| Environment - Policy and management |
| Environment - Geoinformation, monitoring and assessment |
| Regional workshop for decision-makers on remote sensing and the GIS in environment and agricultural management issues |
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| Spanish: http://www.fao.org/sd/spdirect/EIre0056.htm |
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| Environment - Policy and management |
| Integrated global observing strategy: Putting the vision of digital Earth into actions by international communities |
| This keynote speech was given at the International Symposium on the Digital Earth, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, 29 November-2 December 1999. According to the note, to address environment and sustainability issues, information and decision support tools are essential.
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| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/EPdirect/EPre0091.htm |
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| Environment - Conventions & agreements |
| Briefing on Desertification |
| The article includes general information on the issue, on the Desertification Convention and the role of FAO in combatting desertification. |
| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/EPdirect/EPre0008.htm |
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| Institutions - Social capital |
| Institutions - Public institutions |
| The state and the market: The missing link |
| This paper argues that the debate over state versus markets is leading to another discussion: the interaction between the market and the institutions of both civil society and the state. |
| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/rodirect/ROan0010.htm |
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