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

… Morocco Zakia Zouanat 77 Sacred Mountain of Ganghwa Island, South Korea Kyung-Koo Han 89 Solovetsky Islands: a … play in envir- onmental conservation, the protection of biodiversity and, ultimately, the sustaina- ble management of … Judaism. The Delos Initiative was named after the Aegean island of Delos, a spiritual centre of the ancient Greek …
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Indigenous and traditional peoples and climate change

… including the least developed countries and small island developing states, to improve their understanding and … mention is given to indigenous peoples living in small island states and to Andean communities, and no specific … result in a depletion of ecosystems linked to a loss of biodiversity and natural habitats as well as displacement of …
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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 … . . . . . . . . 29 2. Threatened first by tourism, Misali Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania is recognised as a Sacred Gift for … International and the Sacred Land Film Project of Earth Island Institute, which have supported us in this endeavour. …
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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 … and main te nance of a Commu nity Conserved Area in Coron Island (the Phil ip pines) 55 5.5 Restoring a Commu nity … Grazia Borrini- Feyerabend) The farmed countryside of the island of Minorca (Spain) is a mosaic of meadows rich in wild …
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Protected landscapes and cultural and spiritual values

… Greece by Thymio Papayannis Protecting Seascapes:Vitoria Island, Ilhabela State Park, Brazil by Marilia Britto de … the value of Category V protected areas in conserving wild biodiversity, in bio-regional planning, in sustaining local … and eco- systems such as Brazil, China and Mexico, island coun- tries such as Papua New Guinea, the Philippines …
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Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 2) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… indigenous people of developing states, particularly Small Island Developing States. At the domestic level, in addition … http://leo.informea.org/terms/small-island-developing-country … are not clearly defined. http://leo.informea.org/terms/biodiversity
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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 … Connections: Perspectives in Community Based Conservation. Island Press, Washington D.C. Page 5 Provincial Acts are …
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Pueblos indígenas y tradicionales y áreas protegidas: Principios, directrices y casos de estudio

… and Mansour, J.A. (Ed.) (1996). Traditional peoples and biodiversity conservation in large tropical landscapes. … (afro-caribeños) viven en Bluefields, Pearl Lagoon y Corn Island; 8.000 amerindios sumus habitan las tierras altas … J.L., Zapata, Y. Downs, O. and Chan, R. (1993). Great Corn Island, Nicaragua Environment and development in coastal …
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On dangerous ground _ Global Witness

… tirelessly to defend the Gurupi Reserve, a hot- bed of biodiversity in the province of Maranhão in Brazil’s Amazon …
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Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security

… established to prevent or minimize degradation and loss of biodiversity and reward changes that foster good land … may also consider offering special assistance to small island and other developing states. 23.3 States should …
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