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Energy, Ecosystems and livelihoods: Understanding linkages in the face of climate change impacts
… converted—can be a source of domestic energy and reduce pollution and greenhouse gas emissions. Collected effluent is … medicines. Alternative energy sources for cooking reduce air particulates and associated respiratory problems. Social … soils, which are continuing to deteriorate as a result. Air pollutants also cause lung disease and asthma, impair …
Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies
… can emigrate or acquire means to limit the impact of pollution (Kapp, 1972). They can also avoid financial damages … (through, for example, the institutionalisation of a pollution credit market). 63 See section 2.5.4, p. 22. 64 … ´, in Hanna et al. (1996), 13–34. Dales J.H. (1968), Pollution, Property and Prices : An Essay in Policy-Making …
Depend on nature: Ecosystem services supporting human livelihoods
… basics of life - food, water, shelter, clothing and clean air – and to regulate our climate, to pollinate our crops and … of the necessities of life – food, water, medicine, clean air – to the aesthetic inspiration for our culture and … mortality related to water-borne disease. • Indoor air pollution and carrying heavy loads during late stages of …
Conservation and sustainable development in mountain areas
… been increased accessibility by all means: road, rail, and air. Such increases have largely been driven by external … and park encroachment, but also against indirect threats: pollution and human activities in protected areas. It is … been increased accessibility by all means: road, rail, and air. Such increases have largely been driven by external …
Integrating Economics into Resource and Environmental Management Some Recent Experiences in the Pacific
… wages $/day Whole coconuts Travel A: Surface (days) B: Air (hours) Imported Diesel Kerosene $/L Imported Diesel … dependent on these environments44. Impacts include pollution, overfishing, destructive fishing, land-based … management. Resource use practices Impacts: reduced value, pollution, overfishing, destructive fishing, loss of habitat …