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Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies

… results, not at the expense of the poor, but as a contribution to their livelihood security. Gland and Geneva, … the way resources are used is conditioned by culturally determined thought patterns and behaviours (...).” Population … benefit of the ward’s residents. The level of success is determined by two factors (1) the extent of decentralisation …
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Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power

… large dams have often made an “important and significant contribution to human development” (p. 7), but the costs of … a n d p o w e r 66 of ngitili restoration, and HASHI made determined attempts to give control to the village itself … the stronger their tenure will be. Their strengths are determined by their time frames and the conditions attached. …
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Global Warming of 1.5°C - an IPPC special report on the impacts of global warming

… (high confidence). The maximum temperature reached is then determined by cumulative net global anthropogenic CO2 … D1. Estimates of the global emissions outcome of current nationally stated mitigation ambitions as submitted under the … 2010 levels (high confidence). Pathways reflecting current nationally stated mitigation ambition until 2030 are broadly …
17 Jun 2026 Literature

Water as a human right?

… the competing arguments and challenges as it explores the contribution that a human right to water could make to … parties to provide support internationally as well as nationally” (Jolly, 1998). Any human right imposes three … water, its terminology, content and scope would need to be determined. Terminology – a rights-based approach …
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Conservation and sustainable development in mountain areas

… linkages between mountain-related science and policy, as a contribution to the global Mountain Partnership. Mountain … project, and to replicate successful elements locally and nationally. Yet perverse incentives often encourage … effectiveness of nature conservation is to a large extent determined by local development. Local people require …
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Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty

… cultural, scientific and religious viewpoints through the contribution of the five ICEF Forums. On 2 April 1995, during … In 1988, with the use of satellite photography, it was determined that only 800,000ha remained of the country’s … throw things away from the windows of our cars, we make a contribution to cleanliness; when we report leaking faucets …
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