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Biodiversity for secure livelihoods in Africa

Author
Rodgers A., Emerton L. (eds)
Date
2000
Source
IUCN (ID: MON-067114)
Publisher | Place of publication
African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS) | Nairobi, Kenya
Pages
48 p.
Document type
Serial/multi-volume work
Language
English
Field of application
International
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Biodiversity Policy/planning
Geographical area
Africa
Abstract

Contents: - The biodiversity of Africa: Looking back on the twentieth century - Capacity development for biodiversity conservation - Using biodiversity to strengthen livelihoods: The Eastern Africa Biodiversity Forum meets in Mombassa. Kenya - Conservation and incentives: Comparing CITES with CBD - Economic incentives for biodiversity: How Eastern African countries are making biodiversity attractive - Who pays for biodiversity?: Harnessing private industry'ss investment in Eastern and Southern Africa's biodiversity - Biodiversity planning: How do we integrate biodiversity into mainstream economic planning? - Clarifying the linkages between land degradation and biodiversity: An action plan for enhancing GEF support - From Cartagena to Nairobi: Towards an African agenda on the Biosafety Protocol - Transboundary natural resource management: The case of Southern Africa - Conservation and armed conflict in Africa