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Good governance in land tenure and administration

Journal Articles & Books
Noviembre, 2007
Finlandia
Italia

This guide is written for people who work in land administration and all those with an interest in land, land tenure and their governance. Although much has been written about the importance of good governance in achieving development goals, there is comparatively little material on good governance in land tenure and administration. Failings in governance have adverse consequences for society as a whole. By contrast, good governance can help achieve economic development and the reduction of poverty. Good governance matters.

El suministro mundial de fibras

Journal Articles & Books
Noviembre, 1998

Este nmero de Unasylva se centra en el Estudio mundial sobre suministro de fibras y en las cuestiones que ha planteado e intentado resolver. Ante todo, se sita en el contexto preciso la cuestin del suministro de fibra en el futuro.

Land Tenure Journal 2/2011 - Revue des questions foncières 2/2011

Journal Articles & Books
Noviembre, 2011
Sudán
Tanzania
Zambia
Angola
Camerún
República Centroafricana
Namibia
Gambia
Liberia
Malí
Níger
Honduras
Argentina
Bolivia
Brasil
Perú
Venezuela
China
Indonesia
Tailandia
India
Rumania
Italia

This thematic issue of the Land Tenure Journal brings together theories and practices related to land tenure and climate change both from the mitigation and adaptation perspectives. Articles look at the implications that REDD+ and Payments for Environmental Services pose to land tenure and administration, propose approaches to deal with the new challenges and analyse the adaptation of local tenure systems and livelihoods to climate change.

Eastern and Anglophone Western Africa Regional Assessment for the FAO Voluntary Guidelines on Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land and Other Natural Resources

Reports & Research
Noviembre, 2010
África
Libia
Sudán
Burundi
Etiopía
Kenya
Rwanda
Somalia
Tanzania
Uganda
Camerún
Namibia
Burkina Faso
Ghana
Liberia
Nigeria
Sierra Leona
Panamá
Brasil
Jordania
Rumania
Reino Unido
Alemania
Samoa

The Eastern and Anglophone Western Africa Regional Assessment meeting was organized by a task force consisting of FAO, the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, African Land Policy Initiative, the United Nations World Food Programme, United Nations Development Programme, the International Fund for Agricultural Development and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme officials in Ethiopia.

Land Evaluation in Europe

Journal Articles & Books
Noviembre, 1976
Bélgica
Europa

This bulletin gives an overview of the ninth session of the working party on Soil Classification and Survey of the European Commission on Agriculture that took place in Ghent, Belgium, in september 1973. It presents the papers, discussions and recommendations developed during the meeting. A methodology of land evaluation is being developed in FAO and will be used for the interpretation of the FAO/UNESCO Soil Map of the World with a view to making a global evaluation of the land resources available for agricultural development.

Governing Land For Women and Men: Gender and Voluntary Guidelines on Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land and other Natural Resources

Reports & Research
Noviembre, 2011
África
Argelia
Madagascar
Malawi
Rwanda
Tanzania
Uganda
Zambia
Zimbabwe
República Democrática del Congo
Ghana
Mauritania
Honduras
Bolivia
Brasil
Chile
América Septentrional
Asia
Tayikistán
Indonesia
Malasia
Bangladesh
India
Pakistán
Europa
Albania
Alemania

Land Tenure Working Paper 19. The present paper is written as part of the overall Voluntary Guidelines consultation and development process and is a contribution to the subsequent preparation of the Gender Technical Guide. It contextualises and defines gender for the Voluntary Guidelines, discusses what governance of tenure means from a gender perspective and identifies and analyses key issues and themes. It then summarises recommendations relevant to gender before drawing some conclusions for the development process of the Voluntary Guidelines.

Buena gobernanza en la tenencia y la administración de tierras

Journal Articles & Books
Noviembre, 2007

Los Estudios de la FAO sobre tenencia de la tierra son publicaciones concisas sobre el tema, a menudo complejo y polémico, de la tenencia de la tierra especialmente en relación con la seguridad alimentaria, la mitigación de la pobreza y el desarrollo rural. Los Estudios no pretenden ser exhaustivos sino reflejar las «buenas prácticas» identificadas por la FAO y muchos de sus colaboradores internacionales en relación con determinados aspectos particulares de la tenencia de la tierra y de su administración.

Ressources forestières naturelles et plantations au Togo

Journal Articles & Books
Noviembre, 2000
Togo
África

A medium size report (thirty-pages) that deals with the overall situation of forest resources in Togo. It is composed of six main parts focusing on the importance, the structure and current repartition of forests. It also covers other topics like the evolution of these forests, their composition, their production potential, etc.

Guidelines: land evaluation for extensive grazing

Journal Articles & Books
Noviembre, 1991
Francia
Zambia
Afganistán
Zimbabwe
Australia
Grecia
Guinea
Etiopía
Pakistán
Colombia
Panamá
Kenya
Jordania
Filipinas
Libia
Italia
Botswana
Países Bajos
Argentina
Sudán
Europa
Asia
África
América Septentrional

Extensive grazing is the predominant form of land use on at least a quarter of the world’s land surface, in which livestock are raised on food that comes mainly from rangelands. Extensive grazing differs from crop or forestry production, in which the produce remains in situ whilst growing. Evaluation for extensive grazing, unlike that for cropping or forestry, must take into account the production of both grazing forage, termed primary production, and the livestock that feed on this forage, termed secondary production.