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World Heritage, Wilderness and Large Landscapes and Seascapes

… NGOs, scientists, businesses, local communities, indigenous peoples organisations and others can work together … the stewards of biocultural diversity. In partnership with Indigenous Peoples and communities in six geographic priority … Absence of invasive alien species
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Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers

… Areas. No. 3. Graeme Kelleher, 1999, xxiv + 107pp. Indigenous and Traditional Peoples and Protected Areas: … 2003, ix + 79pp. Also available in Chinese and Japanese. Indigenous and Local Communities and Protected Areas: Towards … . . . . . . . . . . . 35 4. Specially protected areas and species of Western Siberia, Russian Federation . . . . . . . …
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Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document

… CITES Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora COP Conference of the Parties … Culture Working Group DRIP Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples EIA Environmental Impact Assessment ICAHM … cultural heritage;  the recognition of the position of indigenous peoples and local communities. The two Resolutions …
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Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks

… transboundary wetlands, shared wetland systems and shared species. www.ramsar.org World Heritage Convention The 1972 … may also evoke resistance from local communities and indigenous peoples, usually related to issues of land-use … or sometimes even lack of respect for community and indigenous peoples’ rights. A multiplicity of different forms …
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Cultural Heritage Information Pack: 10 Wetlands -- an inspiration in art, music, literature and folklore

… brush paintings of peaceful wetland scenes and wetland species are widely appreciated, as for example, the work of … of everyday life for many of the estimated three million indigenous people living within at least 5,000 distinct … Parties (COP) to the Ramsar Convention, May 1999. The 7 indigenous artists, from the Solen- tiname archipelago in the …
25 May 2026 Document

Linking Landscapes - Exploring the relationships between World Heritage cultural landscapes and IUCN protected areas

… (in particular natural and semi-natural systems, wild species of fauna and flora) (ii) Conservation of biodiversity … shared governance; private governance; and governance by indigenous people and local communities. Accordingly, any … landscapes, including those governed for example by indigenous people and local communities. National authorities …
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Cultural Heritage Information Pack: 9 Wetlands and spiritual life

… wetlands provide the only breed- ing grounds for some bird species and support a unique flora as well as rare mammals. … seem to have a more holistic perspective of their world. Indigenous people in Australia consider themselves an … people. This holistic per- spective is also found in many indigenous belief systems in Africa and the Americas. The …
25 May 2026 Document

Cultural Heritage Information Pack: 4 Working in wetlands -- the tools of the trade

… available materials as well as the characteristics of the species being exploited. Living in an aquatic environment has … by dams and countless others affected in different ways. Indigenous and tribal people have suffered disproportionately …
25 May 2026 Document

IUCN World Heritage Outlook 2 - A conservation assessment of all natural World Heritage sites

… NGOs, scientists, businesses, local communities, indigenous peoples organisations and others can work together … World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA), the IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), IUCN Member organisations, … spectacular sights. They harbour unique ecosystems and species, support livelihoods, contribute to climate stability …
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