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Protected landscapes and cultural and spiritual values
… Selected National Parks in North-eastern New South Wales. Cooperative Re- search Centre for Sustainable Tourism, … inhabited by local Sherpa people that practiced farming and herding. As the interna- tionally accepted … of the year these households engage more actively in farming and livestock herding. Tourism is now dictating …
Lessons learnt in the establishment and management of protected areas by indigenous and local communities in South Asia. TILCEPA report
… way for large-scale development of export-oriented prawn farming, or to be filled for use as construction land. … into their own hands and decided to form a fisherfolk cooperative. The cooperative now harvests fish from the reservoir and protects …
The Sacred Dimension of Protected Areas: Proceedings of the Second Workshop of the Delos Initiative - Ouranoupolis 2007
… is currently given over to cultivation us- ing organic farming methods. The mon- astery’s estate has been designated … the Yolngu people continue to fight for the willing and cooperative recognition of these rights by non-indigenous … ures, structures and plans, and also in the context of cooperative efforts with national or international …
Customary laws: Governing natural resource management in the northern areas
… Work Tradition Traditionally, there were two ways in which cooperative work was initiated. Communal work called for by … because it is less time consuming and makes for better farming. They also approve of the use of threshers because it …
Indigenous and traditional peoples and climate change
… harvesting, supplementary irrigation, traditional farming techniques to protect watersheds, changing hunting … and indigenous communities mostly depend on subsistence farming and derive a substantial part of their diet from wild … where climate change lead to lower reliability of marginal farming” (WISP 2007). On the one hand traditional drylands …
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
… become unsus tain able and many Karrayu fami lies take up farming in unsuit able land or at the margin of the irri … use, with no agree ments to date. Mean while, commer cial farming is expanding inside the park’s bound aries. The area … by the Park Authority (normally without compen sa tion), farming and land manage ment activ i ties gener ally remain …
Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… is damaged by development projects that destroy land for farming and growing food, people go hungry or become ill and … to include factors relating to the economy, tourism, farming and other activities. It has held that the right …