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Author Johnson, Pierre Marc

Title Governing Global Desertification : Linking Environmental Degradation, Poverty and Participation
Published Florence : Taylor and Francis, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (313 pages)
Series Global Environmental Governance
Global environmental governance series.
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations and Acronyms; 1 The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Global Sustainable Development Governance; 2 The Scientific Basis: Links between Land Degradation, Drought and Desertification; 3 Examining the Links between Poverty and Land Degradation: From Blaming the Poor toward Recognising the Rights of the Poor; 4 Desertification and Migration; 5 Negotiating Desertification
6 The United Nations and the Fight against Desertification: What Role for the UNCCD Secretariat?7 Civil Society's Role in Negotiating and Implementing the UNCCD; 8 Promoting Good Governance through the Implementation of the UNCCD; 9 The Global Mechanism and UNCCD Financing: Constraints and Opportunities; 10 Decentralisation and Sustainable Resources Management in West Africa: A Line of Action for Revisiting National Action Programmes; 11 Knowledge and the UNCCD: The Community Exchange and Training Programme; 12 Agriculture, Trade, and Desertification: Implications for the UNCCD
13 Conclusion: The UNCCD at a CrossroadAppendix United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa; Bibliography; Index
Notes Print version record
Form Electronic book
Author Mayrand, Karel
Paquin, Marc
ISBN 9781351932486
1351932489