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Searching with a thematic focus on Environment, Biodiversity and environment in Mozambique

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  Governing Africa’s mangroves: a sustainable future

  South African Institute of International Affairs, 2013

  Despite their widely recognised socioeconomic and ecological value, mangroves are among the world’s most threatened vegetation types. This brief argues that safeguarding mangroves will require urgent interventions aimed at ensuring that their vital ecosystem services and non-market benefits are adequately incorporated in policy and development choices.
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  Links between ecosystem services and poverty alleviation: situation analysis for arid and semi-arid lands in southern Africa

  Eldis Poverty Resource Guide, 2008

  Humans have always depended upon natural ecosystems to supply a range of services useful for their survival and well-being. However, with widespread urbanisation, modernisation, and globalisation, along with the primacy of capitalist economic models, the obvious reliance of humans on ecosystems has become diluted for many, and difficult to maintain for others.
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  Forests and the biodiversity convention: independent monitoring of the implementation of the expanded programme of work: summary report

  Convention on Biological Diversity, 2008

  This paper assesses what progress different countries have made over recent years on preserving, protecting and restoring forest biological diversity.
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  Changing aid delivery and the environment: can general budget support be used to meet environmental objectives?

  Overseas Development Institute, 2007

  This paper examines how environmental objectives are pursued by donors in a context where aid delivery mechanisms are changing. It cites General Budget Support (GBS) as an example of an increasingly important aid instrument that emphasises domestic commitment to achieve better environmental outcomes.
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  Connecting poverty and ecosystem services: focus on Mozambique

  International Institute for Sustainable Development, Winnipeg, 2005

  How are Africa’s ecosystems faring? This report provides a preliminary overview of ecosystem services in Mozambique and the corresponding constituents and determinants of well-being related to the availability of these services.
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  Review and analysis of specific Transboundary Natural Resource Management initiatives in the Southern African Region

  World Conservation Union Regional Office for Southern Africa, 2001

  The authors of this paper intend to help clarify understanding of trans-boundary natural resource management (TBNRM) in southern Africa.
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  A park for the people? Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park: community consultation in Coutada 16, Mozambique

  Refugee Research Programme at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits), 2002

  This paper reports on research on local knowledge of the establishment of the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park in Mozambique.
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  Transboundary conservation: the politics of ecological integrity in the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park

  Sustainable Livelihoods in Southern Africa, 2003

  Recent years have witnessed the emergence of an ostensibly surprising coalition of interests around the notion of Transboundary Natural Resource Management (TBNRM) in Southern Africa.