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Recognizing the indigenous territories as conservation areas in the Amazon Basin
… WCC-2012-Res-096-EN Recognizing the indigenous territories as conservation areas in the Amazon … BEARING IN MIND that the Amazon is shared by more than 390 indigenous peoples who have inhabited it since time immemorial, … Recognizing the indigenous territories as conservation areas in the Amazon …
Affirmation of the role of indigenous cultures in global conservation efforts
… WCC-2016-Res-075-EN Affirmation of the role of indigenous cultures in global conservation efforts NOTING … seeks innovative approaches to sustainable development, indigenous peoples and local communities can provide examples of … Affirmation of the role of indigenous cultures in global conservation efforts …
Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China
… forms of relevant information, including scientific and indigenous and local knowledge, innovations and practices. … use, the status and rights of gender, protection of indigenous interests, knowledge and techniques. 4. Protection … well as all actors of civil society, including youth and indigenous people and their communities, to complement the …
World Heritage, Wilderness and Large Landscapes and Seascapes
… NGOs, scientists, businesses, local communities, indigenous peoples organisations and others can work together to forge … the stewards of biocultural diversity. In partnership with Indigenous Peoples and communities in six geographic priority …
Values of protected landscapes and seascapes: protected landscapes and agrobiodiversity values
… Park, Peru: Conserving agrobiodiversity in an Andean Indigenous Biocultural Heritage Area by Alejandro Argumedo … and social influences. Some systems long managed by indigenous and other traditional people, such as home and … marginalized communities of campesinos and indigenous peoples, their ancestral practices and traditional ecological …
Promoting and supporting community resource management and conservation as a foundation for sustainable development
… (Kinshasa, 1975), promoted recognition of the rights of indigenous peoples in conservation areas; RECALLING Resolution 17.28 … General Assembly (San José, 1988) which recognized that indigenous peoples have a long and rich history of knowledge …
Payments for Ecosystem Services - Legal and Institutional Frameworks
… In Brazil, such formalization depends on the status of indigenous and local communities and their location. Indigenous people do not own land, which is state property, … in Chapter 3 of the Statute of the Indian, indigenous peoples are granted the permanent tenure of lands that they …
Prevention, management and resolution of social conflict as a key requirement for conservation and management of ecosystems
… resources; CONCERNED that social conflicts involving indigenous peoples and local communities also emerge in the context of … gives rise to conflicts involving conservation agencies, indigenous peoples and local communities, civil society …
Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment
… and on Lands and Waters Traditionally Occupied or used by Indigenous and Local Communities (decision VII/16 F, annex) … and information sharing between experts and local / indigenous groups. 3.1 What is biodiversity? The Convention … system. For example, the introduction of the predatory non-indigenous Nile perch in lake Victoria has upset the entire …