The CBD objectives clearly provide much opportunity for building on the links between livelihoods development and the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity. This is further supported by the Convention’s explicit recognition that ‘economic and social development and poverty eradication are the first and overriding priorities of developing countries.’ The problem is that there is littl...

It is widely accepted that biodiversity loss and poverty are linked problems and that conservation and poverty reduction should be tackled together. However, success with integrated strategies is elusive. There is sharp debate about the social impacts of conservation programs and the success of community-based approaches to conservation. Clear conceptual frameworks are needed if policies in the...

A new economic model is presented. The Persistent Poverty Model shows one possibility of long term general equilibrium with unemployment. This model allows us to explain the NAIRU level and the poor results of conventional economic policies against poverty and long term unemployment. According to this theoretic model, an unconditional basic income policy would be able to reach both targets: pov...

As humanity’s demand on natural resources is increasingly exceeding Earth’s biological rate of regeneration, environmental deterioration such as greenhouse gas accumulation in the atmosphere, ocean acidification and groundwater depletion accelerating. a result, capacity ecosystems to renew biomass, herein referred ‘biocapacity’, becoming material bottleneck for human economy. Yet, economic deve...

Implementing the internationally agreed goals and commitments in regard to gender equality and empowerment of women Gender equality and poverty eradication: good practices and lessons learned *

The COVID-19 pandemic augmented with the threats brought by climate change resulted in a ballooning number of poor across globe. Hence, making it challenging to achieve 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Goals established United Nations. This paper aims identify long-term solutions address posing crisis that will lead eradication poverty. Urban Container Gardening is one most efficient and...