(o) Sustainable land use planning and management

(5) Regional Training Center on Sustainable Land Management

(a) Sustainable land use management in affected areas

OP 15 Operational Programme on Sustainable Land Management

G. Sustainable management of land resources . 60 62 14

Land shortage and poverty, taken together, lead to non sustainable land management practices, the direct causes of land degradation.

These lie in the causal nexus between population increase, limited land resources, land shortage, poverty, non sustainable land management practices and land degradation.

(a) Group training workshop on sustainable land resource management at the local level

This proposed enabling project on land degradation relates to the GEF's Operational programme OP 15 Sustainable Land Management.

Sustainable management of land use, particularly of water, soils and vegetation, in affected areas

Sustainable management of land use, particularly of water, soils and vegetation, in affected areas

An enlightened public is more likely to accept measures to address land degradation and to adopt sustainable land management practices.

The objective of the Operational Program on Sustainable Land Management is to mitigate the causes and negative impacts of land degradation on the structure and functional integrity of ecosystems through sustainable land management practices as a contribution to improving people's livelihoods and economic well being,

These courses have also considered the requirements under the GEF Operational Programme on sustainable land management.

The developed country Parties provide support for several programmes in the area of sustainable land management.

The sustainable management of water and dry land resources is given particular attention in several reports.

(iii) Training farmers and water user associations in efficient water use and sustainable agricultural land management

Ways of dealing with the scarcity of water are a fundamental part of sustainable land management.

Three non recurrent technical publications overview of policies and practices for sustainable land resource management the potential of geographical information systems for managing sustainable use of land resources and improving access to land for the poor.

Sustainable management of land use, particularly of water, soils and vegetation, in affected areas 6 11 6

Sustainable management of land use, particularly of water, soils and vegetation, in affected areas 36 40 11

Sustainable forest management

Sustainable forest management

Three non recurrent technical publications overview of policies and practices for sustainable land resource management the potential of geographical information systems (GIS) for managing sustainable use of land resources and improving access to land for the poor.

(d) Awareness creation among stakeholders at subregional level regarding the Convention and the problems of sustainable land management.

Country Parties may consider it beneficial to adopt appropriate policy and regulatory measures to safeguard sustainable land management and the sustainable use of natural resources.

Financing sustainable forest management

The organizations express an interest in the sustainable management of natural resources, and especially land, water, soils and vegetation.

Advisory services on sustainable land resource management and a video case study on GIS applications in human settlements planning.

Subprogramme 5. Land management

Sectoral guidelines on forestry and livestock management and publications on permaculture in refugee situations and sustainable land use were updated.

Cooperation between the secretariat and the scientific community in Germany has involved universities and specific institutes that work on desertification control, land degradation and sustainable land management.

Progress towards sustainable forest management

Encourages and supports indigenous efforts in the sustainable management of fragile ecosystems including natural deserts, through protection of traditional land rights.

Improving water and land management

International trade and sustainable forest management

Sustainable use and management of rangelands

Sustainable use and management of rangelands

Sustainable management of forests carbon sequestration.

K. Conservation, management and sustainable development

The ownership management transformation concerning agricultural land, the protection and sustainable ecological economic use of other natural resources are tasks to come.

Advisory services on sustainable land resource management and a video case study on applications of geographical information systems in human settlement planning.

Provides training in improved agricultural techniques, including crop rotation, in line tilling, intercropping, agroforestry, anti erosion methods and sustainable land use management.

Subprogramme 5 Land management 6.4 5.4

(f) Lower flexibility of land management