Thomas, David

Banking on biodiversity : a natural way out of poverty

2010 Roe, Dilys | Sukhdev, Pavan | Thomas, David | Munroe, Robert |

As a policy research organisation, the International Institute for Environment and Development has evolved key concepts, theories and ways of working in sustainable development since 1973. The big idea we explore here is banking on biodiversity. This approach rests on the fact that much rural poverty is concentrated in the world’s biodiversity hotspots.

Promoting partnerships : managing wildlife resources in central and West Africa

2000 Abbot, Jo | Ananze, Faith G. | Barning, Nico | Burnham, Phil | Merode, Emmanuel de | Dunn, Andrew | Fuchi, Emmanuel | Hakizumwami, Elie | Hesse, Ced | Mwinyihali, Robert | Sani, Massalatchi Mahaman | Thomas, David | Trench, Pippa | Tshombe, Richard |

Conservation and human rights : the need for international standards

2010 Oviedo, Gonzalo | Pabón, Luis | Painter, Michael | Redford, Kent H. | Roe, Dilys | Siegele, Linda | Springer, Jenny | Thomas, David | Walker-Painemilla, Kristen |

This briefing discusses the human rights impact of conservation policies and the role of non-governmental and international conservation organizations in protecting human rights while supporting conservation initiatives. The article includes information relating to the Conservation Initiative on Human Rights and a description of the IUCN resolutions and recommendations regarding human rights and conservation.
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