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Indigenous and traditional peoples and climate change
… change. It leads to alteration of surface properties of an ecosystem (e.g. albedo, roughness length) and changes the … level (for example, increased precipitation in currently arid areas such as the Sahel) may give rise to potentially … drylands are divided into dry subhumid, semiarid, arid and hyperarid areas. Drylands host a unique array of …
Protected landscapes and cultural and spiritual values
… heritage. Unlike other values, such as agrobiodiversity or ecosystem services, which are relevant to many protected … too: they represent patches of rich vegetation amidst an arid rocky landscape, containing relatively ungrazed wild … Protectorate. The St Katherine Protectorate lies in the arid North Afri- can belt characterised by a …
The Sacred Dimension of Protected Areas: Proceedings of the Second Workshop of the Delos Initiative - Ouranoupolis 2007
… celestial of- fering. While Mount Mani-san has a unique ecosystem –it is the home of many migratory birds, well … that contain a rich source of information about the ecosystem. The painting by Mawalan Marika (Mawalan II … and, in some cases, the world. Rising from the semi- arid Colorado High Plateau in Northern Arizona (US), the San …
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
… able use of natural resources, the pres er va tion of ecosystem services and inte gra tion with broader social … can be part of the dynamic pattern of conser va tion.12 n Ecosystem manage ment is best under stood as an adap tive … In March 2000, the twin villages of Bhaonta-Kolyala in the arid region of Rajasthan, western India, received an honour …