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Change : Adaptation of water resources management to climate change
… on Water and Climate, and the Canadian International Development Agency. Published by: IUCN, Gland, Switzerland … relief has focused on maintaining the income levels of the rural unemployed population through public construction … their access to and control of natural resources. Most rural communities in the Mekong have diverse livelihood …
Introduction to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… of the United Nations (FAO) concerning the legal or development status of any country, territory, city or area or … FAO. Investment Center: Why invest in Agriculture and Rural Development? Available at: … such measures into their agricultural policies and rural develop- ment programmes.1 Conservation under the …
The Social Dimension of Ecosystem-based Adaptation
… essential ‘life support systems’ (ecosystem services); the development of a sustainable economic model (the so-called ‘green economy’2) as well as the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and Sustainable Development Goals … activities in 2001, the Institute has helped over 600 rural and indigenous women to form autonomous businesses to …
Adapting to Climate Change - Guidance for Protected Areas Managers and Planners
… Wildlife Conservation Society, CONANP, United Nations Development Program, BIOPAMA, University of Queensland, … PAs support innumerable species and are the foundation of rural livelihoods and local economies. However, PAs in the … They can: • Diversify economic opportunities in remote, rural, and resource-dependent communities through sustainable …