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Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power
… — people as threat 18 Nature as biodiversity — people as a resource 21 Integrated Conservation and Development Projects … why developmentalists cannot afford to ignore the natural resource base on which many poor people depend. The authors … long-term economic and social benefits of conservation; 2) accounting for the real costs of some conservation activities …
Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty
… to the judiciary in implementing Mozambique’s new natural resource laws 3 A review of global initiatives conducted by … of a variety of public and private stake- holders in resource management, to decentralization of government … types of law-related capacity building in various natural resource contexts, aimed at rural resource managers and their …
Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies
… a better understanding of the elements that link natural resource conservation and the eradication of poverty. By … (restoring traditional knowledge, reinforcing natural resource rights, strengthening negotiation capacities of … of relevant findings from a South Asian research effort on resource rights, environmental security and livelihoods. …
Global Warming of 1.5°C - an IPPC special report on the impacts of global warming
… of changes in feed quality, spread of diseases, and water resource availability (high confidence). {3.4.6, 3.5.4, … striking different balances between lowering energy and resource intensity, rate of decarbonization, and the reliance … probability, in limiting global warming to a given level, accounting for the impact of other anthropogenic emissions. …
Water as a human right?
… as equally important; water is to be viewed as “a natural resource and a social and economic good, whose quantity and … a right to water. However, as water is becoming a scarcer resource, the mere fact that such a right has been envisaged … states struggle to share the “shrinking and polluted” resource; the dispute over the Danube between Slovakia and …
Conservation and sustainable development in mountain areas
… weak position to bear opportunity costs to forego land and resource uses incompatible with ecosystem conservation. The … benefits to catchment forest reserves, village natural resource committees, and farming households. This alone will … of the Earth’s land surface, with the treeless alpine zone accounting for c. 3%. Often considered barren, it hosts a …