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Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security
… necessary for public purposes. Such measures should be determined by law, solely for the purpose of promoting … Guidelines, as well as evaluate their impact and their contribution to the improvement of tenure governance. Such …
Indigenous and traditional peoples and climate change
… Adaptation and Vulnerability. The Working Group II Contribution to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change … in many different ways in climate change literature and is determined by a wide range of factors. Many scholars in … change policies and mechanisms, internationally and nationally, and their own potential to adapt is still barely …
Free Prior and Informed Consent - An indigenous peoples' right and a good practice for local communities - Manual for project practitioners
… world is headed towards self-destruction. I appreciate the contribution that the Food and Agriculture Organization of … place at locations and times and in languages and formats determined by the rights-holders; and • All community members … A collective decision (e.g. through consensus or majority) determined by the affected peoples in accordance with their …
Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers
… of terrestrial and marine protected areas, as an integral contribution to the IUCN mission. Website: … jurisdiction, yet share their experience and ideas nationally, regionally and internationally within the World … shall be subject only to such limitations as are determined by law and in accordance with international human …
Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… the European Court of Human Rights has on many occasions determined that environmental degradation can interfere with … the European Court of Human Rights has on many occasions determined that environmental degradation can interfere with …
Customary laws: Governing natural resource management in the northern areas
… Mostly the penalty was in the form of a fine that was determined according to the financial and social status of … by a single household. A single household’s allocation is determined by the size of its landholding. In villages where … may collect dead and dry wood up to certain locally-determined limits. Permission to take wood for construction …
Protected landscapes and cultural and spiritual values
… to the case studies shows just how varied this contribution is from around the world and draws important … recognition in the IUCN system of management categories. Nationally and internationally too, the position is complex. … of SNPBZ can be roughly divided into three zones determined by altitude, aspect, and to lesser ex- tent, …