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Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power
… the general public good only at the expense of vulnerable peoples’ livelihoods, thus inadvertently increasing localised … justice have emerged as fundamental issues. The rights of indigenous peoples to natural resources, especially in … wilderness. The “meddling hand of man” often referred to indigenous and other rural peoples living in and around …
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 …
Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security
… Safeguards 11 8. Public land, fisheries and forests 12 9. Indigenous peoples and other communities with customary tenure systems … producers, of fishers, and of forest users; pastoralists; indigenous peoples and other communities; civil society; …
Forests and protected areas : Guidance on the use of the IUCN protected area management categories
… Areas. No. 3. Graeme Kelleher, 1999, xxiv + 107pp. Indigenous and Traditional Peoples and Protected Areas: Principles, Guidelines and Case … Middleton, 2003, ix + 79pp. Also available in Chinese. Indigenous and Local Communities and Protected Areas: Towards …
Towards a mutually supportive relationship between the Convention on Biological Diversity and the World Trade Organisation: An action guide
… of agricultural biodiversity and the protection of related indigenous knowledge are relevant to the admissibility of … may not be adequate to fully protect the knowledge of indigenous and local people, who are often the custodians of … Nations Draft Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples contain provisions on the protection of indigenous …
Restoring Forest Landscapes - An introduction to the art and science of forest landscape restoration
… with key informants, particularly local people Local (indigenous) knowledge of history, harvesting practices, … originally considered. In many parts of the world indigenous species develop as an understorey in monoculture … productivity. Ensuring that the trees planted are local indigenous species will maximize the conservation benefits. …
Mitigating the impacts of oil palm expansion and operations on biodiversity
… and licensing, legal reforms to secure the rights of indigenous peoples and local communities, effective implementation of … processes, with the full and effective participation of indigenous peoples, local communities and other stakeholders, …
Wildlife and Forest Crime Toolkit (Revised Edition)
… is, State-ownership, private property rights, rights of indigenous people or native title; • Designation of … is, State-ownership, private property rights, rights of indigenous people or native title; • Designation of … habitat or heritage, or to protect the livelihoods of indigenous people or local communities. This type of illegal …
Linkages in the landscape : The role of corridors and connectivity in wildlife conservation
… Concern In south-eastern Costa Rica, biologists work with indigenous landholders to develop sustainable forest … of the term ‘wildlife’ refers in this context primarily to indigenous species of vertebrate and invertebrate animals. … required to meet the needs of land managers or indigenous peoples. For example, a broad landscape link between upland …