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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 … of factors, including excessive water extraction, mining, intensive agriculture, invasive species and intensive tourism. The wetlands’ extreme vulnerability and …
Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power
… able to provide the range of income-generating, labour intensive activities that satisfy the livelihood needs of … villagers formed a group to stop the logging and shrimp farming. Their efforts were successful and the gate was … Intervention: ecosystem restoration and poverty focus Intensive agriculture landscapes Intervention: limited …
Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies
… activities is exceeded. This is especially due to the intensive exploitation of mineral resources and, more … anthropic disturbances in geobiochemical cycles caused by intensive exploitation of mineralised energy stocks (IPCC, … More communities are now engaged in subsistence crop farming, but under very difficult conditions. Like most parts …