Community - based tourism places travelers in the lives of
local people in rural communities.
Not exact matches
But while the challenges posed to
rural communities in Honduras are great, so are the opportunities:
in the last decade, the government has begun handing over land rights to some
local and indigenous
people, providing an excellent basis for efforts to create sustainable forest economies.
People in rural locations volunteered more for organisations working with the elderly, health and safety, the environment, animals,
local community work, hobbies and recreation.
Secondly it must help us campaign for a fundamental change
in attitude to make it socially unacceptable to object to
rural development that allows
local people to live and work
in the
communities they grow up
in.
Community based tourism refers to situations
in which
local people — usually those that are poor or economically marginalized
in very
rural parts of the world — open up their homes and
communities to visitors seeking sustainably achieved cultural, educational or recreational travel experiences.
One approach to expanding the pool of great teachers
in rural communities lies
in «growing your own» teachers, by identifying
people that are committed to living
in and serving the
local community and preparing them to teach.
Our mission is to enrich the lives of
people in our
local rural and post-industrial
communities through active and meaningful participation
in compelling and high quality contemporary arts and culture.
Through our global network of
local writers, we are continuing our award - winning coverage of global and
local environmental challenges, with a focus on the
people for whom the ecosphere matters
in a direct way:
rural dwellers who have little means to protect themselves against adverse conditions;
communities that need to switch to sustainable development
in order to survive; poor women and children, who are the most vulnerable
in natural disasters.Sponsored by the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and The World Bank (WB), IPS also maintains the award - winning Tierramérica, a specialised information service on environment and development.
The eighth largest economy
in Latin America, Ecuador seeks to augment its work on reducing deforestation to cut GHG emissions and fight climate change, as well as to improve
rural livelihoods and protect the rights of indigenous
peoples and
local communities.
In recognition of the dividends of helping indigenous peoples and local communities in rural areas secure rights to their traditional lands, in October the Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI) announced the International Land and Forest Tenure Facility, a $ 100 million, fund for scaling up recognition of rights to collective lands and forest
In recognition of the dividends of helping indigenous
peoples and
local communities in rural areas secure rights to their traditional lands, in October the Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI) announced the International Land and Forest Tenure Facility, a $ 100 million, fund for scaling up recognition of rights to collective lands and forest
in rural areas secure rights to their traditional lands,
in October the Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI) announced the International Land and Forest Tenure Facility, a $ 100 million, fund for scaling up recognition of rights to collective lands and forest
in October the Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI) announced the International Land and Forest Tenure Facility, a $ 100 million, fund for scaling up recognition of rights to collective lands and forests.
The bill allows this
rural community of around 2,500
people to decide what foods that they buy and sell locally as well as exempting all direct sales of
local food products from complying with state and federal inspection requirements.The unanimous vote comes on the heels of similar votes
in neighboring towns of Sedgwick and Penobscot.
Concerned about the future of the children
in her poor
rural community, Clary recruits
local business to sponsor classrooms of schoolchildren, providing them with one - on - one mentoring, field trips, gifts and supplies, and most of all,
people who care.