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Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power

… conservation is achieved through promoting protection, restoration and sustainable use of forest resources, so that … decision-making and participation by local communities in land-use decisions. Participatory decision-making involves the willingness of outsiders to negotiate land-use objectives and ways to meet those objectives. The …
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Global Warming of 1.5°C - an IPPC special report on the impacts of global warming

… the global annual average is being experienced in many land regions and seasons, including two to three times higher in the Arctic. Warming is generally higher over land than over the ocean. (high confidence) {1.2.1, 1.2.2, … ecosystems (e.g., ecosystem-based adaptation, ecosystem restoration and avoided degradation and deforestation, …
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Conservation and sustainable development in mountain areas

… of Lombok, Indonesia 14 Mountains: 24% of the Earth’s Land Surface WCF Theme 3: Biodiversity Loss and Species … areas – global priorities Mountains cover 24% of the land surface of our planet (see page 14). These very diverse … segments of the GRI Chile: Implementation of the GRI restoration and tourism plan in the Ascotan – San Pedro de …
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Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty

… World Conservation Congress (WCC) held in Bangkok, Thai- land, from the 17th to the 25th of November 2004, the IUCN … Service advises FAO member countries – including forestry, land, water, fisheries, wildlife, food, biodiversity and … to Cuiabá, but with great concern for environ- mental restoration, so that violators are given the opportunity of …
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Water as a human right?

… natural resources of the earth including the air, water, land, flora and fauna and especially representative samples … by leasing the environmentally sensitive riparian forest land to a company. In a landmark decision concerning the … logging company to harvest timber on the community’s land without the latter’s consent. Right to respect for one’s …
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Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies

… of nature; • they were elitist, failing to consider the land rights and sophisticated resource management of … such as the right to access and cultivate a parcel of land. The attribution of certain individual possession rights … valuation of community benefits resulting from ecosystem restoration. Consolidating approaches to equity and …
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