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Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy
… BIO-CULTURAL COMMUNITY PROTOCOLS A Community Approach to Ensuring … Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy BIO-CULTURAL COMMUNITY PROTOCOLS Acknowledgements: This … engage it to secure certain aspects of their bio-cultural heritage. Yet two tendencies inherent in the law further …
Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers
… Case studies of community protocols in practice 10 2.1 Bio-Cultural Community Protocol of the Traditional Health … Practitioners of Bushbuckridge, South Africa 11 2.2 Bio-cultural Community Protocol for the Territory of the Supreme … Conduct on Respect for the Cultural and Intellectual Heritage of Indigenous and Local Communities Relevant for the …
Customs and Constitutions: State recognition of customary law around the world
… environmental agreements have acknowledged traditional and cultural rights in relation to land and natural resources. … in their preambles, the value of wild animals from a cultural perspective. Similarly, the Ramsar Convention18 … lands traditionally used by cattle and ceremonial heritage.78 However, this provision is limited to actions …
Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments
… CESCR Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights CFS Committee on World Food Security … ICESCR International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights ICCPR … reduce disaster risks 7. Respect cultural heritage and traditional knowledge, and support …
Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation
… The MoJ/UNDP project survey covered five broad areas: cultural concepts, including religious practices, conceptions … as: spiritually protected areas that sustain religious or cultural beliefs and needs; and non-spiritual communal … the environment and cultural, historical and natural heritage sites and to comply with regulations (Articles 4 and …
Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation
… dispute resolution mechanisms that function on their own, cultural preservation, etc.) as well as the state and the … and practices; Be in line with local socio-religious and cultural ideas of rights and responsibilities; Be acceptable … it must: Promote and foster social cohesion, cultural heritage and religious continuity; Allow for community …