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Ol Pejeta Conservancy in northern Kenya is home to four of the seven northern white rhino left in the world. The park is using SAPA as part of its community programme (Photo: Guy Lemal)
Piloting Social Assessment of Protected Areas: some initial reflections
… Biodiversity …
Insight, 23 September 2014
Angola aims to achieve its mitigation goals through the promotion of renewable energy, stabilisation of agricultural emissions, carbon sequestration from the forestry sector and other activities (Photo: jbdodane, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Climate finance is vital to secure a future worth having
Insight, 09 December 2015
Representatives from indigenous mountain communities gather in Bhutan to discuss the impacts of climate change and how to respond using their biocultural heritage
New film highlights mountain communities' climate workshop
News, 18 May 2015
Policymakers at a UN meeting in New York discuss how to end the legal 'no man's land' on 50 per cent of the Earth's surface (Photo by IISD/Francis Dejon)
Governing the ungoverned 50% of the planet
… than an aspiration.   Environmental impact assessment The risk to ecosystems from the growing number of economic and extractive activities … Biodiversity …
Insight, 11 April 2016
Bowls full of hilsa placed on a table
Investing in hilsa fishery as economic infrastructure for Bangladesh
… livelihoods/poverty alleviation; 2) ecology or hilsa population and biodiversity in general; and 3) local economy – such as food price and …
Project, 29 June 2015
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Making Wildlife Economically Viable for Communities Living Around the Western Serengeti, Tanzania
… Biodiversity …
Publication, 01 January 1999
Tick tock — it’s the year of forests
… happening. It is also increasingly unlikely to happen, as the natural ecosystems that support production break down. For example, more …
Insight, 22 December 2010
COP16: United Nations climate change negotiations
Event, 01 January 2015
Food security in 2050: how can we make it fairer and more sustainable?
… services’ they provide, such as sequestering carbon, harbouring biodiversity and regulating water supplies. In essence, we need to grow …
Insight, 03 February 2011
Annual report 2007/08
… fair forest management:  forests are globally important for climate, biodiversity and local economies. When the World Bank called for a … used their annual symposium to examine the interconnections between biodiversity, poverty and climate change. Recharging reform in Ghana’s …
Page, 23 December 2008