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Land Resources planning (LRP) to address land degradation and promote sustainable land management

Institutional & promotional materials
June, 2018

The growing challenges of population growth, demands on limited resources by diverse actors, land degradation, biodiversity loss and climate change require the rational use of resources to sustain and enhance productivity and maintain resilient ecosystems. The availability of suitable planning tools and information to support the decision-makers at different scales and across sectors is limited.

Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS). Combining agricultural biodiversity, resilient ecosystems, traditional farming practices and cultural identity

Institutional & promotional materials
December, 2018
Algeria
Philippines
South Africa
Japan
Chile
Peru
Italy
Ecuador
China
Tunisia
Argentina

For centuries, farmers, herders, fishers and foresters have developed diverse and locally adapted agricultural systems managed with time tested, ingenious techniques. These practices have resulted in a vital combination of social, cultural, ecological and economic services to humankind. “Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems” (GIAHS) are outstanding landscapes of aesthetic beauty that combine agricultural biodiversity, resilient ecosystems and a valuable cultural heritage.

Sistemas importantes del patrimonio agrícola mundial (SIPAM). La biodiversidad agrícola y los ecosistemas resilientes. Prácticas agrícolas tradicionales e identidad cultural

Institutional & promotional materials
September, 2018
Kenya
Bangladesh
Mauritania
Chile
Madagascar
China
Sri Lanka
Ecuador
Argentina

Durante siglos, los agricultores, pastores, pescadores y silvicultores han desarrollado sistemas agrícolas diversos y adaptados localmente, y los han gestionado con técnicas y prácticas ingeniosas que han perfeccionado con el paso de los años. Han sido los responsables de aportar a la humanidad una combinación esencial de servicios sociales, culturales, ecológicos y económicos. Estos "Sistemas Importantes del Patrimonio Agrícola Mundial" (SIPAM) son paisajes estéticamente impresionantes que combinan la biodiversidad agrícola con ecosistemas resilientes y un valioso patrimonio cultural.

Base referencial mundial del recurso suelo 2014

Journal Articles & Books
June, 2018
France
United States of America
Luxembourg
Bulgaria
Chile
Australia
Denmark
Austria
Poland
Netherlands
Argentina
New Zealand
Canada
Brazil
Ghana

La tercera edición de la WRB incorpora, en el nuevo capítulo 2, elementos que permiten generar nombres taxonómicos mucho más informativos que llevan a deducir con facilidad la génesis y funciones de los suelos. Por otro lado, esta nueva versión de la WRB facilita la elaboración de leyendas de mapas a varias escalas para uso multifinalitario.

Systèmes ingénieux du patrimoine agricole mondial (SIPAM). Une combinaison de biodiversité agricole, d'écosystèmes résilients, de pratiques agricoles traditionnelles et d’identité culturelle

Institutional & promotional materials
September, 2018
Kenya
Bangladesh
Philippines
Madagascar
Sri Lanka
Mexico

Pendant des siècles, les agriculteurs, éleveurs, pêcheurs et sylviculteurs ont développé des systèmes agricoles diversifiés, adaptés à leurs conditions locales, en employant des techniques et des pratiques ingénieuses, éprouvées au fil du temps, afin de fournir un ensemble vital de services sociaux, culturels, écologiques et économiques à l'humanité. Ces «Systèmes ingénieux du patrimoine agricole mondial» (SIPAM) sont des paysages d'une beauté remarquable associant la biodiversité agricole à des écosystèmes résilients et à un précieux patrimoine culturel.

Directrices para la silvicultura urbana y periurbana

Journal Articles & Books
December, 2016
Angola
Serbia
Bangladesh
China
Namibia
Australia
Ghana
Congo
India

Este documento es el resultado final de ese proceso. Dirigido a una audiencia mundial – que comprende las instancias decisorias urbanas, funcionarios públicos, asesores políticos y demás partes interesadas – contribuirá al desarrollo de bosques urbanos y periurbanos que ayuden a las ciudades a resolver sus exigencias actuales y futuras de productos forestales y servicios del ecosistema.

Boîte à outils de planification des ressources foncières (LRP)

Institutional & promotional materials
April, 2019

La boîte à outils de LRP est une source en ligne librement accessible pour un éventail de parties prenantes et fournit des informations techniques sur les outils et les approches pour aider les decideurs politiques à différents niveaux pour surmonter les obstacles au niveau politique et faciliter la mise en place de solutions viables sur le terrain.

Base de référence mondiale pour les ressources en sols 2014, Mise à jour 2015. Système international de classification des sols pour nommer les sols et élaborer des légendes de cartes pédologiques

Journal Articles & Books
June, 2018
France
Belgium
United States of America
Philippines
Canada
Nicaragua
Bulgaria
Madagascar
Denmark
Luxembourg
Poland
Netherlands
Venezuela
New Zealand
Brazil
Ghana

La première édition de la Base de référence mondiale pour les ressources en sols (WRB) a été publiée lors du 16ème Congrès Mondial de la Science du Sol à Montpellier en 1998. Lors du même événement, elle fut adoptée comme système de corrélation des sols et de communication internationale de l'Union Internationale des Sciences du Sol (IUSS). La seconde édition de la WRB a été publiée au 18ème Congrès Mondial à Philadelphie en 2006.

Integrating Food into Urban Planning

Journal Articles & Books
December, 2018
Haiti
Jordan
Bangladesh
United States of America
Japan
Zambia
China
Italy
Indonesia
Ghana
Costa Rica
Mexico
Thailand

The integration of food into urban planning is a crucial and emerging topic. Urban planners, alongside the local and regional authorities that have traditionally been less engaged in food-related issues, are now asked to take a central and active part in understanding the way food is produced, processed, packaged, transported, marketed, consumed, disposed of and recycled in our cities.

The role of legislation in land use planning for developing countries

Journal Articles & Books
January, 2019
Algeria
United States of America
Samoa
Peru
Indonesia
Tonga
Côte d'Ivoire
Congo
Guyana
Cameroon
Cyprus
Malaysia
Belize
Tanzania
Botswana
Ethiopia
Gabon
Rwanda
Uruguay
Nepal
Italy
Sudan

The present study, by the Chief of the Agrarian and Water Law Section of the FAO Legislation Branch, is intended to explore in greater depth the value of legislation to the land use planning process. It is, on the one hand, an exploration of the ways in which legislation serves to provide the structural underpinnings for and connections between the technical disciplines which have long been associated with the land use planning effort.

Land Resources Planning (LRP) Toolbox

Institutional & promotional materials
October, 2018

The Land Resources Planning (LRP) is a free accessible online “global knowledge hub” for a range of stakeholders and provides technical information on tools and approaches to assist decision makers at different levels to tackle obstacles at policy level and to facilitate the implementation of viable solutions on the ground.

Land-use planning for REDD+

Institutional & promotional materials
August, 2018
Peru
Congo

Land-use planning is increasingly being recognized as a central part of the formulation and implementation of strategies to reduce deforestation and forest degradation, contributing to both climate change mitigation and adaptation. Conflicting interests and competition over land and resources have been major driving forces of forest conversion, with increasing pressure due to population growth, degradation of lands, economic interests and, not least, the impact of climate change.