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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 … of common problems such as forest fires; capacity building through knowledge transfer; and building of trust in politically sensitive areas. Often, …
Depend on nature: Ecosystem services supporting human livelihoods
… 8/ Develop a Global Partnership for Development* Building a global partnership for development between … useful to also understand the status and trends among the building blocks of biodiversity – genes, species and … it is not traditionally considered as an environmental institution, is the World Trade Organisation. Adequate …
A Gateway to Payments for Ecosystem Services. Using Payments for Ecosystem Services for Livelihoods and Landscapes
… approach to ecosystem management which aims towards building resilience by considering dynamic as opposed to … in poor landscape. The paper highlights the importance of building ownership, capacity, and connections as the pillars … financial resources for SFM”. The paper describes a new institution called the Forest Financing Mechanism, which uses …
Integrating Economics into Resource and Environmental Management Some Recent Experiences in the Pacific
… and Disaster Management Framework for Action 2005 – 2015: Building the Resilience of Nations and Communities to … policies and practices such as implementing appropriate building codes; • Effective, integrated and people-focused … stock-take of physical structures (height of floor, building material, size of building) was also carried out in …
Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies
… actors over natural resources and territories, capacity building in negotiation and decision-making processes, and … system according to whether or not it is based upon the institution of property titles. 2.3 The differences between … 38 The operation, application and operationalisation of an institution require the existence and action of specialised …
Improving access to forest resources - Experiences in informal tenure reform from IUCN’s Livelihoods and Landscapes Strategy
… have been strengthened as a result of confidence building and networking. More generally, in the landscape … informal arrangements ‘within village boundaries’. The building of trust with government agencies has contributed to … the forest resources through the establishment of a local institution in the form of a network and increased capacity …