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Global Warming of 1.5°C - an IPPC special report on the impacts of global warming
… warming of 1.5°C and beyond include disadvantaged and vulnerable populations, some indigenous peoples, and local … such as loss of human lives, cultural heritage, and ecosystem services, are difficult to value and monetize. 1.0 … of global warming than for 1.5°C (medium confidence). Some vulnerable regions, including small islands and Least …
Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power
… and poverty 81 Multiple scales and multiple levels 81 The ecosystem approach 82 The landscape concept 84 Application to … to the general public good only at the expense of vulnerable peoples’ livelihoods, thus inadvertently … been very high and unevenly distributed, with poor and vulnerable groups “likely to bear a disproportionate share of …
Water as a human right?
… Terminology – rights-based approach supplemented by an ecosystem approach 27 Content 28 Scope – Duties for the … particular em- phasis on women and children, as well as vulnerable groups in society, such as people with … context. Such an approach would also protect the most vulnerable in society. The elevation of the issue of safe …
Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies
… Ecosystems such as forests and lakes but also the global ecosystem, which constitutes the Biosphere, thus enter into … affected the most impoverished populations – those most vulnerable to changes in their natural environment. … that of local elites at the expense of the most vulnerable agents and traditional authorities91; • Following …
Conservation and sustainable development in mountain areas
… the chairs of two of IUCN’s Commissions: the Commission on Ecosystem Management and the World Commission on Protected … Preface 2 Mountain Areas – Global Priorities WCF theme 1: Ecosystem Management – Bridging Sustainability and … Management Around Tacaná, Mexico and Guatemala 7 Using the Ecosystem Approach for Mount Elgon 8 Global Promotion of …
Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty
… Conference “The Protection of the Mediterranean-Black Sea Ecosystem” which was held in Venice on 8 and 9 October 2004. … and we believe that we should represent the rights of vulnerable people who have no money to pay a lawyer but who …