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PD ISO/TR 14055-2:2022 Environmental management. Guidelines for establishing good practices for combatting land degradation and desertification - Regional case studies, 2022
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- Foreword
- Introduction
- 1 Scope
- 2 Normative references
- 3 Terms and definitions
- 4 Abbreviated terms
- 5 Presentation of case study examples
- 6 Case study A — Community education and sustainable livelihoods for land degradation management in the sub-montane La Rioja province, Argentina [Go to Page]
- 6.1 General
- 6.2 Context [Go to Page]
- 6.2.1 Location
- 6.2.2 Physical features
- 6.2.3 Socio-economic features
- 6.2.4 Interested parties
- 6.3 Land degradation problems faced [Go to Page]
- 6.3.1 Types of land degradation observed
- 6.3.2 Drivers of land degradation
- 6.3.3 Risk of future land degradation — Resilience
- 6.4 Objectives
- 6.5 Interventions
- 6.6 Results
- 6.7 Lessons learnt and benefits
- 6.8 Conclusion
- 7 Case study B — Use of GIS and RS to support spatial planning for drought resistance in continental marginal lands in India [Go to Page]
- 7.1 General
- 7.2 Context [Go to Page]
- 7.2.1 Location
- 7.2.2 Physical features
- 7.2.3 Socio-economic features
- 7.2.4 Interested parties
- 7.3 Land degradation problems faced
- 7.4 Objectives
- 7.5 Interventions
- 7.6 Results
- 7.7 Lessons learnt and benefits
- 7.8 Conclusion
- 8 Case study C — Sand dune stabilization in continental desert region of western Rajasthan, India [Go to Page]
- 8.1 General
- 8.2 Context [Go to Page]
- 8.2.1 Location
- 8.2.2 Physical features
- 8.2.3 Socio-economic features
- 8.2.4 Interested parties
- 8.3 Land degradation problems faced
- 8.4 Objectives
- 8.5 Interventions
- 8.6 Results
- 8.7 Lessons learnt and benefits
- 8.8 Conclusion
- 9 Case study D — Water supply for irrigation and household use in cold deserts, northwest Himalayas, India [Go to Page]
- 9.1 General
- 9.2 Context [Go to Page]
- 9.2.1 Location
- 9.2.2 Physical features
- 9.2.3 Socio-economic features
- 9.2.4 Interested parties
- 9.3 Land degradation problems faced
- 9.4 Objectives
- 9.5 Interventions
- 9.6 Results [Go to Page]
- 9.6.1 Augmentation of water supply to water spring
- 9.6.2 Creation of snow reservoir
- 9.6.3 Creation of artificial snow glacier or ice stupa
- 9.6.4 Snow fences
- 9.6.5 Use of solar energy for pumping water from aquifers
- 9.7 Lessons learnt and benefits
- 9.8 Conclusion
- 10 Case study E — Food security and value chain analysis for critical coexistence landscapes: The case of Pandamatenga Farms, Botswana [Go to Page]
- 10.1 General
- 10.2 Context [Go to Page]
- 10.2.1 Location
- 10.2.2 Physical features
- 10.2.3 Socio-economic features
- 10.2.4 Interested parties
- 10.3 Land degradation problems faced [Go to Page]
- 10.3.1 Types of land degradation observed
- 10.3.2 Drivers of land degradation
- 10.3.3 Risk of future land degradation — Resilience
- 10.4 Objectives
- 10.5 Interventions [Go to Page]
- 10.5.1 Approaches
- 10.5.2 Challenges and constraints
- 10.5.3 Agricultural value chain finance analysis
- 10.5.4 Infrastructure and technologies
- 10.5.5 Market-based interventions
- 10.5.6 Climate smart agriculture
- 10.5.7 Resources for addressing the problem
- 10.5.8 Project monitoring and review
- 10.6 Results
- 10.7 Lessons learnt and benefits
- 10.8 Conclusion
- 11 Case study F — Restoration after woody clearing to improve livelihoods in the D’Nyala Nature Reserve and Shongoane village, Limpopo Province, South Africa [Go to Page]
- 11.1 General
- 11.2 Context [Go to Page]
- 11.2.1 Location
- 11.2.2 Physical features
- 11.2.3 Socio-economic features
- 11.2.4 Interested parties
- 11.3 Land degradation problems faced [Go to Page]
- 11.3.1 Types of land degradation observed
- 11.3.2 Drivers of land degradation
- 11.3.3 Risk of future land degradation — Resilience
- 11.4 Objectives
- 11.5 Interventions
- 11.6 Results
- 11.7 Lessons learnt and benefits
- 11.8 Conclusion
- 12 Case study G — Regional cooperation to combat desertification and drought: The ECONORMAS programme in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay [Go to Page]
- 12.1 General
- 12.2 Context [Go to Page]
- 12.2.1 Location
- 12.2.2 Physical features
- 12.2.3 Socio-economic features
- 12.2.4 Interested parties
- 12.3 Land degradation problems faced [Go to Page]
- 12.3.1 Evaluation approach
- 12.3.2 Valles Calchaquíes, Argentina
- 12.3.3 Irauçuba, Brazil
- 12.3.4 Chaco, Paraguay
- 12.3.5 Tala, Uruguay
- 12.4 Objectives
- 12.5 Interventions
- 12.6 Results [Go to Page]
- 12.6.1 Successful experiences
- 12.6.2 Examples of good practices
- 12.7 Lessons learnt and benefits
- 12.8 Conclusion
- Bibliography [Go to Page]