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Indigenous and traditional peoples and climate change
… 16 3 AREAS OF ‘HIGH CULTURAL … adaptation and mitigation, particularly in areas with high risk and high socio- cultural impacts. Through this report, the … The resulting maps show some coincidence of areas of high concentration of indigenous and traditional peoples and …
The Sacred Dimension of Protected Areas: Proceedings of the Second Workshop of the Delos Initiative - Ouranoupolis 2007
… and minerals, and a place of spir- itual nourishment. High precipitation, several altitudinal vegetation zones, its … of coppice Quercus frainetto and Quercus ilex to high forest, and has conducted a strate- gic Special … “Current knowledge of the cetacean fauna of the Greek Seas”, J. Cetacean Res. Manage. 5(3): 219-232. ��� Giannatos, …
Protected landscapes and cultural and spiritual values
… identifying and protecting lived-in, working landscapes of high conservation value could be of great advantage to more … seascapes, are defined as “areas of land, with coasts and seas when ap- propriate, where the interaction of people and … ecological and/or cultural value, and often with high biological diversity. Safeguarding the in- tegrity of …
Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers
… local communities, which account for an extraor- dinarily high level of both cultural and biological diversity. During … place, often for long periods of time, with resulting high levels of biodiversity. At some sacred natural sites, … occupied and used land, territories, waters and coastal seas and other resources and to uphold their responsibilities …
Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 2) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… on the global environment and which command relatively high levels of technological and financial resources bear a … communities rely on natural resources such as forests, high deserts, wetlands, waterways, and fisheries for their …
Principles and Guidelines on Indigenous and Traditional Peoples and Protected Areas
… use of their lands, territories, waters, coastal seas and other resources, and their fundamental human rights … rights to their lands, territories, waters, coastal seas, and other resources, · recognise their rights to … cultural and/or ecological value, and often with high biological diversity. Safeguarding the integrity of this …
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
… Nations Envi ron ment Programme UNHCR United Nations High Commis sioner for Refugees WCC World Conser va tion … able use of their lands, terri to ries, waters, coastal seas and other resources. At the same time, such agree - … Recom men da tion 5.27 of the Durban Congress high lighted the cultural land scapes shaped by mobile people …
Lessons learnt in the establishment and management of protected areas by indigenous and local communities in South Asia. TILCEPA report
… faced with similar developmental threats. Presence of a high number of endemic and threatened habitats and species in … hunting areas have been declared in nine valleys in the high altitude Northwest Frontier Provinces (NWFP). The … losses due to degraded water quality brought about by high intensity farming, came together to form community-based …