Search results

Explore only content tagged with
9 Results
Sorted by relevance

On dangerous ground _ Global Witness

… against her due to her struggle against the Agua Zarca dam. Global Witness highlighted her courageous work in How … in January 2015 for campaigning against a hydroelectric dam on indigenous land in Central Honduras. ©Giles … defending their traditional lands against mining and dam projects. Whilst others work to conserve forests as park …
30 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Free Prior and Informed Consent - An indigenous peoples' right and a good practice for local communities - Manual for project practitioners

… Yet, there is minimal evidence of FPIC’s applicability in dam cases, and no genuine regulatory mechanism to ensure … to Free Prior and Informed Consent in any sector: mining, dam, logging. Look in detail at what the courts decided by …
30 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

The Sacred Dimension of Protected Areas: Proceedings of the Second Workshop of the Delos Initiative - Ouranoupolis 2007

… open-air sanctuary to pray is apparent. Some environmental dam- age is also a result of the traditional mar- kets that … range from replacing the signage with more sturdy and dam- age-resistant signage to installing a per- manent … can only ask oneself how much can be done to repair the dam- age done. Ethics aside, this remains a monumental …
30 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Lessons learnt in the establishment and management of protected areas by indigenous and local communities in South Asia. TILCEPA report

30 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Indigenous and traditional peoples and climate change

… to floods and associated damages, raising concerns about dam and levee failures (Watson et al., 1998). According to …
30 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Framework principles on Human Rights and the environment

… while the human rights implications of environmental dam- age are felt by individuals and communities around the …
30 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Protected landscapes and cultural and spiritual values

… track; cattle grid; creek crossing; stockyard; dip; drain; dam; stock route; campsite; cultural planting (such as lemon … be established to increase the sustainability of the most dam- aging activities, including the promotion of improved … out to enhance watershed services and to reverse the dam- age done by illegal logging activities. Interestingly, …
30 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers

… toll of many sacred groves. Others were flooded by large dam projects. 3. Shift in belief system: In some cases, …
30 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

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

30 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX