CLIMATE CHANGE AND LAND TENURE

It assesses the implications of ongoing anthropogenic climate change resulting from greenhouse gas emissions for land tenure and the role that ...

Special Report on Climate Change and Land - IPCC

Executive Summary · Land degradation affects people and ecosystems throughout the planet and is both affected by climate change and contributes to it. · Land ...

Why the fight against climate change depends on secure land tenure

This is specifically true for forests managed by Indigenous Peoples, where much of the world's carbon is stored. The IPCC report states that the ...

Land Matters: How Securing Community Land Rights Can Slow ...

At a global level, one of the greatest benefits of securing community lands is their enormous potential for climate mitigation. By sequestering ...

Putting land rights in the climate change narrative

This publication shares twelve stories from Asia and Africa where communities seek to cope with climate change by claiming their rights to land.

Chapter 5: Land Cover and Land-Use Change

Changes in land cover continue to impact local- to global-scale weather and climate by altering the flow of energy, water, and greenhouse gases between the ...

The importance of different land tenure systems for farmers ...

Climate change increasingly affects agricultural systems, making it necessary for farmers to adapt to changing climatic conditions.

How do changes in climate and land use relate to one another?

The link between land use and the climate is complex. First, land cover--as shaped by land use practices--affects the global concentration of greenhouse ...

Land Tenure Insecurity and Climate Adaptation - SpringerLink

Climate change creates insecure tenure by making it more difficult for farmers to support and maintain the land currently in their possession ...

Securing Land Tenure to Secure a Sustainable Future

This reality is complicated by unprecedented demand for land to accommodate rapid urbanization and feed a growing global population, while ...

Tenure and Global Climate Change: Global | LandLinks

The Tenure and Global Climate Change (TGCC) project assisted USAID's Land and Urban Office to identify and test models that strengthen resource tenure ...

Securing land rights to protect forests and the climate

Specifically, formal land rights can provide long-term tenure security, access to finance, food security, increased gender equality, and climate ...

Climate Change and Land - IPCC

Use the following reference to cite the entire volume: IPCC, 2019: Climate Change and Land: an IPCC special report on climate change, desertification, land ...

Land Tenure and Climate Vulnerability - UN-Habitat

This publication examines the inter-relationships between land tenure and climate vulnerability. The analysis has been framed according to peoples' exposure ...

Introduction to Land Use | UNFCCC

The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change acknowledges that land use can contribute significantly to mitigation of climate change, including ...

The relationships between land tenure, cattle production, and ...

Climate change is one of humanity's greatest concerns because of its environmental, economic, and social impacts. Our study addresses land tenure (expressed ...

Land rights and climate change - Tenure Facility

Recent research states that the recognition of customary tenure in these areas is a highly efficient and cost-effective way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions ...

LAND RIGHTS FOR CLIMATE AND NATURE AT COP27 - ILC

"Land and nature are the greatest source of livelihood for humankind. Threats to land result in a negative change in human behavior that accelerates the climate ...

Beyond climate: On the holistic valuation of secure land tenure for ...

While climate change mitigation is clearly essential, investing in the land tenure rights of IPs and LCs is equally a matter of human rights ...

Land Tenure and Climate Publication Series

underscores the pivotal role of land in mitigating climate change and stresses the connection between reducing emissions and safeguarding the rights of ...