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The economic lives of smallholder farmers - An analysis based on household data from nine countries

… as much as two hectares of good quality land in the Black Sea region. In Kenya, classifying as smallholders those … 3% Maize 58% Millet 3% Others 5% Wheat 9% Millet 5% Black gram 1% Lentiles 2% Mustard seed 2% Fodder trees 4% … L. Lipper (2008). Poverty, risk, and the supply of soil carbon sequestration. Environment and Development Economics …
25 May 2026 Literature

Wilderness Protected Areas: Management Guidelines for IUCN categories 1b protected areas

… services we all depend on, such as freshwater quality and carbon sequestration, are closely linked to and dependent on … removal of fences; many scientific projects such as black bear monitoring (with 60 collared bears); a … endangered Weimang, or golden-mantled tree kangaroo, the black- spotted cuscus and the northern glider to protect the …
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The Futures of Privately Protected Areas

… the southern extreme of the Andean montane ecosystems, black-browed albatross, elephant seals and rich inter-coastal … Figure 5: Government protected area (grey) and PPA (black) coverage in Mexico. Note: PPAs were drawn larger than … for the property was both biodiversity conservation and carbon sequestration (by removing stock from this former …
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World Wildlife Crime Report - Trafficking in protected species

… larger source of demand than they would have had on the black market alone. - -- There are millions of species for … These values are not presented as a proxy for the true black market price, but they can act as a yardstick, giving a … to bring out different qualities of the wood. The use of carbon dioxide as a solvent is less common but has the poten- …
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Global Land Outlook

… jeopardize the health and productivity of land: higher carbon emissions and temperatures, changing rainfall … Migration Data Analysis Centre, Geneva. 138 Banerjee, S., Black, R., and Kniveton, D. 2012. Migration as an effective … mobility. Environment and Urbanization 21 (2): 513- 525; Black, R. 2011. Climate change: Migration as adaptation. …
25 May 2026 Literature

Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power

… and damages 130 Market-based mechanisms 131 Markets for carbon sequestration 131 Markets for watershed services 132 … poverty reduction. Clearly they can. Initiatives such as carbon transfers and payments for environmental services may, … Conservation 20 (1): 17-24. Ellen, R. 1986. “What Black Elk left Unsaid: On the Illusory Images of Green …
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Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper

… for connectivity 17 Table I(2)-1: Estimated worldwide carbon storage by region in gigatons (Gt) 34 Table I(2)-2: … ACCOBAMS Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans of the Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea and contiguous Atlantic Sea ACT … of the Baltic and North Seas (ASCOBANS), cetaceans in the Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea and Contiguous Atlantic Area …
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Compendiums on Human Rights and the Environment - Selected International legal materials and cases (Advanced Version)

… Our distribution policy aims to reduce UNEP’s carbon footprint. S E L E C T E D I N T E R N A T I O N A L L … Bucharest Convention on the Protection of the Black Sea against Pollution … A S E S 4 1 bucharest convention on the Protection of the black sea against Pollution 32 I.l.m. 1101 (apr. 21, 1992) …
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Forests and protected areas : Guidance on the use of the IUCN protected area management categories

… various kinds of pollution, including noise, and absorbing carbon dioxide. When “protection” can mean so many different … contains a rich plant life and many animals, including black and grizzly bear and wolves. In situ management: The … mainly to encourage threatened species such as the black grouse and the dormouse. A few areas are now being …
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Sustainable tourism in protected areas: Guidelines for planning and management

… the chapter dealing with infrastructure and services. Rob Black of Parks Victoria provided important comments on the … cooperated to manage their lands for the benefit of the black howler monkey. However, since landowners’ cooperation … watershed protection, wildlife habitat, climate influence, carbon sequestration. Associated with indirect uses of the …
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