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Safeguarding indigenous lands, territories and resources from unsustainable developments

… NOTING the many examples in which indigenous peoples’ land/sea use planning approaches, such as 'Indigenous Life … of adequate approaches, including fair and equitable access to information and meaningful participation by … unsustainable developments as well as other forms of land and ecosystem degradation; 2. RECOMMENDS that …
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Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security

… Guidelines on the responsible Governance of tenure of land, fisheries and forests in the Context of national food … of responsible practices for the use and control of land, fisheries and forests. They provide guidance for … by promoting secure tenure rights and equitable access to land, fisheries and forests. The eradication of …
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On dangerous ground _ Global Witness

… DEADLY ENVIRONMENT: THE KILLING AND CRIMINALIZATION OF LAND AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENDERS WORLDWIDE ON DANGEROUS … environmental campaigner and activist on indigenous land rights. Last year she was awarded the Goldman … them to operate freely, participate in decision-making and access information on land and natural resource governance ▶ …
25 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

… Informed Consent (FPIC) before enacting projects on their land. This is in defence of their ancestral territories and … exhausted, there has been no thought to the state of the land in the aftermath of any of these interventions. Desert … resources. From what we have seen, despite having access to these resources, this development does not reach …
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Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers

… managing and monitoring impacts arising from rainforest access and visitation; conservation principles and … from The Christensen Fund, LTS International, The Sacred Land Film Project, UNESCO and WWF International. Published … the Dhimurru Indigenous Protected Area (IPA) in Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia, are asked to respect …
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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

… lines for IUCN Cate gory V Protected Areas: Protected Land- scapes/Seascapes. No. 9. Adrian Phil lips, 2002, xv + … 28 3.2 A “typical” Euro pean protected area? A co-managed land scape 29 4.1 Possible criteria to distin guish among … conser va tion 94 6.7 The Aarhus (UN/ECE) Conven tion on Access to Infor ma tion, Public Partic i pa tion in Deci …
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Framework principles on Human Rights and the environment

… healthy and sustainable environment. 1. See Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision- Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters, art. 1; African … conducted with due respect for the customs, traditions and land tenure systems of the peoples or communities …
25 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Indigenous and traditional peoples and climate change

… traditional peoples to the use of certain resources and land, to knowledge, technology, power, decision making, … reproductive work, frequently insecure property rights and access to resources as well as of their reduced mobility. In … and which secure their entitlements to self determination, land, natural resources, information, education, health …
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The Sacred Dimension of Protected Areas: Proceedings of the Second Workshop of the Delos Initiative - Ouranoupolis 2007

… of case studies 27 IndIgenous peoples 27 Power on this land; managing sacred sites at Dhimurru Indigenous Protected Area, Northeast Arnhem Land, Australia Bas Verschuuren, Mawalan II Marika and Phil … as well as a recreational area. A sealed road provides access for motor vehicles to a steel watch tower (Nhulun …
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Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… obligations used to protect the environment, including access to information, public participation, and access to … is damaged by development projects that destroy land for farming and growing food, people go hungry or become … that the connection between the Endorois people and the land they once lived on were directly related to their human …
01 Mar 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance