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Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies
… The economic process is entropic: it requires high quality energy biotic and abiotic natural resources (low entropy) and … this capacity only relates to certain resources (so-called renewable resources). Proposing a classification that is … in a limited fashion to an economic growth objective33 is renewable. From here onwards, the conditions of natural …
Global Warming of 1.5°C - an IPPC special report on the impacts of global warming
… For global warming from 1.5°C to 2°C, risks across energy, food, and water sectors could overlap spatially and … measures, striking different balances between lowering energy and resource intensity, rate of decarbonization, and … demand** in 2030 (% rel to 2010) in 2050 (% rel to 2010) Renewable share in electricity in 2030 (%) in 2050 (%) …
Water as a human right?
… The WSSD recognised the key role of water in agriculture, energy, health, biodiversity and ecosystems as well as in … 2015. It recognised the key role of water in agriculture, energy, health, biodiversity and ecosystems as well as in … from 2.5 billion in 1950 to 6.1 billion today, yet the renewable water supply per person has fallen by 58%.81 A …
Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty
… the principles of social justice. They say that “the non-renewable resources of the earth must be employed in such a … and the sustainable exploitation of Indonesia’s renewable resources have become a special challenge … environmental laws relating to water, air, our soils and energy are critical to narrowing the widening gap between the …
Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power
… billion people around the world have no access to regular energy sources. More than one billion in developing countries … water, of adequate sanitary conditions and of a regular energy source represent a heavy burden on women who must work … collected the type of data on the economic value of renewable natural resources to the poor that national …