Land resources

Fourth claim unit Wetland resources Jordan seeks compensation in the amount of USD 62,774,569 for the depletion of the Azraq wetlands.

First, by the introduction of alternative livelihoods that have less of an impact on dryland resources.

A national report on information and available experience on national land resources and on the land degradation status of the country is already available on CD ROM and on the Internet.

The general objectives of the meeting were to strengthen regional cooperation in the management of land resources and to support the implementation of the UNCCD in the region.

There is population pressure and economic pressure related to cattle raising, for instance and competition for ever scarcer resources, such as land and water.

The land confiscation, seizure of water resources, environmental, economic and social impact of the barriers would have long lasting consequences.

Furthermore, rural and dryland development programmes need to be implemented through integrated approaches that have due regard for societal factors such as the security of land tenure, level of decentralization of planning and governance of land resources, and potential for developing alternative livelihoods.

Emphasizing the need for the provision of adequate resources for the focal area of land degradation, primarily desertification and deforestation, of the Global Environment Facility,

Emphasizing the need for the provision of adequate resources for the focal area of land degradation, primarily desertification and deforestation, of the Global Environment Facility,

Increased production of agricultural crops for non food purposes offers the opportunity to utilize land that would have otherwise been an unexploited resource.

Emphasizing the need for the provision of adequate resources for the focal area of land degradation, primarily desertification and deforestation, of the Global Environment Facility,

Land use, land use change and forestry

With little oversight from the central government, and no independent judiciary or a free press to hold them accountable, local authorities in rural areas are often a law unto themselves.

Grassland to forested land Cropland to forested land Wetland to forested land Settlement to forested land.

Agriculture When adjusting emissions from agricultural soils, preference should be given to tier 1.a methods as provided in the IPCC good practice guidance.

Land use (percent of total land) ____________

Cairo, Egypt In the meantime in Egypt, population explosion and the tendency to build on agricultural land have acted to limit the resources of city families and their access to healthy products.

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The Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice, at its twenty third session, decided to recommend the following draft decision for adoption by the Conference of the Parties at its eleventh session

2. Resolves to support and strengthen the implementation of the Convention to address causes of desertification and land degradation, as well as poverty resulting from land degradation, through, inter alia, the mobilization of adequate and predictable financial resources, the transfer of technology and capacity building at all levels

Resolves to support and strengthen the implementation of the Convention to address causes of desertification and land degradation, as well as poverty resulting from land degradation, through, inter alia, the mobilization of adequate and predictable financial resources, the transfer of technology and capacity building at all levels

Recognizing the need for the provision of adequate resources for Global Environment Facility focal areas, including a focus on land degradation, primarily desertification and deforestation,

FAO National Forest Assessments (NFA) and Integrated Land Use Assessments (ILUA), which is a process to collect and manage country wide forest resource, socioeconomic and environmental information.

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.

Tables of the common reporting format for land use, land use change and forestry

The lands concerned stock twice as much carbon as other lands.

The Occupied Palestinian Territory

We're running out of land.

Spanish land grants.

WFP also carried out programmes on land conservation and water management in other sub Saharan countries such as Burkina Faso, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda.

However, since 2000, rice production had been lower than rice consumption at the global level, and the land and water resources for irrigated rice production continued to diminish.