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Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies
… should be based on the recognition of the value of local population’s know-how; he advocated their integration into … creation and accumulation of wealth (questioning economic growth and industrial development), it was the return of the … determined thought patterns and behaviours (...).” Population also constitutes a key variable in human-nature …
The Land in Numbers
… period (50 litres/person/day). 14 • 40% of the world’s population (up to 2.8 billion people) are now living in … on existing croplands to produce food for the expected population of 9 billion in 2050 if the current dietary and … and available water. While land degradation affects the growth and development of all countries, it is the world’s …
Aquaculture - site selection and site management
… function can help the process to succeed. • The potential growth of the aquaculture project should be considered at the … many family businesses that sustain large sections of the population (as in Egypt). Finally, traditional knowledge that … paying to enjoy during their leisure time. The rest of the population will only have a global, subjective view of …
The Use of Marine Organisms in Traditional and Allopathic Medicine
… grown larger with increasing economic prosperity, population growth, technological development, and through the agents of … 1999). It would rimary collector would encounter a viable population so small and then be icant proportion of it with …
ITTO/IUCN guidelines for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in tropical timber production forests
… with forest loss, increased commercialization and human population growth, is causing local extinctions of many species. New … of disturbance and dispersal on individual selection and population stability. Comments on Theoretical Biology 1: …
Towards sustainable fisheries law: a comparative analysis
… maximum sustainable yield’.32 By definition, a stock or population that is exploited beyond the MSY level cannot … state to determine an allowable catch for a species or population that is only of theoretical interest for … density per square kilometre is 114,4 with a population growth rate of 1.49% per year. The Indonesian population is …
Biodiversity: My hotel in action - A guide to sustainable use of biological resources in the Caribbean
… all we throw away, has an impact on biodiversity. World population has risen dramatically over the past few decades, and is still rising. Part of this population is also becoming more affluent and more mobile, … the environment and biodiversity 1972: “The Limits to Growth,” published by the Club of Rome, predicts that the …
CITES and CBNRM. Proceedings of an international symposium on “The relevance of CBNRM to the conservation and sustainable use of CITES-listed species in exporting countries”
… view that the Zambian proposal to down-list its elephant population to Appendix II at CITES CoP15 contained … their mandate due to poor governance, lack of funds, human population increases along their perimeters, and lack of … should pose no economic burden and hindrance to economic growth and prosperity, but that they need to be compatible …
Implementing Sustainable Bioenergy Production. A Compilation of Tools and Approaches
… of the contribution” (IEA, 2007). Due to the recent rapid growth of the sector, careful planning, and adaptation of … genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and plant growth regulators, and instead relies upon crop rotation, … collection. Forest landscape Restoration (FlR) The growth of second-generation biofuels, and bioenergy for heat …