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Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers
… in French. Identification and Gap Analysis of Key Biodiversity Areas: Targets for Comprehensive Protected Area … countries prepare and implement national conservation and biodiversity strategies. The Union is a multicultural, … . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 3.4 Conservation and biodiversity values . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . …
Lessons learnt in the establishment and management of protected areas by indigenous and local communities in South Asia. TILCEPA report
… agency 4.7. Role of local Leadership 4.8. Combining biodiversity and livelihoods 4.9. Commercial and … must continue and even intensify their efforts at biodiversity and wildlife conservation. These efforts must … of Environment of Pakistan is executing a seven-year biodiversity conservation project “Mountain Areas Conservancy …
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
… and action groups, focusing in partic ular on species and biodiversity conser va tion and the manage ment of habi tats … communities and left undisturbed as both ecosystems and biodiversity habitats. (Courtesy Grazia Borrini-Feyerabend); … years. Many such landscapes have outstanding aesthetic and biodiversity value and are now protected under co-management …
Protected landscapes and cultural and spiritual values
… the value of Category V protected areas in conserving wild biodiversity, in bio-regional planning, in sustaining local … cultural diversity is as necessary for humankind as biodiversity is for nature” (art.1). Therefore, “the defence … from their world- view (Smith 1985). The relationship of biodiversity to cultural values An important issue is the …
The Role of Indigenous and Local Communities
… sharing of benefits arising from the use of traditional biodiversity-related knowledge, innovations and practices. … protection, preservation and maintenance of traditional biodiversity-related knowledge and the sharing of benefits … and other appropriate forms of protection of traditional biodiversity-related knowledge, innovations and practices. …
The Sacred Dimension of Protected Areas: Proceedings of the Second Workshop of the Delos Initiative - Ouranoupolis 2007
… play in envir- onmental conservation, the protection of biodiversity and, ultimately, the sustaina- ble management of … of Mount Athos with its rich fauna and flora, invaluable biodiversity and beautiful landscapes is indeed exceptional … concerned with the conservation of nature –and of its biodiversity– and the custodians of sa- cred sites, …
Recognizing the indigenous territories as conservation areas in the Amazon Basin
… million km2, and that it holds the greatest terrestrial biodiversity on the planet, for which it is a region of … have conserved and continue to conserve the ecosystems and biodiversity of their ancestral territories as a guarantee of … as vital carbon stocks and hold a high concentration of biodiversity, that they contain biomass of high value for …
Respecting, recognizing and supporting Indigenous Peoples’ and Community Conserved Territories and Areas
… global preservation, sustainable use, and restoration of biodiversity, natural resources, ecosystem functions and … indigenous peoples, in relation to natural resources and biodiversity conservation; REAFFIRMING Resolutions 4.049 … of Indigenous Peoples, 4.053 Mobile indigenous peoples and biodiversity conservation, 4.056 Rights-based approaches to …
Indigenous and traditional peoples and climate change
… result in a depletion of ecosystems linked to a loss of biodiversity and natural habitats as well as displacement of … of water will decrease and that there will be a loss of biodiversity which is expected to have fundamental impacts on … medical and pharmaceutical products provided by nature. Biodiversity loss as a result of potential adverse impacts of …