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ConservationEconomy.net: A Pattern Language for Sustainability
Capital Ecological Land-Use Connected Wildlands Core Reserves Wildlife Corridors Buffer Zones Productive Rural Areas Sustainable Agriculture Sustainable Forestry Sustainable Fisheries Ecotourism Compact Towns And Cities Human ... Efficiency Waste As Resource Product As Service Local Economies Value-Added Production Rural-Urban Linkages Local Assets Bioregional Economies Fair Trade True Cost Pricing ...
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ConservationEconomy.net Pattern Browser
Green Building). A Conservation Economy is emerging in cities, rural areas, and wildlands; in for-profits, non-profits, and governments; in corner coffeehouses ... Capital Ecological Land-Use Connected Wildlands Core Reserves Wildlife Corridors Buffer Zones Productive Rural Areas Sustainable Agriculture Sustainable Forestry Sustainable Fisheries Ecotourism Compact Towns And Cities Human- ...
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Permaculture: Weeds or Wild Nature
Recognition of the amenity values of these areas is begrudging at best while their hydrological and soil building values remain undocumented. Any ... yield the information on which to base more deliberate design based approaches (permaculture) to productive rural and urban land use. In the process of dealing with both technical uncertainty and ...
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WELL - Resource Centre Network for Water, Sanitation and Environmental Health
It is of particular importance and relevance for arid and semi-arid lands, ... participation, ownership and sustainability; the increased use of small-scale water supply for productive and economic purposes (livelihoods approach); the decrease in the quality and quantity of ground ...
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The Regional Impacts of Climate Change
(Hulme, 1996a). Box 2-2. Africa's Natural Resources, Economy, and Political Environment African economies have made relatively low levels of investment in infrastructure and directly productive ... biodiversity. This pattern contributes to migration into rural areas that often are less suitable for agricultural expansion and to urban areas with inappropriate physical, social, and economic ...
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Conclusion - Can China feed itself?
This would lead to a consolidation of China' ... prosperity has led to very low voluntary fertility rates in urban areas, the situation is certainly different in the countryside. In rural areas people might increase the number of children, if family ...
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WELL - Resource Centre Network for Water, Sanitation and Environmental Health
They do this for very calculated reasons. In rural areas, the alluvial land is most productive; in urban areas, the rent will be cheap, access ... by embankments. Flood routing General drainage paths should be considered. Directing flows away from vulnerable areas may not prevent them from being submerged but it may prevent physical damage and ...
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Protected areas review > Thailand >
Thailand into one of Asia’s boom economies, the population shift from rural to urban areas relieved some of the pressure on the country’s remaining forests. Governance ... professionals. Economic development and protected areas There is a shift from viewing PAs as isolated pockets of conservation to planning and managing them as productive components of development landscapes. Each ...
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More on the Jhabua Metamorphosis
Deforestation resulted In the uplands being cultivated, land became less productive. Also. there were fewer jobs and less Income. People began to ... . they were attuned to such resource use. Technology Rural Community based Water management Initiatives w Rural water harvesting w Balisana w Bhaonta Kolyala w ... ALSO No water Water war Look up! How to harvest In rural areas n In urban areas Jal ...
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LINK Work Areas
LINK Agriculture Taskforce letter to Scottish Government regarding the ... 2004 Back to top Marine The vision of the Marine Task Force is healthy, productive seas that can sustain thriving coastal communities in perpetuity. Such a vision requires ...
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