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Women as change-makers in the governance of shared waters
… insufficient attention to date in both the research and practice literature, yet action is happening on the ground. … to be referred to as men, women now make up around 43% of agricultural workers in developing countries (Njie &Ndiaye, … addition, with international migration a feminisation of agricultural labour has occurred. As men migrate - either on …
Mainstreaming Gender Equality and Equity in ABS Governance
… gain access to valuable resources such as land, credit and agricultural inputs, technology, extension, train- ing and … uniformity Although women’s knowledge and contribution to agricultural production is substantial, it is, in general, … exists an almost universal consensus, in word if not in practice, that access to and use of TK is dependent upon PIC …
Developing gender‐equitable legal frameworks for land tenure
… can further encourage them to undertake land and other agricultural investments and to join producer … conomic empowerment and ultimately generate more productive agricultural systems. Requests from governments for … 7 Identified by LEED as a good practice but not supported by any international legal basis. …
Supporting, promoting and strengthening local agri-food systems
… of new infrastructures pose a significant threat for agricultural and natural areas and, by extension, for the … solidarity and the exchange of knowledge and best practice between areas as a means of enrichment and … planning, environmental, health, social, cultural, agricultural) in order to foster and coordinate the operation …
UNEP Policy and Strategy for Gender Equality and the Environment 2014-2017, February 2015
… Nations System, UNEP has the responsibility to model good practice and drive the achievement of the system’s gender 10 … income-generating potential, noting the importance of the agricultural sector, particularly in developing countries, … and sustainable use of biological diversity in the agricultural sector. It promotes gender-specific ways in …
Sacred Natural Sites – Support for custodian protocols and customary laws in the face of global threats and challenges
… NOTING that IUCN and UNESCO in 2008 published the Best Practice Protected Area Guidelines No. 16 on Sacred Natural … Members to recognize the rights of indigenous peoples to practice their cultural traditions and customs, including the … Resolution 4.038 and implementing the IUCN-UNESCO Best Practice Guidelines No. 16 for planning and management of SNS …