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• Rewarding Upland Poor for Environmental Services (RUPES) 

  The World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) (2007-06-15)

  The activities of RUPES seek to quantify environmental services, develop environmental service agreements, support an enabling environment for the transfer of rewards to upland poor, raise awareness of the value of ...
• Beyond the square wheel: Toward a more comprehensive understanding of biodiversity conservation as social and political process 

  Brechin, S.R.; Wilshusen, P.R.; Fortwangler, C.L.; West, P.C. (2002)

  In this article, we build on an accompanying critique of recent writings in international biodiversity conservation (this issue, 15 January 2002, pp. 17-40). Many scholars and observers are calling for more stringent ...
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  The major importance of 'minor' resources: Women and plant biodiversity 

  Howard, P. (London, UK: International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED), 2003)

  Due to women's assigned tasks and roles, women have developed specific knowledge of plants. Women are plant breeders, seed custodian, and gather plants for medicinal, culinary, fuel, crafts, construction, and fodder purposes. ...