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Conservation and sustainable development in mountain areas
… Earth’s Land Surface WCF Theme 3: Biodiversity Loss and Species Extinction – Managing Risk in a Changing World 16 … power. However, many mountain cultures and traditions are threatened by the forces of globalisation, unfortunately … Initiative for Landscape Management Poor, marginalized and threatened The Hindu Kush – Karakorum – Himalaya region, over …
Global Warming of 1.5°C - an IPPC special report on the impacts of global warming
… On land, impacts on biodiversity and ecosystems, including species loss and extinction, are projected to be lower at … to very high between 1.5°C and 2°C for RFC1 (Unique and threatened systems) (high confidence); from moderate to high … impact/risk due to climate change RFC1 Unique and threatened systems RFC2 Extreme weather events RFC4 Global …
Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power
… forest. Source: Dechaineux (2001) While it is clear that species gathered from the wild can be important to poor … direct financial interests, resource managers often feel threatened by sharing power. Attitudes and personal interests … is about power and the forest department certainly feels threatened by the increasing influence of FECOFUN. A third …
Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty
… conflicting stakes in terms of government credibility, the threatened supremacy of law, significant economic interests, … build a link road through a natural area which contained threatened and endangered species of fauna. In partic- ular, the Yellow Bellied Glider …
Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies
… surrounding the areas against illegal activities that threatened protected species. At the same time, scientific ecology recognised that … up to a point where social reproduction itself may be threatened” (Kapp, 1975 :98). 17 To account for social …