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Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power
… also contributed to local poverty by denying poor people control over and access to the natural resources that … the anticipated return from irrigation. After 1994, pilot flood releases were made in the Waza Logone floodplain, … implies that rural people will have more decentralized control over the resources which they have traditionally used …
Water as a human right?
… do not provide a sufficient basis for ensuring effective control of environmental protection and equity. An … of wetlands deprives catchments of their natural flood mitigation system and filtration system adversely … and industrial hygiene; (c) The prevention, treatment and control of epidemic, endemic, occupational and other …
Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies
… the institutional level. 2.4.3 Unequal social dynamics and control Respect for the existing institutional framework – … the creation of an elitist society where, by virtue of its control over the collective rules, a social minority is able … factors of power and social status because of the control they confer over natural resources, and as such …
Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty
… lack the financial and human resources to monitor and control activities; govern- ment officials entrusted with … the Coordination of Environmental Action (MICOA) does not control natural resource management directly, as this … and carry the soil as erosion to the rivers, overflow as flood and with the mud known as silt, cover and kill the …