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Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers
… Sonia Smallacombe, Secretariat of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Division of Social Policy and Development … protected areas and beyond 6 Protection of traditional knowledge 7 Regulating access to the traditional territories, … on Biological Diversity 23 4.2 Nagoya Protocol 24 4.3 ILO Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention (No 169) 25 4.4 UN …
Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy
… GPS Global Positioning Systems GR Genetic Resources ICCA Indigenous and Community Conserved Area ICCPR International … Institute for Environment and Development ILC Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities ILO International … from Deforestation and Forest Degradation TK Traditional Knowledge, which is a term for “knowledge, innovations and …
Customs and Constitutions: State recognition of customary law around the world
… Diversity acknowledged the relevance of “traditional knowledge, innovations and practices of indigenous and local communities” for biodiversity … regulating the use of natural resources in many countries. Indigenous peoples’ associations have become ever more …
Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments
… 7. Respect cultural heritage and traditional knowledge, and support diversity and innovation. 8. … iv. United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples – Adopted by the United … have to pay particular attention to upholding the rights of indigenous peoples. The …
Customary laws: Governing natural resource management in the northern areas
… parts of the region to maintain and preserve their indigenous cultural patterns. However, the presence of … not totally isolated from the rest of Asia and beyond. The indigenous people of the region have followed Buddhism, … illiterate population, however, had very little or no knowledge of the new laws to be enforced on them. Their …
Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation
… investments, improving gender equity and recognizing indigenous, customary and community rights (FAO, 2010). … accessible; and leverage local individuals' intimate knowledge of local conditions. 3. Establish administrative … of women, the elderly, widows, children, pastoralists, indigenous peoples, and other marginalized populations; 12 …
Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation
… the laws for their implementation. This requires in-depth knowledge of the demographics of the area to be regulated in … its national legislation, respect, preserve and maintain knowledge, innovations and practices of indigenous and local communities embodying traditional …