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Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power

… a critical area of biodiversity and high productivity in a dry area, where rainfall is uncertain and livelihoods are … of more than USD 2 million a year through reduction in dry-season grazing, fishing, natural resource harvesting and … villagers formed a group to stop the logging and shrimp farming. Their efforts were successful and the gate was …
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Conservation and sustainable development in mountain areas

… are forcing many upland peoples to adopt unsustainable farming and land-use practices such as excessive livestock … complaining: there is not enough water for crops in the dry season, and more floods when it rains. A model for … complaining: there is not enough water for crops in the dry season, and more floods when it rains. A model for …
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Water as a human right?

… in preserving the right to food. Water is essential for farming: almost 70% of all available freshwater is used for … and enjoyment of lake and river waters, for agricultural, farming, tourist or purposes of any other nature, that …
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