Search results

Explore only content tagged with
9 Results
Sorted by relevance

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

… the national government has recognized them as such. The term “Indigenous Peoples” in plural was internationally agreed by Indigenous Peoples to encompass diverse collectives … their responsibility and role as representatives; • Mutually agreed substantive evidence of consent; • Summary of …
26 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Principles and Guidelines on Indigenous and Traditional Peoples and Protected Areas

… coastal seas and other resources, in compliance with agreed management regulations and plans, c) rights to … provincial, or national protected area agencies, should be mutually accountable for the fulfilment of the agreed … unmodified natural systems, managed to ensure long-term protection and maintenance of biological diversity, …
26 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

… commu ni ties, in this volume we have often used the term “commu ni ties” to denote all of them, for the sake of … to appli cable legis la tion and usually under terms agreed with the respec tive govern ments. Their account … a variety of forms of ethnic gover nance or locally agreed orga ni za tions and rules. These forms and rules are …
26 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers

… biodiversity conservation, as well as on the long-term vitality of the cultures that have cared for them. These … recognised that biological and cultural diversities are mutually reinforcing and interdependent.3 Together, … After much discussion and goodwill we both eventually agreed on a management strategy. In exercising the full …
26 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

The Role of Indigenous and Local Communities

… It also provides for the sharing of benefits, based on mutually agreed terms, arising from the use of traditional knowledge …
26 May 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Customary laws: Governing natural resource management in the northern areas

… exists in some places. The group owning a pasture mutually decides the grazing schedule and rotational grazing … in the pastures of other communities after paying an agreed amount. An outsider who tries to graze animals in a … Conservation of Natural Resources a. Agricultural Land The term management as used here means organization and …
26 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

… these values and the environment. Hence their use of the term sea county for the coastal habitats of their clan … out- rage, the City Council and Mayor of Flag- staff have agreed to allow Snowbowl to use wastewater for snowmaking. It … of the site and its natural heritage, both councils agreed that the Park’s main objective is ‘the conservation of …
26 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Protected landscapes and cultural and spiritual values

… society as a whole. All the cases show a continuous, long-term association with the land dating back at least a number … protect trees. In the al-hilf system, Ge- baliya Bedouin agreed on an annual basis to prevent herds from entering … was -and remains- the clash of two highly developed, mutually exclusive socially constructed landscapes. The …
26 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… can be affected by environmental disasters and more long-term environmental degradation, which produce … development in terms of three interdependent and mutually reinforcing pillars: Environmental Protection Social … harm. What are good practices? Although there is no agreed definition on “good practices”, a review of several …
01 Mar 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance