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A Conservancy Rhino Ranger in Namibia stands proudly before a cow and calf that he has tracked during a patrol. Rhino sightings have increased over the past 12 months thanks to an expanded Rhino Ranger force and support organisations (Photo: Minnesota Zoo and Save the Rhino Trust)
Community-led solutions: key force in tackling wildlife crime
… People should be able to profit from activities such as wildlife tourism and sustainable use while protecting species targeted by illegal … for investment and economic development – for example through tourism or trade in forest products. Depletion of this asset as a result …
News, 02 March 2015
Markets for environmental services case studies
… management, such as pollution taxes, water user fees or eco-tourism concessions to private firms. Private sector participation in … trading, bio-prospecting, watershed protection contracts or eco-tourism. The framework focused initially on forest, water and wildlife …
Project, 08 May 2008
Rows of plants on a rooftop make up an urban garden.
COVID-19 highlights three pathways to achieve urban health and environmental justice
… public housing, as seen in the UK. Cities with high levels of tourism-and expat-induced gentrification , like Barcelona, should use …
Insight, 27 August 2020
Tiny flight tax could raise billions to protect people from climate change
… cheap to implement and would not harm the aviation industry or tourism-dependent developing nations. "The beauty of such a tax is that …
News, 31 March 2011
Women delivering a package to another woman, all wearing face masks.
Climate justice needs vaccine justice
Insight, 01 February 2021
Three people with a pile of vicuña wool
Who’s listening? Community voices on illegal wildlife trade
… coast to stop the illegal capture of whale sharks using education and tourism. What do communities want? At the Community Voices event, …
Insight, 06 November 2019
Men and women sitting in chairs.
What happens when the landgrabbers leave? An account from Kilwa, Tanzania
… lands to foreign companies and governments for food production, tourism, biofuels, agro-commodities, logging and mining coincided with …
Insight, 14 December 2020
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Sowing seeds of sustainability with Dùthchas
… issues of sustainable food, petrol and energy are very expensive. Tourism is our development in some of the most remote and fragile prime …
Publication, 01 June 2000
A group of people gather around a pile of potatoes with mountains as a backdrop
Indigenous Peoples’ food systems hold the key to feeding humanity
… – traditional weaving, medicinal plants, traditional restaurant, eco-tourism – that generate income and support the poorest people. Watch a …
Insight, 23 October 2020
Tracking Gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Uganda. Photo: YouTuT
Uganda: conserving Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and reducing local poverty
… living around Bwindi National Park. For example, activities such as tourism bring in significant amounts of revenue and also provide …
Project, 15 August 2013