conservation
- Protected estuarine areas found crucial for ensuring sustainable coastal and offshore fisheries
- P.D. Cowley / Norwegian Institute for Nature Research, 2006
- Estuarine fish play a major role in the local economy and food security in many parts of South Africa. This paper describes a project within the joint South African/Norwegian Great Fish Estuary Programme, which aims to investigate the...
- How to realise farmers rights
- R. Andersen / Fridtjof Nansen Institute, 2006
- This paper presents findings from Phase I of the The Farmers’ Rights Project, an international project set up to facilitate such a common understanding and develop a basis for proposals to the Governing Body of the International ...
- Why do developing countries sign and comply with Plant Variety Protection (PVP) agreements?
- R. Andersen / Fridtjof Nansen Institute, 2006
- Through the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS), all member states are obliged to set up systems of intellectual property rights for plant varieties. Why have devel...
- Promoting open discussion on the future of plant genetic resource regimes
- R. Andersen / Fridtjof Nansen Institute, 2006
- Plant genetic diversity is crucial to the breeding of food crops, and thus one of the central preconditions for food security. Access to diverse genetic resources is fundamental to modern plant breeding as well as for traditional smal...
- A new approach to assess the impact of environment on domestic armed conflict
- C. Raleigh; H. Urdal / International Peace Research Institute, Oslo, 2006
- This article presents a new approach for assessing the impact of environment on domestic armed conflict by using geo-referenced data and small geographical units of analysis. It addresses some of the most important factors assumed to ...
- Evaluation of CBNRM land use planning project in Zambia
- D. Mulolani; G. Muwowo; S. Haarklau / Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2004
- This paper reports on a participatory progress review of the Norad funded WWF CBNRM Lupande Game Management Area (GMA) Land Use Planning Project. The review aimed to assess the impact and relevance of the Land Use Planning (LUP) Proje...
- Achievements and challenges in natural resource management in Mozambique
- R. Cunliffe / Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2005
- This report presents the findings of an internal progress review of two projects being implemented within the Bazaruto Archipelago National Park (BANP) in Mozambique. The two projects under review are the Multiple Resource Use Project...
- Ensuring sustainable livelihoods in the forests of Eritrea
- W. Ogbazghi; E. Bein / Drylands Coordination Group, Norway, 2006
- In Eritrea, forest resources and vegetation cover are under serious threat and both the areas under forest cover and their quality are declining. Agricultural development programmes have emphasised increasing production through the us...
- The nature and extent of resource degradation, South Sudan
- P. Makenzi / Drylands Coordination Group, Norway, 2005
- Environmental degradation arising from the depletion of forest biodiversity and the resulting problems of soil erosion, water shortage, climate change and poverty, have become issues of global concern. Areas such as Buda county in Sou...
- What is the status of farmers' rights in relation to plant genetic resources?
- R. Andersen / Fridtjof Nansen Institute, 2005
- This background study presents the findings of an international stakeholder survey on farmers’ rights. The survey aims to facilitate a common understanding and develop an empirical basis for proposals to the Governing Body of the...
- Protected estuarine areas found crucial for ensuring sustainable coastal and offshore fisheries
- P.D. Cowley / Norwegian Institute for Nature Research, 2006
- Estuarine fish play a major role in the local economy and food security in many parts of South Africa. This paper describes a project within the joint South African/Norwegian Great Fish Estuary Programme, which aims to investigate the...
- How to realise farmers rights
- R. Andersen / Fridtjof Nansen Institute, 2006
- This paper presents findings from Phase I of the The Farmers’ Rights Project, an international project set up to facilitate such a common understanding and develop a basis for proposals to the Governing Body of the International ...
- Why do developing countries sign and comply with Plant Variety Protection (PVP) agreements?
- R. Andersen / Fridtjof Nansen Institute, 2006
- Through the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS), all member states are obliged to set up systems of intellectual property rights for plant varieties. Why have devel...
- Promoting open discussion on the future of plant genetic resource regimes
- R. Andersen / Fridtjof Nansen Institute, 2006
- Plant genetic diversity is crucial to the breeding of food crops, and thus one of the central preconditions for food security. Access to diverse genetic resources is fundamental to modern plant breeding as well as for traditional smal...
- A new approach to assess the impact of environment on domestic armed conflict
- C. Raleigh; H. Urdal / International Peace Research Institute, Oslo, 2006
- This article presents a new approach for assessing the impact of environment on domestic armed conflict by using geo-referenced data and small geographical units of analysis. It addresses some of the most important factors assumed to ...
- Evaluation of CBNRM land use planning project in Zambia
- D. Mulolani; G. Muwowo; S. Haarklau / Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2004
- This paper reports on a participatory progress review of the Norad funded WWF CBNRM Lupande Game Management Area (GMA) Land Use Planning Project. The review aimed to assess the impact and relevance of the Land Use Planning (LUP) Proje...
- Achievements and challenges in natural resource management in Mozambique
- R. Cunliffe / Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2005
- This report presents the findings of an internal progress review of two projects being implemented within the Bazaruto Archipelago National Park (BANP) in Mozambique. The two projects under review are the Multiple Resource Use Project...
- Ensuring sustainable livelihoods in the forests of Eritrea
- W. Ogbazghi; E. Bein / Drylands Coordination Group, Norway, 2006
- In Eritrea, forest resources and vegetation cover are under serious threat and both the areas under forest cover and their quality are declining. Agricultural development programmes have emphasised increasing production through the us...
- The nature and extent of resource degradation, South Sudan
- P. Makenzi / Drylands Coordination Group, Norway, 2005
- Environmental degradation arising from the depletion of forest biodiversity and the resulting problems of soil erosion, water shortage, climate change and poverty, have become issues of global concern. Areas such as Buda county in Sou...
- What is the status of farmers' rights in relation to plant genetic resources?
- R. Andersen / Fridtjof Nansen Institute, 2005
- This background study presents the findings of an international stakeholder survey on farmers’ rights. The survey aims to facilitate a common understanding and develop an empirical basis for proposals to the Governing Body of the...
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