given in less than a quarter of the reports.

Successful case studies are sought which bring the already degraded land back into productive use for creating sustainable livelihoods.

It has three main objectives control of illegal logging, control of forest fire, and rehabilitation and reforestation of degraded lands.

The Arab Organization for Agricultural Development (AOAD) promotes and facilitates implementation of the UNCCD programmes relevant to the rehabilitation of degraded lands in the Arab countries.

Action taken by concerned countries in regard to degraded lands and the promotion of natural and planted forests includes forest restoration through natural regeneration, the establishment of plantations and the implementation of agroforestry projects.

These investments may take time before they yield returns for the countries concerned in the form of the rehabilitation of degraded lands or an improvement in the living standards of rural populations.

In order to ensure that measures for the rehabilitation of degraded land have the desired long term impact in Africa, it is necessary to enhance the continuity and coherence of activities by favouring a programmatic approach.

The initiatives aimed at rehabilitating degraded land are mainly focused on the regeneration of the natural environment, the management of water resources, the promotion of renewable energies, the strengthening of food security and awareness building among stakeholders.

However, the alarming rate of deforestation continues to warrant international attention and there is a need to renew the pledge to combat deforestation and restore forest functions (such as production, protection and conservation) at the landscape level, by rehabilitating degraded lands with, inter alia, forest plantations, and to improve the livelihoods of poor people living in and around forests worldwide as a priority.

With regard to the regeneration of the natural environment, the most important initiatives include reforestation, reclamation of degraded lands, protection of lowlands, the cutting of firebreaks and the development of forest stands with a view to the sustainable management of natural resources.

(j) Encouraging members to support and develop tropical timber reforestation, as well as rehabilitation and restoration of degraded forest land, with due regard for the interests of local communities dependent on forest resources

Encouraging members to support and develop tropical timber reforestation, as well as rehabilitation and restoration of degraded forest land, with due regard for the interests of local communities dependent on forest resources

In Western Africa, FAO implemented the Italy funded project Forests and Food Security in Sahelian Africa , contributing to mitigate the effects of desertification through knowledge transfer and recovering degraded land.

Without such enforcement, the landscape would rapidly return to its degraded condition.

Within the framework of the rehabilitation of degraded lands, including integrated water resources management, UNESCO is working on a new interregional project, Sustainable Management of Marginal Drylands (SUMAMAD) , which will benefit north African and Asian countries.

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It is crumbling because of the devastating effects of successive natural disasters and the ecological damage to its deteriorated environment.

Preparatory project workshops have been organized in Egypt, the Islamic Republic of Iran and Tunisia. The aim of the project is to ensure the transfer of scientific expertise on the rehabilitation of degraded drylands in the two regions through south south cooperation.

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Initiatives for the rehabilitation of degraded land in the context of reforestation, agricultural productivity, integrated farming and animal husbandry, rain water catchments, alternative renewable energies or the banning of slash and burn practices are reported to show positive results.

The vegetation is composed of wooded, withered shrub like or grassy savannah interspersed with some woodland.

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Also of great concern is the deteriorating human rights situation, to which the report again calls your attention.

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When the shopping center died, the city restored the site's original wetlands, creating lakefront property, which then attracted private investment, the first private investment to this very low income neighborhood in over 40 years.