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Global Land Outlook
… extinction of flora and fauna, including the loss of crop wild relatives and keystone species that hold ecosystems … or the panda, which most people will never see in the wild, demonstrates that conservation is not just a … For instance, changes in diet in China, particularly more meat consumption, have increased soy imports from Brazil to …
Energy, Ecosystems and livelihoods: Understanding linkages in the face of climate change impacts
… PICs limits socio-economic development. Copra, the dried meat, or kernel, of the coconut is a potential fuel source. … livestock became scarcer, as did traditionally harvested wild fruit and medicinal plants. Through a series of … such as timber, fodder, fuelwood, medicinal herbs, wild fruits, honey and edible insects enhance livelihoods and …
The green belt of Europe: From vision to reality
… have failed in their job. Keeping reserves fenced to keep wild animals in a compound has nothing to do with protected … and Russia, in addition to protecting the habitats of the wild forest reindeer (Rangifer tarandus fennicus). Later the … to local handicraft makers and print shops. Finally, the meat of the rare Hungarian Grey Cattle from The Green Belt of …
Value : Counting ecosystems as water infrastructure
… and other aquatic species, construction materials, fuel, wild foods and medicines, fodder and pasture, etc. Table 1: … and building materials, food resources such as fish and wild vegetables, medicine for various ailments, and … as timber, fodder, fuel, non-timber forest products, fish, meat, medicines, wild foods, etc. Indirect values Ecological …
Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices
… Wildlife Service, Kenya); Laurie Wein (Parks Canada); Rob Wild (IUCN WCPA Cultural and Spiritual Values Specialist … groves in Kenya was necessary for their restoration (Wild & McLeod, 2008; Verschuuren et al., 2010). The relative … commercial restaurant market to offset capital costs and meat, hides, antlers and hooves were provided to indigenous …