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ELD Initiative

• The economics of land degradation in Africa: benefits of action outweigh the costs

  A report co-published by the Economics of Land Degradation (ELD) Initiative and the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), titled 'The Economics of Land Degradation in Africa: Benefits of Action Outweigh the

  • 01/10/2015

  • ELD Initiative
  • • Land Degradation
    • Land Use
    • Cost Benefit Analysis
    • Africa
    • Soil Erosion
    • Crops
    • Livestock
    • Agriculture

• The value of land: prosperous lands and positive rewards through sustainable land management

  Land degradation is an increasing issue globally, exacerbated by climate change and affecting food security, threatening water resources and ultimately acting as a driver to migration. The ELD study,

  • 15/09/2015

  • ELD Initiative
  • • Land Degradation
    • Sustainable Development
    • Environment
    • Climate Change
    • Ecosystem Services
    • Cost Benefit Analysis
    • Land Use
    • Sundarbans
    • India
    • Global