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  3. Building capacity for land management

Building capacity for land management

Implementation

This strategy features in the framework of Agenda 21 as formulated at UNCED (Rio de Janeiro, 1992), now coordinated by the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development and implemented through national and local authorities.

Broader

Managing land
Presentable
Constructing
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Materializing-Dematerializing
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Narrower

Transferring sustainable land management practices to and among developing countries
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Training in land resource management
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Supporting professional associations on land management sciences
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Strengthening United Nations advisory role on drought, desertification and land resource management
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Strengthening local organizations responsible for land management
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Strengthening land management research
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Strengthening community-based land resource protection
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Providing public land management agencies with modern computer and survey equipment
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Improving education on land management
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Facilitating public participation in sustainable land management
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Expanding partnerships for managing land resources
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Facilitates

Instituting integrated management of water catchments
Excellent
Developing sustainable land use policy
Excellent
Incorporating sustainable indigenous management systems for land resources
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Land use planning
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Improving land and water management by farmers in arid regions
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Delegating land resource management responsibilities to rural organizations
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Facilitated by

Expanding environmental management education and training
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Reviewing public agencies responsible for land resource management
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Improving career development programmes for land and water management staff
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Problem

Defective land use planning
Presentable

Value

Undercapacity
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Overcapacity
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Mismanagement
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Land
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Capacity
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SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #8: Decent Work and Economic GrowthSustainable Development Goal #9: Industry, Innovation and InfrastructureSustainable Development Goal #15: Life on Land

Metadata

Database
Global strategies
Type
(C) Cross-sectoral strategies
Subject
  • Geography » Land type/use
  • Industry » Construction
  • Management » Management
    • Content quality
    Yet to rate
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    Language
    English
    Last update
    Dec 3, 2024