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People, protected areas and global change: participatory conservation in Latin America, Africa, Asia and Europe
NCCR North South, 2008This document compares findings from in-depth research on protected area (PA) management in Latin America Africa, Asia and Europe. It describes how PAs have been managed over the last 50-100 years and considers the ecological, social and economic benefits brought by enhanced participation.DocumentWomen in backyards: root crop production and biodiversity management in backyards: a case study in five selected woredas of Tigray regional state, Northern Ethiopia
Drylands Coordination Group, Norway, 2007How can women produce and benefit better from their backyards? How to introduce drought resistant and highly nutritional root crops along while maintaining the biodiversity of plants in backyards? This paper aims to contribute to food self-sufficiency and improve the nutritional status of poor women headed households and poor families in Tigray, Ethiopia.DocumentDecentralised governance of natural resources: part 1: manual and guidelines for practitioners
Drylands Development Centre, UNDP, 2006This publication aims to promote learning from experience, to enable practitioners to improve on current and future efforts to mainstream and integrate governance of natural resources into a decentralised governance processes.DocumentEvaluating land policies in highland Ethiopia
id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2006People living in the rural highlands of Ethiopia suffer from land degradation, low agricultural productivity and poverty. Finding solutions to these connected problems requires policymakers to understand the potential impacts of different interventions.DocumentExploring ecological and socio-economic issues for the improvement of area enclosure management: a case study from Ethiopia.
Drylands Coordination Group, Norway, 2005Land degradation is a severe problem across sub-Saharan Africa, and Ethiopia is among the most affected countries.DocumentNatural resource conflict management case studies: an analysis of power, participation and protected areas
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2003This report presents a collection of case studies which focus on processes of conflict management and resolution and the different ways and means that conflicts are addressed.DocumentIndigenous and traditional peoples and protected areas: principles, guidelines and case studies
World Commission on Protected Areas, 2000This book is divided into two sections: the first discusses principles and guidelines for indigenous/traditional peoples and protected areas and the second provides case studies.The guidelines are based on the following recognition:protected areas will survive only if they are seen to be of value, in the widest sense, to the nation as a whole and to local people in particularthe rigDocumentIntegration of biodiversity into national agriculture sectors
United Nations [UN] Environment Programme, 2002This report is one of eight thematic reviews prepared for the Biodiversity Planning Support Programme (BPSP), a programme created to help countries strengthen national capacity to prepare and implement National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans in compliance with Article 6 of the Convention on Biological Diversity. The study consists of the following chapters: managing agriculDocumentConserving biodiversity, sustaining Livlihoods: experiences from GEF-UNDP biological diversity projects
United Nations Development Programme, 2002This report outlines the work of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Programme at the UNDP through a series of case studies from GEF / UNDP funded projects. Case studies are organised to highlight innovative approaches to balancing conservation and development needs according to broad ecosystem types.