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Showing items 1 through 9 of 33.Land degradation occurs in all kinds of landscapes over the world, but the drivers of land degradation vary from region to region. Identifying these drivers at the appropriate spatial scale is an essential prerequisite for developing and implementing appropriate area-specific policies.
Sustainable land management is of utmost importance in Ethiopia and relies on Soil and Water Conservation (SWC) measures collectively implemented by smallholders through participatory processes.
Farmland ownership fragmentation is one of the important drivers of land-use changes. It is a process that in its extreme form can essentially limit land management sustainability.
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) are disadvantaged in a myriad of ways and they have special needs which require special attention.
Land degradation in the Philippines is a serious environmental problem with long-term implications for the sustainability of agricultural production.
Across vast areas of the world, human activity has degraded once fertile and productive land. Deforestation, overgrazing, continuous farming and poor irrigation practices have affected almost 2 billion hectares worldwide, threatening the health and livelihoods of over one billion people.
This report analyses the impact of climate change and land degradation on agriculture and related sectors in Viet Nam.
Using the Khanasser Valley in Syria as an example, this paper looks at Integrated Natural Resource management (INRM) as an approach to tackle land degradation.
This African atlas is the first publication to use satellite photos to depict environmental change in each and every African country during the last thirty years.