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Markets and Incentives in Livelihoods and Landscapes Strategy. Using Economic and Financial Tools to Sustain Forest Livelihoods and Landscapes
… livelihoods and economies 3 Factoring forest landscape and livelihood values into economic decision-making 4 Using … use and management, while also increasing the incomes and livelihood security of the rural poor. The context: forest … poorest income group was most dependent on this source of livelihood, obtaining almost half of their income from it …
Improving access to forest resources - Experiences in informal tenure reform from IUCN’s Livelihoods and Landscapes Strategy
… resource use and conservation can make a difference to the livelihood security of the rural poor. It is hardly … which they have documented on their website. As part of livelihood support, the communities have also received … to forest resources. During the life of the LLS work, livelihood benefits were not yet quantifiable and there were …
Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power
… community action, motivated by well-being concerns or livelihood needs, has led to improved conservation outcomes … to the poor; and 3) recognising biodiversity as a livelihood resource as well as a global public good. While we … Poverty can be thought of as a state of reduced or limited livelihood opportunities. This obviously includes tangibles …
Restoring Forest Landscapes - An introduction to the art and science of forest landscape restoration
… He has worked on a variety of forest restoration, rural livelihood and natural resource management issues in both … a good understanding of how land-use policies and people’s livelihood needs influence the overall quality and … Khao Kho case study in Box 2.1 was that landless people’s livelihood options would be compromised each time in favour …
Wildlife and Forest Crime Toolkit (Revised Edition)
… communities depend upon wildlife and forests for their livelihood. An estimated 350 million people worldwide live in … that all enforcement operations take into account the livelihood and social impact of criminalizing the relevant … for example), chainsaw milling is also seen as alternative livelihood for ex-combatants. 296 Marcus Colchester and …
Green Infrastructure Guide for Water Management: Ecosystem-based management approaches for water-related infrastructure projects
… and can bring additional biodiversity benefits and livelihood diversification options. ▶ Reduce sedimentation in … Climate regulation ¬ Recreational, tourism and alternative livelihood possibilities 5 Water funds are financial … improved state of water related ecosystem services and livelihood options for some, while potentially eliminating …
Assessing forest landscape restoration opportunities at the national level: A guide to the Restoration Opportunities Assessment Methodology (ROAM)
… carbon gains come on the back of tangible economic and livelihood benefits to communities makes FLR an attractive … watershed protection (WB:IM and WB:RM) yield significant livelihood benefits (albeit with modest carbon gains) and …
Assessing the international forest regime
… depend upon the forest for many aspects of their livelihood and culture. They often employ traditional … a strong basis for [SFM].”22 Deforestation harms the livelihood of indigenous people and the diversity of human … in some cases, have faced obstacles in maintaining their livelihood from the existence of protected areas. Among their …