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Governance of Tenure technical guides help develop capacities to improve tenure governance and assist countries in applying the VGGT
The framework promotes coordinated, synergistic use of VGGT and F&G to strengthen land tenure governance in Africa.
The book evaluates Germany-funded FAO projects applying VGGT principles to advance inclusive, sustainable land governance worldwide.
Located in the arid and semi-arid areas of West Africa, the Sahel has undergone profound changes over the past 50 years. Known for the prevalence of land degradation processes, the Sahel is suffering from the combined negative effects of population growth, human activities and climate variability, resulting in recurrent droughts and the continued decline of natural resources and land…
An Integrated Approach to Data Collection for SDG Indicators 1.4.2 and 5.a.1
The evidence presented in this first edition of the Global Land Outlook demonstrates that informed and responsible decision-making, along with simple changes in our everyday lives, can if widely adopted help to reverse the current worrying trends in the state of our land resources.
The Sustainable Development Goal 15 “Life on land” commits world leaders to work together to achieve land degradation neutrality (LDN) for safeguarding life on land. One of the objectives that comprise LDN is to reinforce responsible governance of land tenure. Land rights are a key factor for achieving LDN. This publication by the UNCCD CSO Panel aims to analyze and highlight the linkages…
The guidelines set out principles and internationally accepted standards of responsible practices for the use and control of land, fisheries and forests.