Sentences with phrase «economic livelihood of»

«Our suggestion is that impunity to destroy economic livelihood of people should stop because we believe that no fuel marketer approved for himself the construction of any filling station.

If the greater and Gunnison sage grouse are listing under the ESA could stymie drilling and mining activity on wide swaths of land throughout the western U.S., harming the economic livelihoods of people living in those areas.

If this blog — now starting its NINTH year — has done nothing else, it has asked the likes of Greenpeace activists for debate about «the risks a changing climate poses to the poor and vulnerable and how to tackle that without undermining the economic livelihoods of those same people».

Most importantly it's about the risks a changing climate poses to the poor and vulnerable and how to tackle that without undermining the economic livelihoods of those same people by driving up their bills or depriving them of power.

This unprecedented change in shark populations significantly threatens the sensitive balance required for healthy marine ecosystems, thus endangering the fisheries and economic livelihoods of fishing communities around the world.

Not exact matches

In his speech, Yifei emphasized the importance of 2018 for China's long - term economic strategy, and discussed how the central bank's gold and silver department used problem - oriented, market - oriented, and livelihood - oriented «philosophy, style and methods» to promote reform and innovation in «key areas» of «currency bullion» as well as «currency gold and silver business.»

Meanwhile the last decade's rapid economic expansion has yet to filter down to many of the population who continue to live well below the poverty line and whose livelihoods remain at risk from adverse climatic conditions.

We are now confronted with a form of capitalism which concentrates economic power in vast, impersonal institutions, with the result that decisions vitally affecting the livelihood of average citizens are made in places far removed from their capacity to have any influence at all.

Luther collapsed sexual identity and family status into the economic order because the household in the broadest sense was the basic sphere in which people secured all the necessities of livelihood.

On such acts of faith our economic livelihood depends.

- increase in the poverty of many poor people, diminishing their means of livelihood and economic self - reliance such as through domestic agriculture and industrial production.

CGI also convenes CGI America, a meeting focused on collaborative solutions to economic recovery in the United States, and CGI University (CGI U), which brings together undergraduate and graduate students to address pressing challenges in their community or around the world, and, this year, CGI Latin America, which will bring together Latin American leaders to identify, harness, and strengthen ways to improve the livelihoods of people in Latin America and around the world.

The non-alcoholic beverage industry has a direct economic impact of $ 141.22 billion, provides more than 233,000 jobs and helps to support hundreds of thousands more that depend, in part, on beverage sales for their livelihoods.

The non-alcoholic beverage industry employs more than 240,000 people with a direct economic impact of more than $ 169 billion and helps to support hundreds of thousands more that depend, in part, on beverage sales for their livelihoods.

As one of the first companies to introduce an organic and fair trade vanilla from Madagascar, we are committed to programs that promote sustainable environmental practices and which enable farmers to earn a successful livelihood in countries where poverty is common.As part of this sustainability commitment, Nielsen - Massey has taken a leadership role in improving the overall health of the vanilla industry, with a particular emphasis on improving economic prospects for the farmers who make the industry possible.

Today's global economic and labor conditions are changing rapidly, with some positive, but many negative implications for women's health and livelihoods, as well as that of their children and families.

Although the north will become increasingly significant to Kenya's political and economic future, economic transformation is unlikely to radically improve livelihoods of the majority.

And so you have to build social and economic infrastructure first and then after that you put livelihood empowerment on top of it.»

The party knows it must differentiate itself from the Tories and highlight the economic cataclysm of May's ideological Brexit, which would casually smash livelihoods along with immigration figures.

The Erie county legislature hereby finds, declares, and determines that farming is important to Erie county because it is a major occupation within the county, providing a livelihood and employment for thousands of residents; farming remains the single - largest industry in New York state; farming provides locally produced, fresh commodities; agricultural diversity promotes economic stability; agriculture promotes open space and promotes environmental quality; agricultural land does not increase the demand for services provided by county or local governments.

It is immoral to take the livelihood of low and middle income people in addition to their taxes to bail out a State, which hasn't done the economic planning it should have done.»

Report author Stewart Lansley said: «Up to a third of those of working age are facing a deepening livelihood crisis, one which has brought weakening job opportunities, low living standards and a range of new economic uncertainties compared with the immediate post-war decades.

A change to advance the economic fortunes of this country and bring about improvements in their livelihoods.

Now that the party has come down on the side of the extreme Brexiters, they risk not only destroying the livelihoods of the northern voters they want to woo, but also any remaining reputation they have for economic competence.

President Mahama told the people that apart from the government investing heavily in infrastructural projects to transform the lives of the people, it was also investing heavily to improve the livelihoods of the people and economic activities.

«Therefore our believe is that this initiative will target the systemic reduction of poverty, improvement of livelihood and human capital development to spur economic growth in the country», he added.

But as anxiety mounts - even as a swath of California farmland has been left fallow and extremist groups worldwide exploit the desperation of people losing livelihoods to desertification - many are finding new routes to water security with key implications for food access, economic resilience, and climate change.

Shadow chancellor Alan Johnson accused the Government of taking a «reckless gamble with people's livelihoods» which could damage the economic recovery.

The Managing Director, Remolaz Management Consult, Mr. Ola Azeez, said it was good that the economic statistics were giving Nigerians a ray of hope but their livelihood had not changed.

She noted that the activities of Boko Haram insurgents in the region had caused untold hardships to millions of people, destroying their means of livelihood as well as economic and social infrastructure.

However, they identified several cases where weaker stocks contribute importantly to the livelihoods of harvesters and their communities, and healthy fish stocks generated meager economic or community benefits.

«The bad news is that central African forests have been spared because violent conflicts have prevented economic development, at the costs of human lives and livelihoods.»

«Marine aquaculture provides a means and an opportunity to support both human livelihoods and economic growth, in addition to providing food security,» said co-author Ben Halpern, executive director of the UCSB - affiliated National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis (NCEAS).

The blue economy is the concept for sustainable use of ocean resources, aiming for economic growth, livelihoods improvement, and ocean ecosystem health.

Recognize that mountain ecosystems inhabited by snow leopards provide essential ecosystem services, including storing and releasing water from the origins of river systems benefitting one - third of the world's human population; sustaining the pastoral and agricultural livelihoods of local communities which depend on biodiversity for food, fuel, fodder, and medicine; and offering inspiration, recreation, and economic opportunities;

A team of researchers, representing the Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice), the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and Wageningen University, has raised the alarm over the enormous economic impact of parasitic weeds on rice production in Africa, threatening the food security and livelihoods of millions of resource - poor rice farmers and consumers in the region.

An international team of researchers representing the Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice), the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and Wageningen University, has raised alarm over the enormous economic impact parasitic weeds have on rice production in Africa, threatening the food security and livelihoods of millions of resource - poor rice farmers and consumers in the Region.

Future impacts of climate change on marine fisheries have the potential to negatively influence a wide range of socio - economic factors, including food security, livelihoods and public health, -LSB-...]

«The collection of seeds and nuts contributes to the livelihood of a large number of people,» write the authors of a 2011 study on African seed oils, «and commercialization of these oils is starting to provide economic opportunities....

Credit is aligned with a rights - based approach more than assistance because it boosts people's financial assets for livelihoods while «maintaining the borrower's dignity as economic actors - not as recipients of charitable handouts,» (Jacobsen 2005: 77).

This study set out to explore the ways that livelihood programs operate to improve the social and economic situation of Burmese refugees residing along the Thai - Burma border.

The Theory of Change, presented by Child and Youth Finance International, proposes that financial, social and livelihoods education, combined with access to appropriate financial services, increases financial capability and social empowerment, ultimately leading to greater economic citizenship.

ECE, by extension, represents the economic dimension of global citizenship, ensuring that young people develop financial responsibility and essential life skills to secure ethical and sustainable livelihoods.

This is achieved through financial inclusion combined with Economic Citizenship Education, a framework that integrates the three components of financial, social and livelihoods education.

It has also meant making links between formal and informal sectors, urban and rural livelihoods, coastal and forest livelihoods, private and public interventions, social conflicts, economic thinking, agriculture, fisheries, environment, poverty alleviation, and subjective and objective wellbeing analyses in order to approach things from a humanitarian and educative and inclusive dimension that will be relevant to my immediate contexts which is Africa and the rest of the world.

«Tourism is a major economic engine and employment generator, contributing to the improvement of livelihoods of millions of people around the world,» stated UNWTO secretary general Taleb Rifai in London for the World Travel Market.

Available strategies and actions can increase resilience across a range of possible future climates while helping to improve human livelihoods, social and economic well - being, and environmental quality.

Families that depended on coffee for all, or a substantial portion of their livelihood, had new choices that could help increase their economic security.

2 June 2013 WASHINGTON, DC Four years ago, the indigenous Paiter Suruí of the Brazilian Amazon voted to shift the basis of their economic livelihoods away from logging and other activities that require bulldozing the forest and towards activities that conserve it.

Livelihood and economic diversification (LED) are considered as complementary and valuable tools that can effectively support the mid to long - term transformation of economies at risk.