Sentence examples for livelihood of indigenous from inspiring English sources

Approving the pipeline poses a serious threat to human well-being, particularly the health and livelihood of indigenous people in Alberta.

Approval of the pipeline would significantly expand oil sands production, increasing greenhouse gas emissions and intensifying threats to environmental sustainability and human well-being, particularly the health and livelihood of indigenous people in Alberta.

Second, that the deforestation destroys the livelihoods of indigenous communities.

Environmental groups complain that its spread has caused devastating levels of deforestation which harm biodiversity, threaten the livelihoods of indigenous people and put at risk the survival of the orang-utan.

Submitted in 1967 by the public prosecutor Jader de Figueiredo Correia, the document details horrific abuse by the Indian Protection Service (widely known as the SPI), which was set up to improve the livelihoods of indigenous communities but often ended up as a mechanism to rob them of land or wipe them out with guns or poison.

"The new report Frozen Futures (a collaboration by Greenpeace, ShareAction, Platform in the UK and Oil Change International, Oceana and Pacific Environment in the US) examines the risk to shareholder value of drilling for oil in ice covered waters of the Alaskan Arctic, and the potentially catastrophic outcomes for the livelihoods of Indigenous peoples, the local environment and the global climate.

Large-scale development projects often overlap forest areas that support the livelihoods of indigenous peoples, threatening in situ conservation strategies for the protection of biological and cultural diversity.

In spite of these roles, a major challenge persists in the accurate evaluation of NTFPs as a revenue component for the livelihoods of indigenous people (Ngalim 2011).

Livelihoods of indigenous peoples of the Arctic have been altered by climate change, and there is emerging evidence of climate change impacts on livelihoods of indigenous peoples in other regions.

The bank says the revision will help ensure "the development process fosters full respect for the human rights, dignity, aspirations, identity, culture, and natural resource-based livelihoods of Indigenous Peoples".

With global surface temperatures rising, the Arctic sea ice shrank in 2012 to the smallest area since satellite records began, disrupting the hunting livelihoods of indigenous peoples and opening the region to more shipping and oil and gas exploration.