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Conservation and sustainable development in mountain areas

… of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). Building on strong foundations The Mountain Partnership is … reducing poverty in mountain areas because it builds the capacity of local people to solve mountain problems. Policy … joint resolution of common problems such as forest fires; capacity building through knowledge transfer; and building of …
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Depend on nature: Ecosystem services supporting human livelihoods

… 6 7 Executive Summary Human wellbeing depends on the capacity of the earth’s natural systems to provide ecosystem … 8/ Develop a Global Partnership for Development* Building a global partnership for development between … information, markets, and decision-making, limit their capacity to protect the environment and improve their …
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Integrating Economics into Resource and Environmental Management Some Recent Experiences in the Pacific

… resource allocation. The result is an extremely limited capacity in resource and environmental economics, generally … to decision making is constrained by limited capacity. This paper highlights the need for a basic … and Disaster Management Framework for Action 2005 – 2015: Building the Resilience of Nations and Communities to …
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A Gateway to Payments for Ecosystem Services. Using Payments for Ecosystem Services for Livelihoods and Landscapes

… ‘ecosystem services’ concept is also largely due to its capacity to provide a unifying language between the economic, … heart of the ecosystem services potential, which is its capacity 5 to serve as a unifying language between … approach to ecosystem management which aims towards building resilience by considering dynamic as opposed to …
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Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies

… of local actors over natural resources and territories, capacity building in negotiation and decision-making processes, and … potential of resources, beginning with their differing capacity to meet social objectives such as economic growth …
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Energy, Ecosystems and livelihoods: Understanding linkages in the face of climate change impacts

… tremendous pressure on fragile economies that have little capacity to adapt to change (IUCN 2007). The effects of … and Members. The Energy Initiative also works on building internal awareness of the energy agenda, the … Cameroon and Uganda (HELIO 2007). About 93,000 MW of hydro capacity is under construction now in more than 30 Asian …
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Improving access to forest resources - Experiences in informal tenure reform from IUCN’s Livelihoods and Landscapes Strategy

… In practice, political realities have limited the capacity and political will of the authorities to expel … and has provided a degree of confidence in community capacity that might lead to long-term tenure changes. … have been strengthened as a result of confidence building and networking. More generally, in the landscape …
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