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The 70s and 80s were years in which the problems of farm management, human workload, health, ergonomics, and farm safety began to become subject of intensive and systematic studies.

These include land levelling, non-tillage in the dry season, deep ploughing in the rainy season, soil fertility improvements, organic and plastic mulching, seed [...] [...]

[...] Human Security, our delegation would like to thank the Secretary-General for his immediate response to our request for a detailed and in-depth report on this critical issue of concern.

(s) In the detailed phase of exploration work, the contractors should consider using advanced techniques such as remotely operated vehicles and autonomous underwater vehicles for producing detailed bathymetric charts and estimating [...]

(6) To acquire, develop, manage, license, hire, let, sell, exchange and otherwise howsoever turn to account any land and/or building and, in particular, by laying out and preparing the same for building purposes, constructing, altering, demolishing, pulling down, decorating, administering, maintaining, furnishing, fitting up, and improving buildings of all kinds, and by planting, paving, draining, farming, cultivating, letting on building lease or building agreement or for sale, and by advancing money to and entering into contracts and arrangement of all kinds with builders, tenants and others in connection with any of the foregoing.

Regarding agriculture, the Government has always supported the sector in developing organic farming and organic farming techniques, boosting training and it introduced the Organic Farming Conversion Scheme to provide technical support to farmers who wish to convert to and who are engaging in organic farming.

This elaborate and in-depth substantive work will have to be [...] [...]

Better technologies and better ways of managing modern farm inputs can also make rain-fed farming more sustainable.

[...] [...] discussed in greater depth and at greater length.

These reports also covered special requests for novelty search and substantive examination as to the patentability of patent applications in developing countries as well as special requests for search and examination of patent applications submitted by ARIPO.

Introductions of modern science and technology to smallholder farming should take into account these characteristics and be based on farmer knowledge networks, better infrastructure, and a system approach involving crop rotation and integrated crop and feedstock production.

[...] [...] thorough analysis and in-depth reflection of the state [...]

[...] [...] farming and fishing practices and innovative and [...] [...]

Agricultural research that builds on seed diversity and sociocultural farming practices needs to be supported, and new and additional financial resources must be mobilized to support adaptation and strengthened resilience to climate change-related impacts.

During the four sessions they worked intensively in 170 workshops and panels.

(i) To develop and turn to account any land acquired by the Company or in which the Company is interested, and in particular by laying out and preparing the same for building purposes, constructing, altering, pulling down, decorating, maintaining, furnishing, fitting up, and improving buildings, and by planting, paving, draining, farming, cultivating, letting on building lease or building agreement, and by advancing money to and entering into contracts and arrangements of all kinds with builders, tenants and others.

We call for the promotion of economically viable, socially acceptable and ecologically sustainable farming practices so that food sovereignty of LDC people is strengthened.

Existing agricultural technologies and techniques included cost-effective smallholder irrigation systems, production practices that emphasized rain-fed agriculture, water harvesting systems, high-quality genetic materials, value-added agricultural production, agro-technological awareness among young people, forestation, prevention of soil erosion and improvements to pastures.

As becomes clear in the detailed and in-depth analysis appearing [...] [...]

Areas for further engagement by the Security Council that would help to strengthen the efficacy of those mechanisms Commissions of inquiry and fact-finding missions have been established by the Secretary-General upon request by States ore other intergovernmental organizations such as ECOWAS.f They have also been established by the Human Rights Council,g its predecessor, the Commission on Human Rightsh the General Assemblyi and the United Nations High Commissioner for Human RightsjIn some cases, the High Commissioner has acted at the request of United Nations offices or peace missions.k The forms that they have taken are situation-specific, ranging from detailed and in-depth examinations of specific events to broader fact-finding assessment and mapping activities.

[...] [...] which went to the very heart of the definition [...] [...]

[...] [...] smoothes away dry cells, flakes and impurities to reveal the glowing skin beneath.

Women also make important decisions daily with respect to farming and the choice of crops, as well as on the daily supply of food for the family, thus contributing to the livelihoods of families and communities.

Relevant work planned for 2013-14 includes continued provision of technical assistance to local farmers under the Organic Farming Support Service Scheme, joint efforts with the Vegetable Marketing Organization and the Federation of Vegetable Marketing Cooperative Societies in promoting the production and marketing of local organic produce, as well as giving support to the Hong Kong Organic Resource Centre for the promotion of organic education and certification.

[...] [...] pollution from land and aquatic sources, and aquatic ecosystem degradation from farming, mining, industry [...]