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Lessons learnt in the establishment and management of protected areas by indigenous and local communities in South Asia. TILCEPA report
… AND MANAGEMENT OF PROTECTED AREAS BY INDIGENOUS AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES IN SOUTH ASIA Neema Pathak1 with inputs … and Altaf Hussain4 Index 1. Overview of the Engagement of Local Communities in Management of Officially Protected Areas … and implementing rules and regulations enhances the administration capacity of the villagers. Box 8: Community …
Recognising and respecting the territories and areas conserved by indigenous peoples and local communities (ICCAs) overlapped by protected areas
… territories and areas conserved by indigenous peoples and local communities (ICCAs) overlapped by protected areas RECOGNISING that many indigenous peoples and local communities care for, self-govern, manage, protect, … to the CBD affirm the rights of indigenous peoples and local communities to participate fully and effectively in …
Free Prior and Informed Consent - An indigenous peoples' right and a good practice for local communities - Manual for project practitioners
… An indigenous peoples’ right and a good practice for local communities 2 ▲ Discussing project activities in … peoples but it is also good practice to undertake with local communities, as involving them in the decision making … the communities and the state in terms of governance and administration, exercise of customary law and recognition of …
Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security
… first comprehensive, global instrument on tenure and its administration to be prepared through intergovernmental … operations of implementing agencies; judicial authorities; local governments; organizations of farmers and small-scale … by States; implementing agencies; judicial authorities; local governments; organizations of farmers and small- scale …
Customary laws: Governing natural resource management in the northern areas
… Law In Northern Areas Today A. Rajgiri Areas 13 1. Local Perceptions about Nature, Natural Resources and … Resources in Rajgiri Areas 27 B. Settled Areas 31 1. Local Perceptions about Nature, Natural Resources and … The study received the full support of the Northern Areas Administration. Many officials provided information, guidance …
Protected landscapes and cultural and spiritual values
… nised such landscapes in which effective national or local conservation measures are already in place as Category … many protected landscapes are of great importance to local communities and to the countries and 1 Notably in … number will not be allowed to increase any further. Public administration is performed by the Holy Community and the …
The Sacred Dimension of Protected Areas: Proceedings of the Second Workshop of the Delos Initiative - Ouranoupolis 2007
… and therefore merit protection status, whether local, national or international. Such sites are usually part … bodies –whether governmental services or NGOs– or even local communities1. 1 As is often the case in Community … burden on the free exercise of religion”. The Federal Administration and land management agencies under- stand, as …
Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… of living are violated; When a government fails to involve local communities in decision making, for instance regarding … to health care, housing, social services, politics, the administration of justice and law enforcement, the … should take measures to address the dangers and risks that local environmental pollution poses to children’s health,” …
Community Based Natural Resource Management in the State of Hawaii
… of Hawai'i NOTING that decentralised management enables local people to address unique social, political, and … and sustainable use of natural resources by the local community, through adopting and applying local and traditional knowledge, and through customary …
On dangerous ground _ Global Witness
… Provide appropriate redress and reparation to victims and local communities to remedy and redress any direct and … the collective land rights of indigenous peoples and local communities, and ensure their rights to sustain their … India, Guatemala and Cambodia. Sieng Darong, a Forestry Administration ranger, and Sab Yoh, a police officer, were …