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Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual
… and preservation process. They aim to provide knowledge and assistance in ensuring a representative and … (e.g. national parks, nature reserves, wilderness areas, indigenous and community conserved areas, etc.) that contain, … always, the same people as above. 3. Local communities and indigenous peoples engaged in managing or co-managing World …
Promoting and supporting community resource management and conservation as a foundation for sustainable development
… (Kinshasa, 1975), promoted recognition of the rights of indigenous peoples in conservation areas; RECALLING … General Assembly (San José, 1988) which recognized that indigenous peoples have a long and rich history of knowledge and experience in the sustainable use of their …
Adapting to Climate Change - Guidance for Protected Areas Managers and Planners
… organizations (individuals or corporate) Governance by indigenous peoples and local communities: Indigenous peoples’ conserved areas and territories; … to be the premier organization connecting people, places, knowledge, and ideas to foster excellence in natural and …
Capacity Development for Protected and Other Conserved Areas in the Pacific Islands Region: Strategy and Action Framework 2015-2020
… and reflect values and cultures, and help build on existing knowledge and the great strength of … meet specific capacities and capacity development needs of indigenous and local community stewards. … ith environment, conservation, sustainable development, and indigenous affairs portfolios. …
Responsible governance of tenure and the law - A guide for lawyers and other legal service providers
… of fishers, and of forest users, by pastoralists, indigenous peoples and other communities, civil society, … rights? . . . . . . . . . . . 20 2.3.3 Customary and indigenous rights are legitimate tenure rights . . . . 21 … highly accessible and leverage local individuals’ intimate knowledge of local conditions (par. 6.6, 10.4, 11.3). 4. …
Judicial handbook on environmental law
… . . . . . . . . . 14 International Labor Convention 169 on Indigenous People . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … judges in any particular jurisdiction could profit from knowledge of the work of their colleagues in the identical … be protected by being designated as sacred or taboo. Many indigenous people have a special relationship with the land …
Capacity Development Needs and Priorities for Nature Conservation in South-Eastern Europe
… people to develop and use the competences (skills, knowledge and behaviours) required to do their jobs well … and safeguarded, taking into account the needs of women, indigenous and local communities, and the poor and … the traditional knowledge, innovations and practices of indigenous and local communities relevant for the …
Climate Change- International Legal Regime - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… Project. InforMEA is steered by the MEA Information and Knowledge Management (IKM) Initiative with the support of UN … promote: human rights; the right to health; the rights of indigenous peoples, local communities, migrants, children, … and, as appropriate, traditional knowledge, knowledge of indigenous peoples and local knowledge systems, with a view …
Champions of Water Governance - Leadership building for local to transboundary water cooperation
… and influence, in a participatory manner; • Applying knowledge and technical skills that have enabled and … stakeholder views are aired; • Transmitting content knowledge and skills to their own networks, channelling a … a special lead- ership process focused on empowering indigenous women on water management. Working with this group …