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The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment
… trade, is also a major threat and leads to the decline of indigenous species population. While habitat loss is the … Moreover, the invasive species often compete with the indigenous life, resulting in the disruption of the food … certainty, conventional wisdom suggests that all peoples and nations have breaking points and may resort to …
The Joensuu negotiation: A mulitlateral simulation exercise: The UN Framework Convention on Transboundary Aquifers
… of single- horned Asiatic rhinoceros in Nepal; to help indigenous people obtain recognition of their rights to land … these issues be addressed. 4.2 Nicaragua – recognition of indigenous peoples’ right to land and natural resources The Nicaraguan …
Flow : The essentials of environmental flows
… in terms of cultural significance, particularly for indigenous cultures. This intrinsic value is often over- … for resolving conflicts over water rights between indigenous and state systems and between in- and … In many cases local people will include indigenous peoples, and others, who attach a cultural or spiritual value …
Spring: Managing groundwater sustainability
… and at cabinet tables. Meeting water needs of the world’s peoples and ecosystems is a complex problem, there are no … Local or communal governance, as used in tribal or other indigenous settings, is the oldest form of water governance. … a common concern, throughout the world, traditional or indigenous platforms have been devised by local communities …
Groundwater in international law: Compilation of treaties and other legal instruments
… environment in the heart of Europe, shared by numerous peoples and countries; … Being aware of the fact that efforts … Article XVII - Traditional rights of local communities and indigenous knowledge 1. The Parties shall take legislative … Convention. 2. The Parties shall require that access to indigenous knowledge and its use be subject to the prior …