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Report of the UNEP mission to review water resource management at IDP camps and host communities in Darfur during February & March 2008

This report summarises the findings of a review of water resource management in IDP camps and host communities in

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The year 2008 has seen significant global humanitarian challenges ranging from devastating natural disasters, escalating food and oil prices to worsening conflict situations. In recent decades, the number and severity of natural disasters has increased

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In order to control the breeding process of desert locusts, the countries hosting recession areas carry out surveys. This document summarizes the findings of the process carried out from 26 January to 2 January 2003 in an area between Egypt and Sudan. It

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Even if the Desert Locust has been the most feared agricultural pest in the northern part of Africa for thousands of years, the threat it posed to the rural food security in marginal subsistence areas and its impacts on the welfare of the farming

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The objective of this study is to: study whether the agricultural sectors in some African countries suffered from DL invasions of the Eighties and Nineties, analyze the socioeconomic impacts of DL, discuss the transition of DL invasions, study campaigns

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This report presents the assessment of the Lake Chad Basin, which is located in one of the poorest and most drought prone regions in the World. Climatic variability and poor water governance has threatened the ecological and socio-economic integrity of

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This publication is devoted to women pastoralists, their knowledge of and contributions to sustainable land management, and the coping mechanisms they have developed in their struggle to survive. It is a call to action to support them by increasing their

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Submitted in preparation for the World Conference on Disaster Reduction, 2005, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan.

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