World resources 2005: The wealth of the poor - Managing ecosystems to fight poverty Corporate author UNDP / UNEP / World Bank / World Resources Institute Date 2005 Source IUCN (ID: MON-073987) Publisher | Place of publication World Resources Institute (WRI) | Washington, DC, USA ISBN 1-56973-582-4 Pages 254 p. Document type Document of international organization Language English Field of application International Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Poverty Property rights Developing countries Development agencies and aid Ecosystem preservation Community management Abstract Contents: 1. Nature, power and poverty 2. Ecosystems and the livelihoods of the poor 3. The role of governance 4. Four steps to greater environmental income 5. Turning natural assets into wealth: Case studies Special section: Global development policies: Making MDGs and PRSPs work for the poor and the environment