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… by Lluc M. Torcal and Josep-Maria Mallarach Integrating traditional values and management regimes into Madagascar’s … in sustaining local and regional economies, in supporting traditional sustain- able practices in local communities, as … intensive col- lection of medicinal plants used in folk medicine, the hunt- ing of wild animals (e.g. ibex) and a …

… resulting in considerable biodiversity loss. The unique traditional knowledge, innovations and practices associated … 30. West Asia relies on a wealth of community-based traditional knowledge and customary laws that are at the core … stakeholders. For example, in the Syrian Arab Republic, traditional ways of life, such as nomadic grazing and forest …

… to map species’ habitat (see ‘Habitat models’ in Annex 9). Traditional ecological knowledge may be most useful in … Bilby and its cultural and spiritual significance to Traditional Owners is valued and embraced by all Australians … the course of the planning process; • To access relevant traditional knowledge; • To be involved with production at …

… native species over the past thirty years, threatening traditional fisheries. This IUCN Red List assessment studied … of biodiversity to people, for instance, the ‘food and medicine indicator’ is based on the IUCN Red List. During CBD … urgent action. • Multiple threats, including global trade, traditional use, habitat loss, invasive pests and disease. • …

… (Indigenous territories recognised by law, Bolivia) TK Traditional Knowledge UDHR Universal Declaration of Human … energy. At FIELD she worked on intellectual property, traditional knowledge and biodiversity issues in the context … value of women’s knowledge is also apparent in traditional medicine. Up to 80% of the population of some developing …

… as to the likelihood of such hatchlings finding the traditional nesting areas or establishing a new site, and the … populations. However, some individuals remain even in traditional hunting areas. Much of the range is relatively … in Nigeria use various parts of C. gracilis in tribal medicine. They also believe that stepping in the excreta …

… sustainable economic benefits, making use of local and traditional knowledge, and looking at landscape-scale issues … populations to benefit from the biodiversity on their traditional lands has been the subject of international … inputs and genetic materials for industry, agriculture and medicine. These benefits are worth many billions of dollars …

… ecosystems, together with associated cultural values and traditional natural resource management systems. Generally … many other actors are learning about how to maintain their traditional “conserved territories” through times of rapid … (land people); Umurecóomajã (sky people); Ucómajã (medicine people); Utãpinomasã (people who guide the stones)”. …

… same time, other narratives began to extol the virtues of “traditional people” who had lived for generations in “harmony … nature.” New research began to reveal how indigenous and traditional peoples made important contributions to a global … meanings.) Oates argues that there is another myth: that traditional peoples are natural conservationists. Yet …

… areas use a wide range of plant species for fuelwood, medicine, food and various tools. At the same time, however, … at the local and national levels is crucial to protect the traditional knowledge of local and indigenous communities, …