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… Are the links between gender, environmental management and poverty acknowledged in policy-making? What emerging … 47 Indian Ocean Tsunami 50 Feature Focus: Gender, Poverty and Environment 55 Gender Matters 56 Gender, Poverty and Environment: A Three-way Interaction 62 …

… – and determine success or failure in delivering poverty reduction, food and water security, and climate … while land degradation is both a cause and a result of poverty. Over 1.3 billion people, mostly in the developing … Land Degradation Neutrality, and the related objectives of poverty reduction, food and water security, biodiversity and …

… of social development. Its lack is an indicator of poverty. The new UNEP water policy and strategy—which has … Goals (MDGs). These goals seek to address extreme poverty by improving health and promoting peace, human … resources is central to the attainment of the key goals of poverty eradication inherent in the MDGs. These developments …

… to local populations and growth rates. The accepted poverty line for access to freshwater is 1,000 cubic meters … Human Development Report 2006: Beyond Scarcity: Power, Poverty and the Global Water Crisis (2006), at p. 42. 48 M. … there is hope that other societal circumstances, such as poverty and general conflicts, also will improve. 62 UN News …

… in 2005, 90% lived in developing countries (MEA, 2005). Poverty statistics show a legacy of under- and mal-investment … adversely affecting natural pastures; • high levels of poverty; strong reliance by communities on natural resources … ruminants constituting the bulk of the livestock. Rampant poverty and poor grazing practices are two of the main …

… has little trust in this process. As a result of severe poverty, especially at higher elevations, many young people … experiences with other community groups and networks; 2. Poverty reduction and increased livelihood opportunities are …

… as well as species and the environment as a whole. Poverty and limited access result in the overexploitation of … countries, was agreed in February 1999 in order to fight poverty and spur economic development in the region by pro- … food production and human security. For instance, global poverty reduction efforts can be affected by decreases in …

… Volta River Basin faces enormous development challenges. Poverty and increasing population pressure have led to the … management and the protection of the environment with poverty alleviation through riverbank restoration and pilot …

… degradation to a water management system that reduces poverty, ensures healthy rivers and shares water equitably. … contributions to river health, economic deve- lopment and poverty alleviation. They ensure the continued availability … processes or, where applicable, the development of poverty reduction strategy papers, are other good avenues to …

… inform policy and practice which lead to the reduction of poverty, the alleviation of suffering and the achievement of … wider benefits for society and the economy including poverty reduction and protection of the environment, despite … to long-term sustainable economic growth, development and poverty alleviation…’ (AWS, 2014, p. 6, emphasis added). The …