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Customary laws: Governing natural resource management in the northern areas

… the construction of roads. This has resulted in the almost total depletion of forest resources. At the time of the … outside the reserves. Restrictions on hunting included total bans on: n hunting in breeding seasons; n hunting of … and hunt and cut wood. If our institutions like the jirga catch the thief, government functionaries take bribes and let …
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Indigenous and traditional peoples and climate change

… who only constitute to about five per cent of the world’s total population, occupy about 20 per cent of the world’s … in urban areas constitutes up to more than half of their total population. This rate is on the increase for a variety … oceans, they account for more than 90% of the global fish catch (German Advisory Council on Global Change, 2006). …
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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

… a terri tory or sea area under a special regime – from total seclu sion and protec tion to controlled and regu lated … San Luis Potosi Network of Protected Areas, made up of a total of 19 protected areas. 140 As set out in the CBD … decen tral ized water harvesting struc tures and protected catch ment forests above the struc tures to mini mize silt …
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Lessons learnt in the establishment and management of protected areas by indigenous and local communities in South Asia. TILCEPA report

… Human and livestock population increases have shrunk the total available resource base. It is therefore important to …
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Protected landscapes and cultural and spiritual values

… 1987 there were only two hotels in Sharm El Sheikh, with a total of 300 rooms catering for about 20,000 visitors. Only … 2017 the Sharm area alone will have 65,000 rooms, and the total ca- pacity of South Sinai will be approximately 139,000 … popula- sarteneja traditional maya cointainer to catch rain water. Photo: Ma- ria de Jesús Ordoñez. 157 tion …
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