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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 … (see Annex 1 for detailed breakdown by energy source). Pollution from burning fossil fuels and the associated … of hydro systems. It can mean an increase in air and water pollution, and land degradation. Regional conflict can also …
Integrating Economics into Resource and Environmental Management Some Recent Experiences in the Pacific
… 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 … factors such as point source and non-point source pollution in upstream catchments Political/ institutional • …
Depend on nature: Ecosystem services supporting human livelihoods
… mortality related to water-borne disease. • Indoor air pollution and carrying heavy loads during late stages of … emissions. As UNEP (2002) points out, the resulting pollution and disruption of ecosystems often occurs in … loss include habitat destruction, over-exploitation, pollution and invasive species. Behind these proximate causes …
A Gateway to Payments for Ecosystem Services. Using Payments for Ecosystem Services for Livelihoods and Landscapes
… short paper (15 pages). It describes market failures, pollution control, and environmental valuation. It concludes … on ecosystem services, with links to basic info on pollution, water purification, forest carbon storage, and …
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 …