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"Women, Forests and Plantations. The Gender Dimension"
Publisher: World Rainforest Movement Uruguay,
Argues that the encroachment of global commerce and
"development" projects into the forests has not been gender
neutral and has had a double and differentiated impact on women,
depriving them of their traditional rights to and link with the forests
while reinforcing a patriarchal society model.
 Free copies available
to Non Governmental Organizations and Indigenous Peoples Organizations,
from WRM International Secretariat at: bookswrm@wrm.org.uy and send your
postal address. For other organizations or institutions its cost is US$
10 (shipment included).
Protected Areas / In-Situ Conservation
A special edition of the Convention on Biological Diversity News
entitled: "Protected areas for achieving biodiversity
targets."
Download at: http://www.biodiv.org/doc/publications/news-pa-supplement-en.pdf
Rural Tourism and Sustainable Development
Published by Ucodep and Movimondo
Good background material on Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Morocco and
Yemen.
Download at: http://www.rural-tourism.it/attivita/Pubbli_PDF_Executive_4Lingue/turismo-ING.pdf
Making Tourism More Sustainable: A Guide for Policy Makers
Published by UNEP & WTO
A two years research on approaches and tools for the development and
implementation of sustainable tourism policies that have demonstrated to
be effective in practice. The research addressed the development and the
implementation of sustainable tourism policies, strategies and tools to
create the appropriate environment for the development of sustainable
tourism activities. The Guide presents a comprehensive set of
instruments, ranging from planning regulations to economic instruments
and the application of certification and indicators, sets out 12 aims
for sustainable tourism and their implications for policy, and describes
the collaborative structures and strategies that are needed at a
national and local level. It also identifies ways to influence the
development and operation of tourism enterprises and the activities of
tourists.
Download at: http://www.unep.fr/pc/tourism/library/A%20Guide%20for%20Policy%20Makers.htm
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