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Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy
… BCP Bio-cultural Community Protocol BMC Biodiversity Management Committee CBD Convention on Biological Diversity … Services FAO Food and Agriculture Organization FCPF Forest Carbon Partnership Facility FPIC Free, Prior and … Areas REDD Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation TK Traditional Knowledge, which is a term …
Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 2) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… Africa and the Control of their Transboundary Movement and Management of Hazardous Wastes within Africa, which requires … http://leo.informea.org/terms/forest http://leo.informea.org/terms/desert … Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention; also the 1992 Forest Principles 2(d), 5(a) and 12(d) refer to the …
The Role of Indigenous and Local Communities
… have been revitalizing customary land use and territorial management using culturally-defined ecosystems-based … customary practices and law, including biodiversity management plans and demarcation of protected watershed areas … indigenous knowledge practices and systems of territorial management. (Extracted from the Global Biodiversity Outlook 4 …
Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document
… strategic actions 25 2.1 General, conservation and management objectives 25 2.2 Guidance on the general … both from domestic sources and from cultivation; forest logging is increas- ing the inflow of silt, while … facilities] 2.3.5 Sports fishing 2.4 Management of forest wetland types 2.4.1 Wood products 2.4.2 Non-wood …
Cultural Heritage Information Pack: 4 Working in wetlands -- the tools of the trade
… and coastal inlets in southeast Asia, to those using forest timber and palm thatching in the flooded forests of … Middle Ages in many coastal marshes in the Mediterranean. Management of the water resource itself, as well as the need … cul- tural heritage, and the challenge now is to develop management strategies that will ensure its survival. The …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… including customary institutions for agro-ecological management, festivities and associated knowledge systems. In … in particular, laws and regulations governing the management of crop production, as well as seed regulations … responsible for a range of different tasks, including the management of seeds and planting materials. The important …
Publication - An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… community conserved areas, or areas under no conservation management regime); ! the types of subsequent use proposed … attributes. This means that, for example, access to a forest for “conventional” timber extraction or hunting would … as a commodity – This means, for example, that access to a forest is requested for timber extraction or hunting. This …