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Indigenous and traditional peoples and climate change
… their crops to different biophysical parameters including soil’s quality, temperature, inclination, orientation and … due to their latitude, topography, distance from the sea, soil’s quality et cetera. Mountain areas Mountains, for … their utilization over a few years. The strategies include improvement of housing conditions, taking shelter in elevated …
Lessons learnt in the establishment and management of protected areas by indigenous and local communities in South Asia. TILCEPA report
… some to arrest degradation of environment leading to soil erosion, land slides and other related problems, and so … 3. Communities facing ecological hardships such as reduced soil fertility because of soil erosion; reduced availability … by the cooperative were sustainable and resulting into improvement of the aquatic life of the reservoir. After five …
Protected landscapes and cultural and spiritual values
… and to improve fertility in this rocky landscape and soil was often transported to the gardens from out- side. The … variations caused by altitude, aspect, precipitation, and soil types. Primary crops include several varieties of po- … affecting negatively household incomes. Agricultural improvement and soil management programmes will also be …
The Sacred Dimension of Protected Areas: Proceedings of the Second Workshop of the Delos Initiative - Ouranoupolis 2007
… than one meter of rain per year, although the limestone soil means the water drains quickly. The area has a range of … cut branches off trees, uproot plants or take stones or soil from the sanctuary. Due to a lack of an efficient … The objectives of the study were: • The preservation, improvement and sustainable management of natural habitat …
Customary laws: Governing natural resource management in the northern areas
… very turbid. This is due to rock flour and other small soil particles that mix with the water when it 7 C u s t o m … ploughing is better because it penetrates deeper into the soil, which is good for the crop and the soil. The use of … and give him a warning. If after two warnings there is no improvement in his performance, he is fired. b. Sharba …
Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers
… of certain aspects of the Pachamama (focusing on water, soil and agrobiodiversity), how these goods and services are … sustains human life, regulates climate, and replenishes soil and water. The water flowing from the mountain in … peoples have the right, without discrimination, to the improvement of their economic and social condi- tions, …
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
… ence); n to main tain crucial ecosystem func tions (e.g. soil stability or hydro log ical cycles); n to protect wild … phys ical features of the land scape (vege ta tion cover, soil types, geology, etc.) taken from secondary data provided …