TY - BOOK TI - Nature Nurture: poverty and environment in asia and the pacific SN - 9789715617741 U1 - 362.5 PY - 2009/// CY - Philippines PB - ADB KW - Poverty -- Environmental aspects -- Asia. KW - Poverty -- Environmental aspects KW - Poverty -- Environmental aspects -- Pacific Ocean. N1 - Cover; Contents; Foreword; 1. Introduction; Strong Links between Poverty and the Environment; Need for Local Action; Structure of the Publication; 2. Sustaining Natural Resources and Reducing Poverty; Livelihoods in Protected Areas; Community-based Reforestation; Water Resources Management; Sustainable Agriculture; Renewable Energy; Alternatives to Livelihoods based on Unsustainable Resource Use; Payment for Ecosystem Services; 3. Improving Urban Environmental Quality and Reducing Poverty; Reducing Air Pollution; Remediating Industrial Pollution; Recycling Solid Wastes. Improving Urban Water Supply and Sanitation 4. Reducing the Environmental Vulnerability of the Poor; Managing Disaster Risks; Adaptation to Climate Change; Equitable Access to Resources; 5. Lessons; 6. Looking Ahead; Next Steps; Broader Environmental Concerns; Conclusion; Appendixes: 1 ADB Poverty and Environment Program; 2 Case Study Sources; End Notes; List of Boxes; 1 Climate Change; 2 Food Insecurity; 3 Trends in the Spatial Dimensions of Poverty; 4 Poverty and Environment Partnership; 5 Poverty Reduction and Conservation Corridors in Viet Nam; 6 Benefits of Marine Protected Areas. 7 Reforestation in Viet Nam for Sustainable Forest Product Use 8 Community-based Water Management in Papua New Guinea; 9 Poverty Benefits of More Sustainable Agriculture, East Gansu, People's Republic of China; 10 Regenerative Agriculture in Nepal; 11 Hydropower from Water Mills, Uttaranchal, India; 12 Wangan Aji Micro Hydropower Plant, Indonesia; 13 Sustainable Use of Wetlands, People's Republic of China; 14 Payment for Ecosystem Services, Cambodia; 15 Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Ecosystem Degradation (REDD); 16 Greener Motorcycles for Puerto Princesa, Philippines. 17 Remediating Industrial Pollution in Poor Communities, India 18 Composting in Sri Lanka; 19 Manila's Smokey Mountain Area Recycling Scheme; 20 Community Self-help to Construct Sanitation Systems, Pakistan; 21 Disaster Risk Management in Central Viet Nam; 22 Adapting to Disappearing Lands, Bangladesh; 23 Community Adaptation to Drought, India; 24 Climate Change Disaster Risk in Viet Nam; 25 Poverty, Environment, and Governance in Tonle Sap, Cambodia. ER -