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Case Study - Inland Wetlands in India
… do not degrade but are both enhanced as well as their livelihood on forests, coastal ecosystems and wetlands. both … though low (at 1.7% during 2011), could be high for the livelihood of forest dependent communities or poor in … NTFPS The use of NTFPs make a substantial contribution to livelihood strategies of rural people in providing building …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… their biological and genetic resources for sustainable livelihood management. Source: Community Biodiversity … area. These are key elements in ensuring people’s food and livelihood security. Many farmers from the Adivasi … heritage of crop diversity because this diversity offers livelihood opportunities to the population. Ms Chiota notes …
Mr. Michael Frost, Analysis on the situation of Environmental Human Rights Defenders
… dignity and respect, and to their traditional land and livelihood. They spoke truth to power, and were murdered in … protesting against projects that threaten their very livelihood and existence have often faced stigmatization and …
What is Agrodiversity
… is a vital sub-set of biodiversity. Many people’s food and livelihood security depend on the sustained management of … crop and livestock types. This helps them maintain their livelihood in the face of pathogen infestation, uncertain … land areas. Wild-foods are incorporated into the normal livelihood strategies of many rural people, pastoralists, …
Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual
… Strategic Direction on Governance, Communities, Equity and Livelihood Rights in Relation to Protected Areas • Jon Day, … impact on the local communities, who were deprived of livelihood opportunities that they used to derive through … the local people to this people-centric conservation and livelihood enhancement programme has been very positive. The …