This research report and policy brief aims to provide insight into the institutions and local dynamics involved in natural resource management in border communities, and to provide solution-oriented recommendations to address natural resource management challenges.
Year of publication: 2016Organization: Univeristy of Central Asia (UCA)
Topic: Conflict, Land
Language: English, Русский
Type of document: Technical, Policies and legislation
Geographical coverage: Central Asia
Le bulletin de veille d’Inter-réseaux est une compilation de la veille sur les actualités du développement rural en Afrique. Il constitue une sélection de références d’actualité jugées intéressantes par Inter-réseaux. Il est publié deux fois par mois et envoyé à plus de 10 000 abonnés
Year of publication: 2016Organization: Inter-réseaux
Topic: Environmental services, Food security, Social services
Language: English, Français
Type of document: Newletters
Geographical coverage: North Africa, West Africa, Central Africa
Pastoralists move their livestock with the seasons, in search of good pasture across the drylands. Recent droughts in Africa are making decision makers question the viability of pastoralism, particularly in the face of future climate variability and change. But their fears are founded on misconceptions.
Organization: International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED)
Topic: Conflict, Food security
Language: English
Type of document: Technical
Geographical coverage: Global
The Self-evaluation and Holistic Assessment of Climate Resilience of Farmers and Pastoralists (SHARP) enables smallholder farmers and pastoralists to assess their own climate resilience. Developed by FAO in collaboration with external partners, it also provides key data to help scientists and policy-makers in their efforts to reduce the risks associated with climate change.
Year of publication: 2016Organization: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Topic: Climate change, Resilience
Language: English
Type of document: Technical
Geographical coverage: Global
Bulletins d’information du Projet Régional d’Appui au Pastoralisme au Sahel
Year of publication: 2016Organization: Permanent Interstates Committee for Drought Control in the Sahel (CILSS)
Topic: Economy, Environmental services, Food security, Participation, Social services
Language: Français
Type of document: Newletters
Geographical coverage: West Africa
Bulletins des entretiens du Projet Régional d’Appui au Pastoralisme au Sahel
- N° 01 - 15 mars 2016 - La gestion durable des parcours dans le sahel : Stratégies, pratiques, gouvernance et promotion (15 au 17 mars 2016 à Dakar)
- N°02 - 16 mars 2016 - Un rendez-vous annuel de partage de connaissances en vue de soutenir le développement du pastoralisme dans le Sahel
Organization: Permanent Interstates Committee for Drought Control in the Sahel (CILSS)
Topic: Economy, Environmental services, Participation
Language: Français
Type of document: Technical, Newletters
Geographical coverage: West Africa
La note de cadrage thématique de la 1ère édition des Entretiens Techniques du Projet Régional d’Appui au Pastoralisme au Sahel (PRAPS) portera sur « La Gestion durable des parcours dans le Sahel : stratégies, pratiques, gouvernance et promotion ». Son objectif est de partager les connaissances et expériences en matière de stratégies et de pratiques relatives à la problématique de la gestion des ressources naturelles et pastorales, et envisager le futur de la gestion durable des parcours dans le Sahel.
Year of publication: 2016Organization: Permanent Interstates Committee for Drought Control in the Sahel (CILSS)
Topic: Environmental services, Land, Participation
Language: Français
Type of document: Technical
Geographical coverage: West Africa, Central Africa
This article looks at the restoration programmes in four cross-border regions of the Great Green Wall: Bankass in Mali; Dori and Djibo in Burkina Faso; and Tera in the Niger. It focuses on the restoration model, with the planting of environmentally well-adapted and economically useful local plant species in agrosylvopastoral systems, including tree, shrub and herbaceous species.
Year of publication: 2016Organization: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Topic: Environmental services
Language: English, Français, Español
Type of document: Scientific
Geographical coverage: West Africa