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Indigenous and traditional peoples and climate change
… communities around the world have adapted to a wide variety of hazards in order to survive and give evidence that … are the unpredictable consequences on marine animal and plant species, as they are greatly influenced by water … Punan interpretation Alilow (1 night) It is possible to plant Belong kalauw (1 night) Very good period for planting …
Protected landscapes and cultural and spiritual values
… the concept of ’biocultural diversity’ is the one gain- Plant diversity and language distribution. From Stepp et al. … have been recognised as one of the important centres of plant diversity for this region of the Middle East (IUCN … Protectorate with Egyptian colleagues for 22 years on a variety of projects related to conservation, including the …
The Sacred Dimension of Protected Areas: Proceedings of the Second Workshop of the Delos Initiative - Ouranoupolis 2007
… plans to reclaim the tideland, to build a thermal power plant and to transform the area into a tourist resort. … has been designated a protected area and is home to a variety of plants and trees, some of which are used in … val- ues which, following Smyth (2007), in- clude: high plant diversity and intact fau- nal assemblages; coastal …
Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers
… and spiritual leaders. Over wider land- scapes, particular plant and animal species may also be consid- ered as sacred … these guardians work collec- tively and have formed a variety of institutions to look after the site. For clarity, … Case study 5. Kaya sacred forests, Kenya The discovery by plant ecologists in the late 1980s that the small, but …
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
… crowd uplifted us and made evident the rich ness and variety of the new, much broader and diverse constit u ency … tu tions and tourist oper a tors. 136 See for example Plant and Hvalkof, 2001. Simeón Jiménez, an indig e nous … Protected Areas (see also Oviedo, 2002). 181 Roldan, 2002; Plant and Hvalkof, 2001. 182 Maldidier, 2000. 180 Do …
Customary laws: Governing natural resource management in the northern areas
… Quercus ilex Bankhakhri – Podophyllum emodi; a medicinal plant with properties that improve blood flow Begana – … – banditry Dehqan – tenant under a landlord Diyar – a variety of cedar, Cedrus deodara. In local languages, also … Shigar Lumbardar – village headman Makhuteen – a medicinal plant Malia – revenue; tax on crops G l o s s a ry Maliki – …
Free Prior and Informed Consent - An indigenous peoples' right and a good practice for local communities - Manual for project practitioners
… increasingly focusing on indigenous people’s issues for a variety of reasons. On the one hand, their rights, … rely. • An aquaculture project will introduce a new fish variety that would be more affordable for consumers to buy. … fishing and subsistence rights. • A project aims to plant some monoculture plantations as a means of reforesting …
Lessons learnt in the establishment and management of protected areas by indigenous and local communities in South Asia. TILCEPA report
… the diversity of ecosystems, the involvement of a variety of social agents (actors), and the potential … activities by the local villagers yet support a large variety of important bird life. In Khunjerab National Park … harvesting on the regeneration capacity of the concerned plant. Results of this study helped the villagers take …