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Adaptive Strategies for Sustainable Livelihoods in Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs) Project
Livelihoods in Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs) Project Adaptive Strategies for Sustainable Livelihoods in Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs) Project Under existing conditions (of ... agriculture on marginal lands, increase heads of livestock and shorten fallow periods; migrate seasonally or permanently to cities, towns, agricultural plantations and to more vulnerable and marginal lands; and ...
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January 23, 2003: Population Growth Leading to Land Hunger
In addition, agriculture has lost millions of hectares ... s National Commission on Agriculture was already linking farm fragmentation and a rising reliance on marginal lands to declining farm productivity in some areas. Since then, the country has grown from just ...
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ECHO: Networking Global Hunger Solutions
The poor are forced to use the marginal lands on steeper slopes and more remote hillsides. Hillsides are difficult to cultivate and are easily ...
www.echonet.org
Ecosystems
Don't use dry, marginal lands for expensive, intensive crop farming . Rather use inexpensive , 'low input' systems for marginal lands . Conserve the soil Add organic matter to the soil ...
www.ecosystems.co.za
The Regional Impacts of Climate Change
Changes in ...
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The Regional Impacts of Climate Change
Low-income rural populations that depend on traditional agricultural systems or on marginal lands are particularly vulnerable. Coastal Systems: Coastal lands are particularly vulnerable; sea-level rise is the most obvious climate-related ...
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Indian Children's Action Plan to Create a Better Future
Promote Ayurvedic medicine. Hold biodiversity fairs and Yatras. Reclamation of wastelands, and regeneration of marginal lands. Make your neighborhood sustainable. Sustainable planning for land-use Grow your own vegetables Organic Food ...
www.navdanya.org
Agriculture: Indonesia
The economic costs of this program were extremely high-US$9000 per family ... human health. The expansion of cultivated land area into marginal lands produced severe erosion problems. Increased rice cultivation on marginal lands by poor, subsistence farmers seeking to meet their basic ...
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Structural Adjustment: Tanzania
Thus, a positive feedback loop has been created causing a downward spiral of economic and ...
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Environmental History Resources - Essays - Walk through the forest
In 1957 the 'Zuckerman Report' was published. This report, reviewing forestry and agriculture on marginal lands, concluded that the objectives and policy of the Forestry Commission were out of date. Strategic ...
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