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Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 2) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… part of a course in the InforMEA e-learning platform, go to https://elearning.informea.org to take the complete course … 4. “Polluter Pays Principle” Application Examples 5. Access and Benefit Sharing regarding Natural Resources … “FPIC”) with respect to the use of their knowledge and the genetic resources on which they rely. In the words of article …
The Role of Indigenous and Local Communities
… part of a course in the InforMEA e-learning platform, go to https://elearning.informea.org to take the complete course … in relation to traditional knowledge associated with genetic resources held by indigenous and local communities, … regulatory requirements of provider countries related to access and benefit-sharing of traditional knowledge …
Framework principles on Human Rights and the environment
… THE ENVIRONMENT The main human rights obligations relating to the enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable … healthy and sustainable environment. 1. See Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision- … activities, the use of their traditional know- ledge and genetic resources, or other activities in relation to their …
Sacred Natural Sites – Support for custodian protocols and customary laws in the face of global threats and challenges
… of land or water having special spiritual significance to peoples and communities”; NOTING the importance of sacred … and especially the Nagoya Protocol to the CBD on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of …
Indigenous and local communities and protected areas: Towards equity and enhanced conservation. Guidance on policy and practice for co-managed protected areas and community conserved areas
… o c a l C o m m u n itie s a n d P ro te c te d A re a s: To w a rd s E q u ity a n d E n h a n c e d C o n se rva tio … conser va tion 94 6.7 The Aarhus (UN/ECE) Conven tion on Access to Infor ma tion, Public Partic i pa tion in Deci … sharing of the bene fits arising from the utili za tion of genetic resources, as reflected in the three main objec tives …
Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security
… global instrument on tenure and its administration to be prepared through intergovernmental negotiations. The … by promoting secure tenure rights and equitable access to land, fisheries and forests. The eradication of … of the environment; promote the fair and equitable use of genetic resources associated with land, fisheries and forests …
Free Prior and Informed Consent - An indigenous peoples' right and a good practice for local communities - Manual for project practitioners
… is Free, Prior and Informed Consent? Who has the right to it? PAGE 12 1.3. Key elements in Free, Prior and Informed … resources. From what we have seen, despite having access to these resources, this development does not reach … could destroy the habitat, inter-breed with and affect the genetic integrity of the wild fish stocks that are vital to …
Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers
… in a unique worldwide partnership. The Union’s mission is to influence, encourage and assist soci- eties throughout the … managing and monitoring impacts arising from rainforest access and visitation; conservation principles and … negative effect on the planet. We face the erosion of genetic resources, the shrinking of wildlife habitats, the …
Protected landscapes and cultural and spiritual values
… provided the source is fully acknowledged. It is requested to send a copy of any reproduction made to GTZ. Preface by … visit and see, rather than to gain any religious solace. Access will be even eas- ier if plans are realised to … unique biodiversity (ecosys- tems, species and genetic diversity) • conserve Madagascar’s cultural heritage …