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The Sacred Dimension of Protected Areas: Proceedings of the Second Workshop of the Delos Initiative - Ouranoupolis 2007

… Morocco Zakia Zouanat 77 Sacred Mountain of Ganghwa Island, South Korea Kyung-Koo Han 89 Solovetsky Islands: a … centre for over a thousand years. Ouranoupolis is a small town in the North of the Athos Pe- ninsula but outside … of indigenous and traditional peoples and communities in developing countries is addressed by the paper Some thoughts …
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Indigenous and traditional peoples and climate change

… of traditional and indigenous peoples who live in the developing world get very little or no consideration. … at greatest risk include islands in general but especially small islands, the Arctic region as well as low lying Asian … including the least developed countries and small island developing states, to improve their understanding and …
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Protected landscapes and cultural and spiritual values

… Greece by Thymio Papayannis Protecting Seascapes:Vitoria Island, Ilhabela State Park, Brazil by Marilia Britto de … around Mt Sinai and the Monastery. Oth- ers such as the small monasteries of Dir Rimhan and Dir Antush on Gebal Um … and expand the tourist in- dustry in Sinai, chiefly by developing alternative and sus- tainable forms of tourism …
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Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers

… . . . . . . . . 29 2. Threatened first by tourism, Misali Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania is recognised as a Sacred Gift for … keep site-based protected area managers clearly in mind in developing the guidelines. In terms of flow, the guidelines … are derived from the significant (but still relatively small) case study mate- rial built up over the last ten …
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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

… and main te nance of a Commu nity Conserved Area in Coron Island (the Phil ip pines) 55 5.5 Restoring a Commu nity … the risks they represent to people and, espe- cially, small children. Here is an example from Mali, at the border … than being forced to follow a single national model. Developing appro priate laws and poli cies will often require …
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Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 2) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… differentiated regimes, the special needs and interests of developing countries and of countries with economies in … by indigenous people of developing states, particularly Small Island Developing States. At the domestic level, in addition …
21 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Lessons learnt in the establishment and management of protected areas by indigenous and local communities in South Asia. TILCEPA report

… inviolate areas to areas with sustainable human use, from small isolated pockets to entire landscapes. However, this … Connections: Perspectives in Community Based Conservation. Island Press, Washington D.C. Page 5 Provincial Acts are … approach is participatory and experimental for developing community management biodiversity conservancies. …
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Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security

… encouraged the continuation of the inclusive process for developing these Guidelines with a view to submitting them … local governments; organizations of farmers and small-scale producers, of fishers, and of forest users; … may also consider offering special assistance to small island and other developing states. 23.3 States should …
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On dangerous ground _ Global Witness

… which profiled Honduras as the world’s most dangerous country per capita to be a land and environmental defender. … environmental defender – champi- oning the rights of small-scale farmers, advising on conservation initiatives,34 … to pursue their own development paths. Many governments in developing countries actively promote mining as part of …
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Customary laws: Governing natural resource management in the northern areas

… Conservation Union Environmental Law Programme 1 Bath Island Road, Karachi 75530, Pakistan Tel.: … Tangir and Chilas consisted of more than a half-dozen small units locally called Shinaki where tribal elders ruled. … World Conservation Union IUCN is a world leader in developing knowledge and understanding for effective …
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