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Global Land Outlook

… 40 4 Convergence of Evidence 52 5 Land Resources and Human Security 78 PART TWO: THE OUTLOOK 104 6 Scenarios of … management, and planning for sustainable development and human security. Finally, this Outlook could not have been … grab large tracts of arable land, usually with water rights and access to transport infrastructure, as a hedge …
01 Jun 2026 Literature

Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper

… change, maintain essential ecosystem processes, and meet human needs, including water production, soil conservation, … of the Philippines. He is co-founder of the Legal Rights and Natural Resources Center – Friends of the Earth … University with majors in natural resource management and human ecology, and was a recipient of the 2008 MR Jacobs …
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Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China

… 35 3.5.2 Human causes of LD … The causes include both natural ecological factors and human-induced activities, where among the latter are … sector involvement, including land tenure; land-use rights; gender rights and market access; compensation measures for grassland …
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Nature-based solutions to address global societal challenges

… 2.3 Nature-based Solutions for human health … Case Study 6 Jordan: Securing rights and restoring lands for improved livelihoods … Challenges Climate Change Disaster Risk Food Security Human Health Water Security Economic and Social Development … of the project, the implementation process, their rights and role in the project, and the benefits they may …
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Shared resources: Issues of governance

… 192 10.4.4 Considering indigenous participation and rights ........................................... 192 10.4.5 … flood control, hydropower, environmental protection, and human health. The physical, economic, and social disparities … the result of the action and interaction of natural and/or human factors. Landscape protection means action to conserve …
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Prevention, management and resolution of social conflict as a key requirement for conservation and management of ecosystems

… of conservation interventions affecting their interests, rights, knowledge, traditions and livelihoods; MINDFUL that … 3.015 Conserving nature and reducing poverty by linking human rights and the environment (Bangkok, 2004) and 4.056 … degradation; d. engage with the Conservation Initiative on Human Rights, recognised conflict experts, and similar …
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Review of laws, policies and economic instruments related to payment for ecosystem services in Vietnam

… 2. Rights to use, manage and benefit from land and environmental … and the species that make them up, sustain and fulfil human life (Daily 1997). In Viet Nam, there are a wide range … paying the cost of services that the environment provides human beings, it is consistent with Article 130 of the Law on …
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Building Resilience to climate change - Ecosystem-based adaptation and lessons from the field

… IUCN works on biodiversity, climate change, energy, human livelihoods and greening the world economy by … management of land, water and living resources that places human needs at its centre. The aim of the IUCN Ecosystem … coastal areas through customary land ownership and fishing rights (Veitayaki, 2002). This also includes the right to use …
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D1 - Ecosystem Approach and Ecosystem Services

… capacity of ecosystems to produces goods and services for human benefit. Methodology: The class first illustrates the … 1972 Declaration of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment (Stockholm Declaration). With regard to … enable PES contracts, secure ownership and tenure rights, and ensure monitoring and enforcement (UN, 2014). …
01 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Urban Protected Areas: Profiles and best practice guidelines

… also possibly geological/ geomorphological features, where human visitation, use and impacts are controlled and limited … character and influence, without permanent or significant human habitation, protected and managed to preserve their … city and the national government for loss of development rights. National park designation will result in increased …
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