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Protected landscapes and cultural and spiritual values
… of the eight Neolithic ‘founder’ crops important in early agriculture, and four of the world’s five most important do- … contain a sizeable indigenous population and a significant urban development within its boundaries, a situation that … expanding population and lifestyle changes, inappropriate urban and mass tourism developments, the despoiling of the …
Indigenous and traditional peoples and climate change
… Many of them have preserved traditional knowledge about agriculture, hunting, fishing, foraging and the use of … those living in marginalised areas, pastoralists, urban poor people, refugees and displaced people (DFID, … countries the portion of indigenous peoples living in urban areas constitutes up to more than half of their total …
Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers
… protected areas in the wider countryside, or in rural or urban landscapes, they may be jeopar- dised by a whole range … profile: Disabled Composite Default screen growth, mining, agriculture and forestry. Additional threats include overuse, … and the widespread custom of throwing coins into urban fountains, can be traced to practices occurring at …
Customary laws: Governing natural resource management in the northern areas
… line departments, especially Dr. Hidayat Ali, Director Agriculture; Mr. Ghulam Tahir, Conservator Forests; Mr. Nasir … low precipitation, mostly in the form of snow, means that agriculture in the area is dependent on irrigation systems fed by glacial or snow melts. Agriculture is further constrained by the scarcity of arable …
The Sacred Dimension of Protected Areas: Proceedings of the Second Workshop of the Delos Initiative - Ouranoupolis 2007
… for promoting advanced sustainable tech- niques in agriculture, forestry and animal husbandry. The monastery was … tribal members View of the Peaks from the Flagstaff urban area �� and the survival of these ancient living … which are largely a result of the domestic migration to urban centres that began during World War Two. The actual …
On dangerous ground _ Global Witness
… to Survival International BRAZIL – ONE OF WORLD’S LARGEST AGRICULTURE AND TIMBER EXPORTERS In 2013, the last time a … Protests in Ethiopia as Students Defend Farmers from Urban ‘Master Plan’. Available from: … dents-defend-farmers- from-urban-master-plan (accessed 21 April 2016) 163 The Guardian …
Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security
… FORESTS IN THE CONTEXT OF NATIONAL FOOD SECURITY FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Rome, 2012 The … of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) … for various uses, such as rural, agricultural, nomadic, urban and environmental. Spatial planning should consider all …
Free Prior and Informed Consent - An indigenous peoples' right and a good practice for local communities - Manual for project practitioners
… of community regions, migration to cities and urban disorder, are but a few examples. Man-made land … I appreciate the contribution that the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is … Environmental and social management guidelines Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Free, Prior …
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
… village, a clan in transhumance or the inhab it ants of an urban neigh bour hood can be consid ered a “local commu … mangroves) n Thateng District, Sekong Province, Laos (agriculture and forestry mosaic) n Potato Park, Peru (see Box … ment’ projects, like mines, dams, roads, indus tries and urban expan sion that threaten the biodiversity protected …