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Governance of Ecosystem Services. Lessons Learned from Cameroon, China, Costa Rica and Ecuador

… the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) concerning the legal status of any country, … general, and nature in particular. Poor people living in rural environments depend directly on fertile soils and … as a natural protection from storms and floods). Outside rural communities, human health and safety are still closely …
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Law for water management: a guide to concepts and effective approaches

… Organization M&I Municipal and Industrial MDGs Millennium Development Goals NGO Non-Governmental Organization NEPA … Preface xviii element of sustainable agriculture and rural development. WHO, on the other hand, was created for … and sanitation will likely increase sharply with urban and rural population growth. Indeed, social scientists have …
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Aquaculture: responsible practices and certification

… Guide for the Sustainable Development of Mediterranean Aquaculture 3 Responsible … part of IUCN, the Spanish Ministry of the Environment and Rural and Marine Affairs (MARM) or the European Federation of … those of IUCN, the Spanish Ministry of the Environment and Rural and Marine Affairs or the European Federation of …
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On dangerous ground _ Global Witness

… JOSÉ BEZERRA DOS SANTOS, JOÃO FERNANDES DA SILVA, UNNAMED RURAL WORKER, JOSÉ ALDENÍCIO DA SILVA, SEANG NARONG, SAP … opinion against them, branding their actions as ‘anti-development’. We document the experiences of four defenders … ▶ Maria das Dores dos Santos Salvador, a Brazilian rural community leader in Amazonas, was kidnapped and …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

International trade rules and the agriculture sector: selected implementation issues

… issues by Victor Mosoti Ambra Gobena for the Development Law Service FAO Legal Office TABLE OF CONTENTS … also important regarding land tenure and property rights, rural financing and collateral, bankruptcy, consumer … that the AoA "increases food insecurity by exacerbating rural poverty and inequality" in developing countries and …
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Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… the extent of sharing, and the nature of the final product development. Most regulations envisage forms of direct … Development (IFAD) is dedicated to eradicating rural poverty in developing countries. IFAD’s Strategic … global progress towards the following overarching goal: rural people overcome poverty and achieve food security …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Linkages in the landscape : The role of corridors and connectivity in wildlife conservation

… into effective actions. IUCN frequently advises major development institutions on forest issues, to ensure that … and Zebra during seasonal migratory movements. Across rural districts of southern Australia, community volunteers … long term. Persistence of the native mammal fauna in this rural landscape depends on the extent to which the forest …
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Improving governance of pastoral lands

… of the United Nations (FAO) concerning the legal or development status of any country, territory, city or area or … livelihoods, social stability, housing security, rural development; and (3) ensuring environmental protection … livelihoods, social stability, self-determination, rural development, as well as the environmental …
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Nexus Governance: Harnessing contending forces at work

… staples of societal needs and economic development. The purpose of the Dialogue was to identify … and engineering, conservation and ecosystems, urban and rural interactions, etc. The Synthesis Papers are designed to … Contending Forces at Work 5 Executive Summary For many rural farmers, fishers, and community groups, food, water and …
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EU Action Plan against Wildlife Trafficing

… Mimica EU Commissioner for International Cooperation and Development The world has witnessed a surge in wildlife crime … the root causes of wildlife trafficking is to ensure that rural communities in source countries are more engaged in … first milestone in April 2016 Objective 1.2 Ensure that rural communities in source countries are engaged in and …
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