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Journal articles, 2007
The paper provides results of a study aimed at saving a substantial amount of water by maintaining deeper groundwater levels to prevent fallow evaporation and by reducing the cost of groundwater abstraction for lowland
farmers....
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Information product, 2007
Indigenous peoples are among the world’s most vulnerable groups and poorest socio-ethnic populations. They make up a significant percentage of the food insecure, often facing chronic hunger and malnutrition. Paradoxically, due to a growing dependency...
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Manual/guidelines, 2007
Developing a strategy to implement the right to food must begin by evaluating the current situation. Right to Food Guideline* 3.2 recommends that duty-bearers (states) start with a, “careful assessment of existing national legislation, policy...
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ESA Working Paper 07-03
Working paper, 2007
This paper uses a duration analysis based on adoption data spanning over 25 years from six communities in the Central Highlands of Guatemala to explore how household characteristics and external trends play into both the...
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Information product, 2007
The Negociatrix Policy Game is a tool for training in multilateral negotiation, which has been developed through a partnership between FAO and the University of Wageningen in the Netherlands. This tool is a software based...
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Country case study, 2007
Since the onset of the Israeli occupation in 1967, the economy of the West Bank and Gaza
Strip (WBGS) has been an “income economy” rather than a “production economy”—making
the WBGS extremely vulnerable to the...
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Manual/guidelines, 2007
Vigilar a través de la recolección periódica, el análisis y la interpretación, y la diseminación de información relevante es crucial para saber si se están haciendo progresos y si las políticas, los programas y otras...
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Information product, 2007
Les peiples autochtones sont parmi les groupes socio-ethniques les plus vulnérables et les
plus pauvres du monde. Ils représentent un pourcentage significatif des personnes exposées
à l’insécurité alimentaire, souvent confrontées à la faim chronique...
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Interim Report. Prospects for food, nutrition, agriculture and major commodity groups
Country case study, 2007
This is an updated version, with extension of projections to 2050, of two of the key chapters (Chapters 2 and 3) of the study World Agriculture: Towards 2015/30 completed
in 2002 and published in 2003...
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Manual/guidelines, 2007
Legislative measures for the implementation of the human right to adequate food are highlighted both in the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, and in the Right to Food Guidelines, There are three...
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