Natural resource management
- Is integrated natural resource management a solution?
- R. Thomas; F. Turkelboom; R. La Rovere / International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas, 2008
- Using the Khanasser Valley in Syria as an example, this paper looks at Integrated Natural Resource management (INRM) as an approach to tackle land degradation. The authors argue that INRM is a better approach because of its comprehens...
- Awareness of climate change from a gendered perspective
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2007
- This two page briefing paper documents how, as awareness of climate change has grown, so too has the gendered dimensions of its effects on people. It provides an overview of concepts and practical guidelines for implementing gender se...
- Water for productive use through sustainable livelihoods and participatory action approaches
- Natural Resources Institute, UK, 2004
- This file, designed for water sector and rural development practitioners, contains detailed guidelines for implementing a water and livelihoods planning process. Securing water to enhance local livelihoods (SWELL) is an initiative tha...
- Incorporating the rural poor in economic development
- J Farrington; J. Mitchell / Overseas Development Institute, 2006
- Should processes of globalisation and economic development inevitably bypass many of the world’s rural poor? Does economic globalisation always have negligible or negative consequences for the rural poor? Or, is there a way in w...
- Rural livelihoods in Ethiopia and the Millennium Development Goals
- R. Bluffstone; M. Yesuf; B. Bushie / Environment and Development Consultancy Ltd, 2008
- This paper analyses the nature of rural poverty in Ethiopia. It situates this analysis within the context of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) which provide an umbrella for efforts to increase incomes and improve the quality of ...
- The relationships between livelihoods and conservation
- C. Drews; F. Montoya / WWF-World Wide Fund For Nature, 2006
- How can we identify and monitor the relationships between livelihoods and conservation? What framework can best capture these links? This WWF publication takes marine turtle conservation as a thread to illustrate the linkages between ...
- The use of sustainable livelihoods in the Secure Water Assessment approach
- Overseas Development Institute, 2008
- This article conceptualises a methodological framework called Secure Water Assessment (SWA) which offers a way of thinking through the complex and multiple linkages between water, poverty and livelihoods. The objective of SWA is to fi...
- Domestic water supplies and liveilhoods approaches
- P. Moriarty; J. Butterworth / IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre, 2008
- Contrary to the beliefs of many planners and engineers, large quantities of any 'domestic' water supply are used for 'non-domestic' productive purposes. People do not just drink water, or use it to wash or cook. They use it to grow cr...
- Lessons learnt: forestry programmes in Asia, Africa and Asia
- M. Colchester (ed) / The Rights and Resources Initiative, 2008
- Although the historical focus on tenure reforms has resulted in some important improvements in the livelihoods of forest communities, it has not prevented them from suffering social exclusion and impoverishment. Based on a review of 1...
- Strengthening enterprise and resilience to address climate change: the state of the world
- World Resources Institute ; UNDP ; UNEP / World Resources Institute, Washington DC, 2008
- Three-quarters of the world’s poorest citizens – those living on less than $2 per day – are dependent on the environment for a significant part of their daily livelihoods. But the world’s natural resources are ...
- Is integrated natural resource management a solution?
- R. Thomas; F. Turkelboom; R. La Rovere / International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas, 2008
- Using the Khanasser Valley in Syria as an example, this paper looks at Integrated Natural Resource management (INRM) as an approach to tackle land degradation. The authors argue that INRM is a better approach because of its comprehens...
- Awareness of climate change from a gendered perspective
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2007
- This two page briefing paper documents how, as awareness of climate change has grown, so too has the gendered dimensions of its effects on people. It provides an overview of concepts and practical guidelines for implementing gender se...
- Water for productive use through sustainable livelihoods and participatory action approaches
- Natural Resources Institute, UK, 2004
- This file, designed for water sector and rural development practitioners, contains detailed guidelines for implementing a water and livelihoods planning process. Securing water to enhance local livelihoods (SWELL) is an initiative tha...
- Incorporating the rural poor in economic development
- J Farrington; J. Mitchell / Overseas Development Institute, 2006
- Should processes of globalisation and economic development inevitably bypass many of the world’s rural poor? Does economic globalisation always have negligible or negative consequences for the rural poor? Or, is there a way in w...
- Rural livelihoods in Ethiopia and the Millennium Development Goals
- R. Bluffstone; M. Yesuf; B. Bushie / Environment and Development Consultancy Ltd, 2008
- This paper analyses the nature of rural poverty in Ethiopia. It situates this analysis within the context of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) which provide an umbrella for efforts to increase incomes and improve the quality of ...
- The relationships between livelihoods and conservation
- C. Drews; F. Montoya / WWF-World Wide Fund For Nature, 2006
- How can we identify and monitor the relationships between livelihoods and conservation? What framework can best capture these links? This WWF publication takes marine turtle conservation as a thread to illustrate the linkages between ...
- The use of sustainable livelihoods in the Secure Water Assessment approach
- Overseas Development Institute, 2008
- This article conceptualises a methodological framework called Secure Water Assessment (SWA) which offers a way of thinking through the complex and multiple linkages between water, poverty and livelihoods. The objective of SWA is to fi...
- Domestic water supplies and liveilhoods approaches
- P. Moriarty; J. Butterworth / IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre, 2008
- Contrary to the beliefs of many planners and engineers, large quantities of any 'domestic' water supply are used for 'non-domestic' productive purposes. People do not just drink water, or use it to wash or cook. They use it to grow cr...
- Lessons learnt: forestry programmes in Asia, Africa and Asia
- M. Colchester (ed) / The Rights and Resources Initiative, 2008
- Although the historical focus on tenure reforms has resulted in some important improvements in the livelihoods of forest communities, it has not prevented them from suffering social exclusion and impoverishment. Based on a review of 1...
- Strengthening enterprise and resilience to address climate change: the state of the world
- World Resources Institute ; UNDP ; UNEP / World Resources Institute, Washington DC, 2008
- Three-quarters of the world’s poorest citizens – those living on less than $2 per day – are dependent on the environment for a significant part of their daily livelihoods. But the world’s natural resources are ...
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