Local economic needs and potentials for biodiversity conservation and poverty reduction: Three cases from tropical forest countries

Mannigel, E.

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The presentation presents case studies from the Sierra de Lacandón National Park in Guatemala, Raja Ampat in Indonesia and Sarayaku Indigenous Territory in Ecuador. The ecosystems, biodiversity and organisations protecting and threatening the environment of the three areas are examined.

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English
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2008
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Workshop paper: Biodiversity Conservation and Poverty Reduction - Taking an Economic Perspective, September 21st to 24th 2008 at the International Academy for Nature Conservation Isle of Vilm, Germany organized by the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation (BfN) http://www.bfn.de/fileadmin/MDB/documents/ina/vortraege/Poverty-2008-1_Elke_Mannigel.pdf

Keywords

Biodiversity
Ecosystem
Ecuador
Environment
Indonesia

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