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Importance of mainstreaming poverty-environment concerns
- Author: United Nations Environment Programme
- Main Title: Mainstreaming Environment and Climate for Poverty Reduction and Sustainable Development , pp 7-16
- Publication Date: January 2016
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.18356/84b003dd-en
- Language: English
This chapter introduces salient data on poverty-environment linkages to demonstrate the urgency and importance of the mainstreaming approach. It describes key concepts related to poverty-environment linkages and the contribution of ENR to human well-being, health and pro-poor economic growth. The chapter also explores the importance of natural capital to the wealth of low-income countries and discusses opportunities for and challenges in mainstreaming.
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ISBN (PDF):
9789210602402
Book DOI:
https://doi.org/10.18356/5c8781c7-en
Related Subject(s):
Environment and Climate Change
Sustainable Development Goals:
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