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Large-scale marine protected areas - Guidelines for design and management

… in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park 36 Case Study 5 Food security benefits of the Phoenix Islands Protected Area 38 … rights, benefit-cost sharing, poverty, gender equity, food security and livelihoods. The history of most individual …
18 Jun 2026 Literature

Business and ecosystems : Ecosystem challenges and business implications

… into four categories: � Provisioning – goods such as food, water and fiber; � Regulating – biophysical processes … and the services they deliver – like water, biodiversity, food, fibre and climate regulation – are degraded or out of … of excessive or inefficient use. Implications “Water security for business depends on the understanding of the …
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From the MDGs to Sustainable Development for All - Lessons from 15 years of practice

… and least able to exercise their rights to human security, development, voice and dignity. Against this … development on every continent. By 2030, the demand for food is expected to increase by at least 50 percent [13]. … 2000-2015 mDG 1 – povertY mDG 1 – emploYment mDG 1 – FooD & nutrition mDG 2 – eDucation mDG 3 – GenDer equalitY …
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CITES and CBNRM. Proceedings of an international symposium on “The relevance of CBNRM to the conservation and sustainable use of CITES-listed species in exporting countries”

… Group of the IUCN DEFRA UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs DFID UK Department for International … for Hunting and Conservation of the European Union FAO Food and Agricultural Organization FOM Forestry Assessment, … endangered species outside protected areas. In addition to security in land tenure and sustainable use options, …
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Climate Change and the Human Rights to Water and Sanitation Position Paper

… rights to health, housing (including secure tenure), and food are foremost among these, along with human rights … healthy people are better able to absorb the nutrients in food than those suffering from water- related diseases, … and children at night) and regularly maintained. Physical security should not be threatened in accessing water and …
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Community - based incentives for nature conservation

… has led to a high dependence on wetland resource for food and income. 2.3 Identifying Needs and Niches for … at the low agricultural season, times of drought and food shortage or at the collapse of other markets and … indirect economic benefits, the natural woodlands provide security in times of stress and drought because they yield …
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Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… fulfil individual’s human rights to life, health, water, food, work, culture, development, access to information, and … projects that destroy land for farming and growing food, people go hungry or become ill and their basic human … of human rights, maintenance of international peace and security, as well as promotion of economic and social …
01 Mar 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Markets and Incentives in Livelihoods and Landscapes Strategy. Using Economic and Financial Tools to Sustain Forest Livelihoods and Landscapes

… cases the basic requirements for human survival (such as food, energy and shelter) are being sourced unsustainably … while also increasing the incomes and livelihood security of the rural poor. The context: forest livelihoods … been calculated to contribute between 61–79% of non- rice food consumption by weight, and provide an average of 4% of …
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Water in drylands - Adapting to scarcity through integrated management

… such as in drylands, proposed solutions to water- energy-food nexus challenges have often been driven by a paradigm of … which is key in adaptation strategies. Water-energy-food systems are by nature complex and dynamic systems, and … Climate Change and the national programme for food security and rural areas. Building on more than 30 years of …
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Aquaculture: responsible practices and certification

… of the Spanish Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPA)1 signed an agreement to cooperate and develop … product quality, animal health, animal welfare, food safety and socio- economic aspects. More recent ones … help them move from a position of vulnerability to one of security and economic self-sufficiency. It also aims at …
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