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Türkiye Tarımsal Araştırmalar Dergisi, 2020 Prevention of agricultural land degradation due to the natural or anthropogenic impacts and recovery of degraded lands have recently become among the strategic targets of many countries. In this context, the concept of land degradation neutrality (LDN)
Mesut BUDAK +3 more
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Land Degradation Neutrality: State and Trend of Degradation at the Subnational Level in Mexico
Land, 2022 Identifying degraded lands and degradation trends is essential to determine measures that contribute to avoiding, reducing, and reversing the rate of deterioration of natural resources.
Itzel Arroyo +3 more
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Soil organic carbon commitments under three Rio Conventions: Opportunities for integration
Soil Security, 2022 Agricultural land-based measures to protect and sequester soil organic carbon (SOC) stocks are increasingly recognized and advocated for their benefits to address climate change, tackle food security, support ecosystem restoration, and maintain ...
Liesl Wiese-Rozanov
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Decarbonizing development: three steps to a zero-carbon future [PDF]
, 2015 This report lays out three steps for a smooth transition to a zero-carbon future and provides data, examples and policy advice to help countries makes the shift. Overview Getting to zero net emissions and stabilizing climate change starts with planning
Adrien Vogt-Schilb +5 more
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Remote Sensing, 2021 Monitoring land degradation (LD) to improve the measurement of the sustainable development goal (SDG) 15.3.1 indicator (“proportion of land that is degraded over a total land area”) is key to ensure a more sustainable future.
Jonathan Reith +3 more
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Land Degradation Neutrality — the modern approach for land management and policy-making
Проблемы постсоветского пространства, 2018 The land reform affected all the countries of the post-Soviet space and in the number of cases led to land degradation, as indicated in scientific literature and in the state reports.
G. S. Kust +2 more
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How will land degradation neutrality change future land system patterns? A scenario simulation study
Environmental Science & Policy, 2021 Land degradation is a major global issue and achieving a land degradation-neutral world is one of the Sustainable Development Goals. However, striving for land degradation neutrality (LDN) is challenged by increasing claims on land resources and could result in major land use conflicts. The aim of this study is to demonstrate how LDN can be implemented
Katharina Schulze +2 more
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The global dimension of water governance: why the river basin approach is no longer sufficient and why cooperative action at global level is needed [PDF]
, 2010 When water problems extend beyond the borders of local communities, the river basin is generally seen as the most appropriate unit for analysis, planning, and institutional arrangements.
Hoekstra, Arjen Y.
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Political ecology and the epistemology of social justice [PDF]
, 2007 Piers Blaikie’s writings on political ecology in the 1980s represented a turning point in the generation of environmental knowledge for social justice. His writings since the 1980s demonstrated a further transition in the identification of social justice
Forsyth, Tim
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Global land degradation hotspots based on multiple methods and indicators
Ecological IndicatorsLand degradation is a major impediment to achieving sustainable development. However, there is currently no harmonized global map of land degradation status and hotspots. This paper aims to obtain the status and hotspots map of global land degradation by
Kang Jiang +13 more
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