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Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia : Options for Strengthening Land Administration

Março, 2012
Etiópia

Over the coming decades, land policy and
administration, for urban as well as rural areas, will be
critical for Ethiopia's development. The vast majority
of people making up the Federal Democratic Republic of
Ethiopia's (FDRE) predominantly agricultural economy
live in rural areas. Finally, land policies and
administration can contribute significantly to the
objectives of promoting gender equality and protecting

The World Bank Group’s Partnership with the Global Environment Facility

Novembro, 2015
Global

The World Bank Group was a principal founding partner of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) in its pilot phase in 1991, and of the restructured GEF in 1994. The Bank plays three different roles in the GEF: (a) as trustee of the GEF and related trust funds, (b) as implementing agency, including the implementation of private-sector GEF projects by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), and (c) as the host organization of the functionally independent GEF secretariat.

Exchanging Experience with Conservation Agriculture : Towards Climate Resilience

Outubro, 2014

This booklet offers advice for
farmers and extension workers interested in using
conservation agriculture techniques to boost crop yields,
soil quality and water retention. These practices represent
some of the many ways we can become more climate smart,
which is essential if we are to sustainably produce more
food on less land to feed our growing planet.

Reducing the Vulnerability of Uzbekistan's Agricultural Systems to Climate Change : Impact Assessment and Adaptation Options

Outubro, 2013
Usbequistão

Agricultural production is inextricably tied to climate, making agriculture one of the most climate-sensitive of all economic sectors. In countries such as Uzbekistan, the risks of climate change for the agricultural sector are a particularly immediate and important problem because the majority of the rural population depends either directly or indirectly on agriculture for their livelihoods.

Reducing the Vulnerability of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia's Agricultural Systems to Climate Change : Impact Assessment and Adaptation Options

Outubro, 2013
Macedónia do Norte

Agricultural production is inextricably tied to climate, making agriculture one of the most climate-sensitive of all economic sectors. In countries such as the Former Yugoslav Republic (FYR) of Macedonia, the risks of climate change for the agricultural sector are a particularly immediate and important problem because the majority of the rural population depends either directly or indirectly on agriculture for their livelihoods.

TRAS LA TIERRA: Demandas, Políticas Públicas y Legislación en Paraguay

Reports & Research
Março, 2015
Paraguai

La publicación aborda tres aspectos centrales de la problemática actual de la tierra en Paraguay: una aproximación a la demanda existente de tierras por parte de la población campesina e indígena, las políticas  públicas relacionadas al acceso a la tierra, y finalmente, aspectos fundamentales de la legislación vigente en esta materia.

Quinua: ¿Cómo evitar que se repita la historia de la papa?

Policy Papers & Briefs
Abril, 2013
Paraguai

Aunque durante los últimos años ha estado varias veces en agenda, principalmente a raíz de sus inesperados cambios de gobierno, Paraguay puede ser un país misterioso para mucha gente, sobre el que se escucha y se sabe poco. Entre lo poco, está su caracterización como país pobre que ha ido cultivando sin pausa una vocación productiva de granos para la exportación.

Mapuche: resistencia y propuestas

Policy Papers & Briefs
Novembro, 2010
Chile

* Elvis Espinoza Gutiérrez
En Chile, este año una treintena de mapuche estuvieron en huelga de hambre demandando cambios en la  ley antiterrorista por la que se encuentran detenidos en varias cárceles. Este artículo explica el contexto de ese conflicto.

Etanol y monocultivo de caña en Brasil

Policy Papers & Briefs
Abril, 2012
Brasil

* Maria Luisa Mendonça
 
En esta nueva entrega del boletín quincenal Apuntes, el Instituto para el Desarrollo Rural de Sudamérica (IPDRS) comparte con las y los suscriptores un tema de actualidad y preocupación permanente: el efecto de la expansión de la frontera agrícola dedicada al monocultivo para la producción de etanol. La autora ofrece información detallada sobre la experiencia brasileña y alerta respecto a los peligros de la práctica, ya notablemente extendida en su país. Como siempre, nuestro sitio queda abierto al debate.