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Rights-based approaches - Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation
… contexts - protected areas, natural resource management, access and bene� t-sharing regimes, and proposed reduced … DIHR Danish Institute for Human Rights DLA Department of Land Affairs (South Africa) DNPWC Department of National … interest in social processes that shape patterns of land use. Before joining WCS he was the Monitoring and …
Conservation with justice - A rights-based approach
… the right to live in a healthy environment and to have access to basic public services. 2. The States parties shall … as resulting not only from drought but from land degradation linked to loss of natural vegetation … riches. According to the views of many indigenous peoples, land should not be torn open and exploited, which they …
Review of the Legal and Policy Framework for Transboundary Natural Resource Management in Southern Africa
… legal systems recognise this right. However, effective access to a remedy requires more than just statutory … conflicts between traditional law and general law, land tenure, land use and planning may place significant constraints on …
Review and Analysis of specific Transboundary Natural Resources Management (TBNRM) Initiatives in the Southern African Region
… legal systems recognise this right. However, effective access to a remedy requires more than just statutory … conflicts between traditional law and general law, land tenure, land use and planning may place significant constraints on …
EU Environmental Policies and Strategies in South-Eastern Europe - Training guidelines for involving CSOs from SEE in the implementation of EU nature-related legislation
… and strengthening, increased transparency and better access to information are needed. As part of the EU efforts … Assessment (SEA), Appropriate Assessments (AA) and land use planning documents. Ecological networks, as one of … in the 1970s and 1980s, in countries where a strong land use planning tradition had created the institutional …
Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power
… institutions 101 Institutional arrangements for tenure and access 103 Institutions at the landscape level 106 Devolution … decision-making and participation by local communities in land-use decisions. Participatory decision-making involves the willingness of outsiders to negotiate land-use objectives and ways to meet those objectives. The …
A critique of transboundary natural resource management in Southern Africa
… Peace and Security 9 Opportunities for Redistribution of Land and Resource Benefits 11 Donor Imperatives and the … towards in- tegration will be pursued: • Food security, land and agriculture; • Infrastructure and services; • … argue that a global commons insti- tution can regulate access to global resources in such a manner as to reduce or …
The Futures of Privately Protected Areas
… between 2000 and 2010, including ownership type 22 4. Land ownership of the NABU-Stiftung Nationales Naturerbe, … from partial data in 2012) 82 18. Options and tools for Land Stewardship: a roadmap towards a full property transfer … rights in a single area of land or water, such as for access, to use resources or for settlement. The extent to …
Governance of Protected Areas: From understanding to action
… reduction of the impact of chemicals and prevention of land degradation, while generating sustainable livelihoods. … EC’s Joint Research Centre (JRC), and another dealing with access and benefit sharing (ABS), implemented by the … priorities, formal and informal protected areas and land uses in South Africa 87 Figure 13 Overlaps between …
Natural Resource Governance. Trainers' Manual
… in specific productive sectors, as well as improving their access to basic services including water and sanitation, … In Vietnam, for example, the customary community head or land guardian controls rights to access and use of resources … that govern the use of forests, wildlife, water, pasture land, and other natural resources. Discuss participants’ …