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Improving access to forest resources - Experiences in informal tenure reform from IUCN’s Livelihoods and Landscapes Strategy

… and conservation can make a difference to the livelihood security of the rural poor. It is hardly surprising therefore … make a real difference to rural poverty, economic growth, environmental quality, human well-being as well as … of non-traditional benefits, such as Payments for Environmental Services (PES), carbon and biodiversity markets …
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Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor

… and options in drafting national wildlife laws that ensure environmental sustainability and empower the poor. FA O FAO … Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters (Aarhus Convention) 1.5 Relevant human … its legal consequences 3.7 Ensuring gender equity 3.8 Food security 4. MANAGEMENT PLANNING 4.1 Establishing a system for …
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Integration of groundwater management into transboundary basin organizations in Africa - Training manual

… 17 8.8 Exercise 18 MODULE 9 Groundwater and Food Security 9.1 Introduction and background 4 9.2 Why is … (GDEs) 8 10.5 Groundwater over-abstraction 10 10.6 Environmental aspects of groundwater management 11 10.7 The role of basin organizations in environmental management of groundwater 12 10.8 References & …
18 Jun 2026 Literature

Water Management and Stewardship

… in 1948, IUCN is now the world’s largest and most diverse environmental network, harnessing the knowledge, resources … can work together to forge and implement solutions to environmental challenges and achieve sustainable development. … not function. We are, consequently, working to ensure our security of water supply’. The representative commented that: …
18 Jun 2026 Literature

Transboundary protected areas for peace and co-operation

… area planning and management. The Department, through its Environmental Planning Research Unit, is actively involved in … areas research; runs specialised courses on planning and environmental policy; and has a large Graduate School … In order to focus more attention on the conservation and security benefits of trans- boundary protected areas, IUCN’s …
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Introduction to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… Humanity is facing the interconnected challenges of food security, climate change and the loss of agricultural … as agricultural inputs increases in both financial and environmental terms. This suggests that the role of crop … will therefore have to aim at improving economic and environmental sustainability by developing crop varieties …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies

… Peter Bille Larsen 52 Chapter 3 Sustainable Livelihoods, Environmental Security and Conflict Mitigation: Four Cases in South Asia … Projects to policy work seeking the incorporation of environmental sustainability in poverty reduction strategies. …
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Toolkit for the Sound Management of DDT for Disease Vector Control

… released, persist in the environment, undergo long range environmental transport and cause adverse environmental and/or health effects that warrant global … record keeping, location of stores, condition and security of stores. Measures should be in place to ensure …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources

… Programme. For further information, please contact: Environmental Law Branch United Nations Environment Programme … solved. But we must have the will to deal with long-term environmental problems. We must be willing to invest in our … further damage to the global environment, threats to food security and stability itself.” In what could be taken as a …
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GEO yearbook 2003

… health of our environment. What were the most outstanding environmental events and developments of 2004? What new commitments did governments and stakeholders make on environmental management? What environmental priorities were … to share the benefits of plant genetic resources for food security and sustainable agriculture entered into force, and …
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