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Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy
… as embedded within a network of relationships with land, water, plants, and animals, expressed through culture and … such as community forestry enterprises, community territorial planning and payment for ecosystem services, all … use of biological resources and associated TK within the territorial jurisdiction of the BMC. Under Rule 22 (6) of the …
Wetland ecosystem services Factsheet 8 - Cultural values
… Cultural values From humanity’s earliest existence, water has been recognized as an absolute necessity … the emergence of agriculture, the availability of adequate water became an essential part of food production. Places … the Khmer Empire. As the bringer and sustainer of life, water has been venerated down the ages and plays an important …
Publication - An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… certain obligations: ! In its internal waters and the territorial sea, the coastal State exercises sovereignty over … the living and non-living natural resources found in the water column, the seabed, and the subsoil thereof. ! In its … mile (M) = 1852mContiguous ZoneTerritorial Sea Baseline Territorial Sea Limited enforcement zone 24M12M 200M …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… Farming is intrinsically linked to access to land, water and other input factors, such as labour, knowledge and … they often mention issues such as land rights, access to water, seed and other related factors, such as access to …
Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document
… the role of other species groups and aspects such as water management, human health and other ecosystem ser- … Khin Ni Ni Thein and Alexander Otte, Working Group on Water and Culture In mid 2007, the Convenor of the Working … d) ensure that such landscapes are taken into account in territorial planning and in the determination and control of …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… certain soil conditions such as heavy clay soil with high water holding capacity and fertility, and despite the … specific needs when it comes to the use of fertilizers and water, and the ideal production conditions must therefore be … varieties do not respond to excess application of water and fertilizers as most modern varieties do. In …