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Engendering Eden Volume 2: Women, Gender and ICDPs in Africa - Lessons learnt and experiences shared
… concerning relationships between women, gender and ICDPs (integrated conservation and development projects) by examining differences and … there is a conflict between short-term household needs and long-term conservation objectives. In both regions gender issues are addressed …
Publication, 01 January 2003
Squamish river, Canada. Under Stephen Harper, Canada has lagged behind the rest of the world in combating climate change; will new Prime Minister Justin Trudeau make a difference? (Photo: James Wheeler, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
Will new leadership boost Canadian contribution to global climate negotiations?
… a further domino falling into place to enable the international community to sign a global deal in Paris that is binding and can arrest … of the Paris conference. While it is reasonable for the international community to expect strong supporting statements on emissions … may now re-engage with the critical issues that we face as a global community.   In just a few weeks we will see whether Canadian leadership …
Insight, 21 October 2015
Report urges forestry industry to tackle conflict with local people
… disputes over rights to land and resources but can also arise over conservation priorities, pollution, and access to benefits from the … says TFD co-leader Stewart Maginnis, of International Union for the Conservation of Nature. “It shows that even where national legislation … user groups, unions, other businesses, civil society organisations, community leaders and government – in order to address environmental and …
News, 08 July 2009
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Peasant Seeds are the Way Forward for Africa's Food Sovereignty. Bamako Declaration February 2007
… · the principles and practices of ecological farming, · seed conservation and the food & cultural sovereignty of each country,- and …
Publication, 01 February 2007
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PLA 52: Participatory Learning and Action - General Issue
… communities in Tanzania;~* supporting village-level projects with a conservation programme in Tibet;~* involving children in municipal planning in Turkey; and,~* community-based planning for a road improvement scheme in the UK. This …
Publication, 01 August 2005
Cover for 9233IIED.pdf
Engendering Eden Volume 3: Women, Gender and ICDPs in South and South East Asia- Lessons learnt and experiences shared
… concerning relationships between women, gender and ICDPs (integrated conservation and development projects) by examining differences and … there is a conflict between short-term household needs and long-term conservation objectives. In both regions gender issues are addressed …
Publication, 01 January 2003
Cover for G00359.pdf
Forest Governance Learning Group - Mozambique Work Plan
… The overall objective of the FGLG, Mozambique is the conservation and sustainable management of forests in Mozambique so as … and the new forest industry associations; • champions of local community rights. The main emphasis of the Mozambique FGLG group will be …
Publication, 01 September 2005
African-style ecotourism boost for Cambodia
… communities or park rangers) to collect and analyse their own crucial conservation data without having to rely on outside expertise. The … local capacity. By the end of the first year of the project, six community members - perhaps former hunters or poachers - will be trained … study and a scholarship will be given for one person to study "community-based wildlife management" at a Wildlife College in South …
News, 04 January 2006
Sapphire pits to be rehabilitated in Anikilabo, shown during the site visit of the major of a local mining community, Ampasy Nahampoana (Photo: Andry Rabemanantsoa/GIZ PAGE Madagascar)
Dialogue and action in equal measure
… gemmology courses for 60 artisanal miners and members of the local community who depend on ASM. Often, the women and men who dig, wash and … Over the past two years, we have worked with local authorities, community members and miners, to rehabilitate two sapphire sites in … is an advisor on extractive industries, working for the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Natural Resources programme at GIZ …
Insight, 13 March 2017
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A framework for decision-making using a cost-effectiveness approach: a case study of the Ga-Selati River
Publication, 01 November 2006