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… 64 7.3 Transparency and Access to Information … when numerous upstream landholders dedicate their land to intensive agricultural or cattle-ranching activities, or when forest owners convert their forest land to agricultural land. In these cases, down- stream water …

… Ababa Principles and Guidelines ABS The Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit Sharing ABS ICNP Intergovernmental … across other high priority issues such as climate change, land degradation, hazardous chemicals and wastes and ozone … can detrimentally impact upon biodiversity. Changes in land use and climate, pollution, habitat degradation and …

… 19 4.5 Land-use planning and land ownership ................................. 21 4.6 Urban … urban environments and the constraints on the use of and access to these resources are different from those of … countryside immediately adjoining a town which people can access from their homes. Legal and institutional aspects of …

… 3.1 Livelihood and market incentives for sustainable land use in natural woodland areas of Kibwezi, … of natural resources for their day-to-day survival. A good land base, fertile soils, regular water supply and protection … according to factors such as wealth, gender, age or access to other resources; http://economics.iucn.org …

… much of the impetus to convert, clear and exploit forest land and resources comes from the search for greater income, … and many people simply do not have the means or market access to obtain them. Forest ecosystems have an immense … ownership, food security, cash availability and access to land (17). Logging truck in Harapan, Indonesia. 4 IUCN Forest …

… material is not widely available, and often has limited access and distribution. All of the literature referred to in … #7. Allaway, J., & Cox, P. (1989). 'Forests and competing land uses in Kenya', Environmental Management 13 (2):171-187 … Kenya are under heavy pressure from competing agricultural land uses and from unsustainable cutting. The problem is …

… will inevitably involve trade-offs among the different land-use types, each of which provides a different mix of … hotspots using five key socioeconomic poverty indicators (access to water, undernourishment, potential population … managed landscapes, where agriculture is often a major land use. Ecosystem services, however, can often highlight …

… cases, governments subsidise these technologies to enhance access to electricity in remote areas, to diversify the fuel … management in diverse areas including freshwater and land resource management, the conservation and sustainable … requirements and emissions of pollutants to air, water and land. The extent of these changes will depend on, among other …

… Richards P., Ecological Change and the Politics of African Land Use, African Studies Review, June 1983, pp. 1-59. - 3 - … limited legal publications available - or their difficult access - obstruct the understanding of their problems and the … not be understood in the limited sense of produce from the land, but should also encompass fishery and forestry …