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… to access TK or any other intended activity on their land, such as the establishment of a REDD project or a … rather an understanding of the self as integrated with the land and embedded within an ethical relationship. TK then is … that is a result of an interaction between ILCs and the land that is rooted in cultural practices and spiritual …

… to respond to the problem of desertification and land degradation. A tenet of the UNCCD is that … by others. One example is the Council of Europe’s European Land- scape Convention (2000), which reflects a principle … the season of inundation, the Nile flooded kmt, ‘the black land’, which included most of the flat plains along its …

… Tinoc, Ifugao Philippines have been revitalizing customary land use and territorial management using culturally-defined … e.g. on linguistic diversity, traditional occupations, land tenure and land use change. Data generated includes cultural mapping of …

… tained the terraces over 2,000 years, creating a cultural land- scape of such beauty that the area was accepted as a … In many parts of the world there are examples of wet- land landscapes that fishermen and seafood gather- ers have … regulations by a number of countries to conserve cultural land- scapes, the adoption of the European Landscape …

… Protection of the Mediterranean Sea against Pollution from Land-Based Sources (Preamble para. 5), and the 2001 Stockholm … http://informea.org/treaties/land-based … or other local communities may exercise over their land and waterways or which enable indigenous or other local …

… special religious signifi- cance, to traditional water and land- use management practices that have sustained human …

… in the sea to celebrate the pro- tection for the waters, land, and people of this region. Sometimes the sacred value …

… to Aboriginal people for some 50,000 years, during which land and culture have become inextricably intertwined. In recent years, closer collaboration between traditional land-management techniques and western science have seen … annually (2005–2007 averages) in the Kakadu and Arnhem Land region of Australia’s Northern Territory. Most of these …

… on mires and peatlands, launched by the Finnish Peat- land Society in 1998 which elicited almost one thousand …

… presented by the natural environment. The term “cultural land- scape” embraces a diversity of manifestations of the … often reflecting specific techniques of sustain- able land use or a specific spir- itual relationship with nature. …