It also directs its efforts in involving local forest-dwelling communities to protect the biodiversity of the region and provides sustainable livelihood options for forest dependent and coastal communities.

Enabling access to quality education and training will in turn enable them to stand on their own feet, have access to sustainable livelihood and opportunities for further growth.

These projects benefit the global environment, linking local, national, and global environmental challenges and promoting sustainable livelihoods.

Crofting provides sustainable livelihoods, fresh local produce, a secure homestead and vibrant communities.

The report examines important contributions in diverse fields such as sustainable livelihoods, social inclusion, social cohesion and disaster risk reduction.