Freshwater and Poverty Reduction: Serving People, Saving Nature - An Economic Analysis of the Livelihood Impacts of Freshwater Conservation Initiatives
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| Author(s) | Schuyt, K. |
| Date | 2005 |
| Reference type | Report |
| Pages | 36 pp. |
| Publisher | WWF, Gland, Switzerland |
Summary
Using four case studies, this report analyses how better management of freshwater resources contributes to the improvement of livelihoods of poor local communities. All four studies (in South Africa, Colombia, China and Brazil) confirm that freshwater conservation practices lead to increased income, increased well-being, and reduced vulnerability.
Themes
Poverty-Environment Linkages
Geographic coverage
South Africa
Colombia
China
Brazil
Available from
http://assets.panda.org/downloads/servingpeoplesavingnature.pdf
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