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Implementing the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

… the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples WELCOMING the adoption of the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples by the United Nations General Assembly … UN Declaration recognizes "… that respect for indigenous knowledge, cultures and traditional practices contributes to …
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Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… contribution to the global gene pool and associated knowledge is crucial, in order that they can maintain this … 30 years. These are community-managed seed banks where indigenous, local variety seeds are stored and shared with … represents a model for benefit sharing that supports indigenous communities’ control of their own resources, path …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Document - ABS information kit

… of genetic resources owes a great deal to the traditional knowledge of indigenous and local communities. This valuable knowledge has … appropriately by those who use it, and that the rights of indigenous and local communities (ILCs) are considered during …
17 Jun 2026 Document

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 … General Assembly (San José, 1988) which recognized that indigenous peoples have a long and rich history of knowledge and experience in the sustainable use of their …
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Protected Areas in East Asia: Evaluating and strengthening implementation of the CBD Programme of Work on Protected Areas and the East Asian Regional Action Plan

… priorities, involving all relevant stakeholders including indigenous and local communities, for the implementation of … areas (by 2008) 2.2 Full and effective participation of indigenous and local communities, in full respect of their … programmes and initiatives are implemented to develop knowledge and skills at individual, community and …
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Policy Brief - Bioscience at a Crossroads: Implementing the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit Sharing in a Time of Scientific Technological and Industry Chang

… cultures. Photograph: Rachel Wynberg; Right – Growing indigenous Jugo beans in South Africa. Photograph: Rachel … did, in fact, ‘prospect’ for new compounds and traditional knowledge, if in ways different from higher-technology … understanding of biodiversity, or by negatively impacting indigenous and local communities rather than enhancing benefi …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Additional Reading - Strategic Plan 2011-2020, including Aichi Biodiversity Targets

… and safeguarded, taking into account the needs of women, indigenous and local communities, and the poor and … E: Enhance implementation through participatory planning, knowledge management and capacity building By 2015 each Party … the traditional knowledge, innovations and practices of indigenous and local communi- ties relevant for the …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Biodiversity Planning Law. International and National

… the relationship between intellectual property rights, the knowledge, innovations and practices of local and indigenous communities and the conservation and use of … the coopera- tion of conservation groups, resource users, indigenous peoples, and the community in general is critical …
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Sacred Natural Sites – Support for custodian protocols and customary laws in the face of global threats and challenges

… systems; UNDERSTANDING that the customary laws of indigenous peoples, local communities, faith groups and … IUCN Recommendation 4.136 Biodiversity, protected areas, indigenous people and mining activities adopted by the 4th … ACKNOWLEDGING Article 8(j) of the CBD on traditional knowledge innovations and practices and Article 10(c) of the …
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Water-related conflict and security in Southern Africa: The SADC Protocol on shared watercourses

… both the annual Course and this Review share the knowledge and experience of those working in the field of … 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 …
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