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Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… 2016, Bali, Indonesia; The Farmers’ Rights Project: resource pages for decision-makers and practitioners … 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 …
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 … the capabilities of developing countries in genetic resource conservation and management, as well as the …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… and in decision-making processes related to these resource s Lesson 2 - Farmers´Rights in the context of the … rights, such as those related to land tenure, access to water and mineral resources, health care, education and … especially relating to the material received, to human resource development, and to effective access to research …
Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document
… text states: “…Being convinced that wetlands constitute a resource of great economic, cultural, scientific and … 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 …
Cultural Heritage Information Pack: 4 Working in wetlands -- the tools of the trade
… traps. Again, the design and construction reflect local water conditions and available materials as well as the … in the flooded forests of the Amazon. In the latter, water levels can increase by as much as 10-12 metres in … marshes in the Mediterranean. Management of the water resource itself, as well as the need for efficient com- …
Cultural Heritage Information Pack: 5 Cultural heritage -- a management challenge
… for maintaining the foug- garas, human-made undergrou- nd water systems, has assured water supplies to oases since the 7th century. An interesting … a simple but effective system for settling disputes over water based on quick, oral procedures and a high level of …
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 …
Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy
… on Biological Diversity CBNRM Community-based Natural Resource Management CMPA Collaboratively Managed Protected … as embedded within a network of relationships with land, water, plants, and animals, expressed through culture and … because of the importance of the forest for fruits, honey, water and wildlife, its use for grazing and wood must be …
Cultural Heritage Information Pack: 11 Wetland cultural heritage and the Ramsar Convention
… Convention’s Standing Committee has designated “Wetlands: water, life, and culture” as the theme and focus of the 8th … have used their natural resources, and have managed their water in a variety of ways. This close and long-standing … with a number of institutions on the cultural side of resource management. The European Archaeologi- cal Council …