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Plan of Action for Pillar Three of the Global Soil Partnership

Reports & Research
November, 2013
Jordan
Nigeria
New Zealand
Mexico
Republic of Korea
Australia
Italy

The Global Soil Partnership (GSP) was formally established by members of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) during its Council in December 2012. The Council recognized soil as an essential natural resource, which is often overlooked and has not received adequate attention in recent years, despite the fact that production of food, fiber, fodder, and fuel critically depends on healthy soils.

Moving mountains

Journal Articles & Books
November, 1998
Italy

This issue of Unasylva focuses on the challenges facing mountain development into the twenty-first century.

Recursos Genéticos Forestales

Journal Articles & Books
November, 2001
Australia
Albania
Cuba

La Evaluación de los Recursos Forestales Mundiales (ERF 2000) recientemente publicada, se basó en un esfuerzo intensivo de cinco años realizado por la FAO en cooperación con los organismos nacionales de casi todos los países del mundo, un gran número de centros de investigación e instituciones académicas y una serie de organizaciones internacionales, regionales y no gubernamentales.

Teca

Journal Articles & Books
November, 2000
India
Costa Rica

En este nmero de Unasylva se considera el futuro de la teca, con especial atencin a las plantaciones.

Land Administration in Eastern Africa: Quest for Identity

Journal Articles & Books
June, 2013
Eastern Africa

This paper looks at Valuation as an important component of land administration that has outgrown the land sector gradually becoming an independent professional discipline much to the chagrin of its hosts – the land administration. Valuation as a profession originated in the actual sale transactions in medieval Europe where buyers relied on experienced interventionists in the land/real estate market to advise on the size and buying price of real properties. Its eventual introduction to university curriculum has been diverse amongst different regions and at varying momentum.