16. Local Organisations – An Entry Point for Conservation and Poverty Reduction
- Dilys Roe2,
- Joanna Elliott3,
- Chris Sandbrook4,
- Matt Walpole4
Published Online: 19 NOV 2012
DOI: 10.1002/9781118428351.ch16
Copyright © 2013 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
Book Title
Biodiversity Conservation and Poverty Alleviation: Exploring the Evidence for a Link
Additional Information
How to Cite
Thomas, D. H. L. (2012) Local Organisations – An Entry Point for Conservation and Poverty Reduction, in Biodiversity Conservation and Poverty Alleviation: Exploring the Evidence for a Link (eds D. Roe, J. Elliott, C. Sandbrook and M. Walpole), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/9781118428351.ch16
Editor Information
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Dilys Roe International Institute for Environment and Development, 80–86 Gray's Inn Road, London WC1X 8NH, UK
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African Wildlife Foundation, Oxford, UK
- 4
United Nations Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre, 219 Huntingdon Road, Cambridge CB3 0DL, UK
Publication History
- Published Online: 19 NOV 2012
- Published Print: 21 DEC 2012
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9780470674796
Online ISBN: 9781118428351
- Summary
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Keywords:
- local organisations;
- poverty and biodiversity loss;
- international conservation;
- MDGs, and addressing poverty;
- conservation/development sectors;
- local culture/power dynamics;
- grassroots organizations;
- UNDP local capacity;
- IBAs and LCG approach
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
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Introduction
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What are local organisations?
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Local organisations: a route to participation and good governance
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Scaling up and enabling factors
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Support to local organisations-policy and programmes
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Issues and challenges
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Emerging issues and opportunities for local organisations
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Conclusion
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References