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UNEP. The first 40 years

… of the world were largely a result of underdevelopment and poverty. It called for the integration of development and … and vision. We are anxious and rightly so, to eliminate poverty, hunger, disease, racial prejudice and the glaring … Indira Gandhi’s moving speech to the Plenary: “Are not poverty and need the greatest polluters?”27 “On the one hand …
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Water as a human right?

… requires a major shift in policies in order to eradicate poverty and to enhance sustainable development 24 IV. Content … biodiversity and ecosystems as well as in combating poverty. The link between social well-being and en- … biodiversity and ecosystems as well as in combating poverty. These goals are timely given that “[t]he …
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Mediterranean strategy for sustainable development 2016-2015: Investing in environmental sustainability to achieve social and economic development

… economy in the context of sustainable development and poverty eradication. MSSD 2016-2025 aims to contribute … economy in the context of sustainable development and poverty eradication. The United Nations process on the … The Strategy also recommends inclusive rural development, poverty eradication, women’s empowerment, youth employment, …
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Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus?

… importance of sustainable pastoral development for both poverty reduction and environmental management. WISP works … falls far behind that of other communities, creating poverty and vulnerability that undermine the sustainability … rates than any other biome9. Similarly, attempts to map poverty levels across livelihood zones in sub- Saharan Africa …
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Indicative Outline of an NBSAP

… to human well-being, socio-economic development, including poverty reduction. Include analysis of economic and other … and ecosystems on human well-being, livelihoods, poverty reduction etc. Link the threats (direct drivers) with … policy and planning processes (national development plans; poverty reduction strategies; climate change adaptation plans …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Land and water - the rights interface

… 95 6.5 Rights, poverty and gender … increase in the number of people living in absolute poverty in the predominantly affluent Near East (excluding … they 62 Deininger, K. 2003. Land Policies for Growth and Poverty Reduction, a World Bank Policy Research Report, The …
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Safeguarding the contribution of wild living resources and ecosystems to food security

… 70% of whom live in rural areas, still live below the poverty line and strive daily to find the minimum amounts of … Goals, including the goal of eradicating extreme poverty and hunger (MDG 1); NOTING WITH CONCERN the impacts … and vulnerable, as well as sustainable development and poverty reduction more broadly for developing countries; …
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Global Land Outlook

… – 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 …
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Indigenous and traditional peoples and climate change

… which are incorporated within a human system, for example poverty and inequality, marginalisation, literacy, food … communities are described in the following section. Poverty and inequality 9 Insufficiency of income, assets or … the poorest of the region with very little alleviation of poverty over the past decade, while in some places their …
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Rights-based approaches - Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation

… Africa. Alessandra Giuliani is a research assistant to the Poverty and Conservation Learning Group (PCLG)—an IIED … Alessandra started her collaboration with the Poverty and Conservation Learning Group in 2005, after … of poor people, and coordinates the international Poverty and Conservation Learning Group. She also works with …
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