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… 17 Placing rural communities at the heart of PES schemes … BBOP Business and Biodiversity Offsets Programme CDM Clean Development Mechanism CES Compensation for Ecosystem Services … Ecosystem Services Strategy Carried out Through an Urban-Rural Partnership to Preserve the Pristine Quality of Its …

… pragmatic solutions to our most pressing environment and development challenges. IUCN works on biodiversity, climate … Reflections on the appropriate relationship between rural development and an international protocols to regulate … with a broad spectrum of conservation practised by rural communities, and the persons that would be best …

… pragmatic solutions to our most pressing environment and development challenges. IUCN works on biodiversity, climate … real and meaningful improvements in the livelihoods of the rural poor, enhance biodiversity conservation, and ensure the … also increasing the incomes and livelihood security of the rural poor. The context: forest livelihoods and landscapes …

… are, therefore, vitally important for agricultural development and for the conservation of the requisite natural … development and social welfare. 3/ __________ 1/ Le monde rural gardien de la nature, Colloque international, Paris, … production, which is mainly (though not exclusively) a rural activity, the centre of attention will obviously be the …

… fuel, government-sponsored technology, or research and development (R&D). Energy subsidies are widespread, but they … use of oil products can reduce pressure on forests in poor rural areas of developing countries otherwise dependent on … overcome market barriers, and measures to improve poor or rural households’ access to modern, commercial forms of …

… and integrity of natural systems, are closely interlinked. Rural communities typically depend on the continued … has become an increasingly important component of rural development activities. Simultaneously there has been a …

… whatsoever on the part of IUCN or the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) concerning the legal status … land’, which linked the maintenance and acquisi- tion of rural lands to active work, meaning deforestation. As a … as well as indigenous groups, irrigators, and other ‘rural’ associations. In Bolivia, the water cooperatives have …

… and peri-urban forestry and greening Lidija Knuth for the Development Law Service FAO Legal Office 32 0 CONTENTS … FOREWORD It is a recognized fact that forest and trees in rural areas contribute to the improvement of livelihoods and … to these resources are different from those of forestry in rural areas. As part of its mandate to support countries in …

… co-operation on biodiversity conservation and sustainable development between the IUCN – The World Conservation Union … with decreased tourism and increased erosion. However in rural areas there is still a strong incentive for coral … Chile, Coral reef degradation in the Netherlands Antilles, rural water supply in Haiti, rainforest conservation in …

… as to make tangible improvements in the livelihoods of the rural poor, and strengthen environmental governance and … 1998, the Land Law 2003, the Law on Forest Protection and Development 2004, and the Law on Environmental Protection … (Article 59), while the Law on Forest Protection and Development 2004 stipulates that watershed protection is one …