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Conservation and sustainable development in mountain areas
… surroundings often have high biodiversity due to long-term protection; such places are often also important tourist … of the GRI for reestablishing the interchange of seeds and plant varieties among communities in the Conchucos to … few endemic animals, there are probably many endemic lower plant species (mosses, etc.). The mountain’s ecosystems are …
Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power
… goal of forest conservation is achieved through promoting protection, restoration and sustainable use of forest … USD 19 and 35 million. This does not include the value of plant resources such as “fuelwood, charcoal and building … anti-poaching equipment, and conducting animal and plant surveys. The perception of rural people as threats to …
Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty
… judges are essential to the rule of law and environmental protection 53 Is judicial activism a proper role for the … judicial system in the context of environmental protection. The Forestry and Wildlife Law seeks to empower … public officials of this country). • Our forests teem with plant and animal life. In one study conducted on the wealth …
Water as a human right?
… water as a human right would provide more effective protection 21 A human right to water would impose obligations … Rapporteur for the Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights who prepared a report on the right … life and home. The case concerned a waste treatment plant, which caused health problems and nuisance to many …
Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies
… only recently by management and natural resource protection sciences. See, amongst others, contributions by … by the use of all properties of the entire set of plant and animal species endemic to a specified ecosystem, in … natural habitats and biological resources. An inventory of plant biodiversity undertaken in the region reveals the …