Building Natural Assets: New Strategies for Poverty Reduction and Environmental Protection
Organization:
Political Economy Research Institute
This report is an outcome of the Natural Assets Project, a collaborative initiative of the Political Economy Research Institute supported by the Ford Foundation. The report draws on papers prepared for the Conference on Natural Assets: Democratizing Environmental Ownership held in Santa Fe, New Mexico, in January 2000.
Year:
2001
Format:
Document
Guidebook
Research report
Case study
Categories:
Community Capacity Building
Environment
Policy Development & Advocacy
Sector-Based Strategies
Sustainable Development
Source:
Weblink
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