Sentences with phrase «traditional communities»

Although the country's constitution guarantees the land rights of traditional communities living in the forest, the reality is far different.

We carefully hand select our superfoods from family farms in traditional communities, where small - scale, sustainable practices yield products of superior quality.

Is this new initiative intended only for traditional community colleges, or will it also include virtual institutions of higher education?

We believe that many traditional communities were much more sustainable and better integrated with their natural environments than are the societies with which development and economic globalization have replaced them.

Although the rise of industry initiated a sustained assault on traditional communities, community in general gave way only slowly.

For example, he argues that because capitalism respects private property, including the «property» of tradition, it is the best system for maintaining traditional communities and virtues.

The holiday season offers opportunities for varied and traditional community projects.

This system may increase the amount of goods and services consumed, but it certainly works against traditional communities and against the formation of new ones.

Since the theory has no place for community, this growth has destroyed most traditional communities and many modern ones as well.

Everywhere traditional communities are destroyed and new communities are prevented from putting down roots.

They have systematically destroyed existing traditional communities, especially in rural areas.

Management and administration will be conducted largely at a local level through traditional community leaders.

Their typical programs of development are quite different from this and lead to the systematic destruction of traditional communities and even of new ones that emerge to replace them.

But the price in traditional community has also been enormous.

As traditional communities such as the Yupâik in Alaska face a variety of changes, cultural traditions and wisdom passed on from elders help them t...

A central figure in deforestation protests with the late Chico Mendes, Marina Silva helped establish a 2 - million - hectare reserve managed by traditional communities.

Now Almir is sharing his REDD experience with representatives from traditional communities, NGOs, social movements, and other indigenous tribes in workshops that Forest Trends is hosting in various Brazilian locations.

In this isolated traditional community, where marriage to outsiders is rare, a form of inherited deafness has been passed down from one generation to the next for the last 70 years.

I live in the mid-west, a very traditional community.

Neighborhood hospitals can provide much lower costs for patients than traditional community hospitals.

America in the 1980s and 1990s was guided by a coalition of profit - seeking corporations and concerned traditional communities, both of which had felt oppressed by a high - handed government.

So when Kim shared a small piece of her own story about leaving the institutionalized church and connecting to a less traditional community of believers, I mixed the well - meaning, thoughtful critiques in the comment section with some of the messages I've been getting from critics lately, and this is what I heard:

NGOs became «convinced that large - scale, top - down development concentrates wealth in fewer hands, transfers power to TNC's -LCB- transnational corporations], destroys traditional communities rather than developing them, disempowers the poor, and degrades the environment.»

As religion has been constitutive of the self - identity of several traditional communities in India, the situation may be spoken of as a pluralism of religions and secular ideologies.

By not being aligned with a single farm like traditional community - supported agriculture groups, Deryck said consumers get more variety and shareholders are protected from the risks of dealing with only one farm.

It's the most compelling evidence yet that traditional community management of fisheries really works,» they say.

In traditional communities sex is still a taboo in spite of the phenomenal changes that have struck societies all over the world.

It may surprise some that the readers still sell about a hundred thousand copies a year, mostly for use in home - school or traditional community settings (such as among the Amish).

It is the most viable solution to promote a sustainable society by activating Social Common Capital in the culture based on holistic traditional thoughts and traditional community lifestyle, and weaves them again repairing once broken bonds as a direct result of living within an ongoing industrialization and materialism based society.

The Fowler school district embraces traditional community service (in which individual students, classes, and clubs provide service to others) as well as service learning.

There is a strong desire in both Indonesia and Brazil for civil society, Indigenous and traditional community opinions to shape political decisions and a growing rejection of corruption and lack of transparency.

We emphasize stunning scenery, small traditional communities, little know archaeological sites and tend to stay away from more popular and overcrowded routes This is exploration of Inca trails on Horseback and educational journey's through Inca ruins on ancient trails on quality horses.

I like to think that if his assassin had missed, he would still be fighting for the cause of the rubber tappers and other traditional communities on the front lines of sustainability.

An important and often overlooked factor in the new equation is the centuries of knowledge acquired by the indigenous peoples and traditional communities who live in the Amazon.

This is why traditional communities, cultures, religions and nations demand autonomy from modern democracies.

Preservation is also not desirable because encouraging traditional communities to continue practicing the same activities they have been practicing might keep them in the same state of economic and social under - development that many members of the community may not accept.

LawAccess NSW is available to all NSW residents but is particularly aimed at people who have difficulty accessing traditional community and government legal services such as people in regional and isolated areas and people with disabilities.

The average PLL service duration was only 2.9 months vs. traditional community mental health at 7 months and probation at 20 months.

This finding is important in light of the potential impact of humanitarian emergencies on social and family structures including family separation, loss of family members, disruption of social networks and traditional community resources [6] leading to significant disruption to sources of support.

Under its new business plan, Federal will move away from all ground - up development, including street retail, and focus on growing the income - producing properties in its portfolio, which includes traditional community shopping centers.

The retail component includes both a more traditional community / power center and a lifestyle center, Dowd reports.

Think of the implications of Bible reading for widows, who in many traditional communities are excluded and despised, and who are tied to their husbands» clans even after the husbands die.

In this isolated traditional community, where marriage to outsiders is rare, a form of inherited deafness has been passed down from one generation to the next for the last seventy years.