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Protected landscapes and cultural and spiritual values

… heritage. Unlike other values, such as agrobiodiversity or ecosystem services, which are relevant to many protected … 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 …
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Indigenous and traditional peoples and climate change

… 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 … change. It leads to alteration of surface properties of an ecosystem (e.g. albedo, roughness length) and changes the …
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Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers

… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Guideline 1.2 Ecosystem services and human well-being . . . . . . . . . . . … protected areas in the wider countryside, or in rural or urban landscapes, they may be jeopar- dised by a whole range … and the widespread custom of throwing coins into urban fountains, can be traced to practices occurring at …
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The Sacred Dimension of Protected Areas: Proceedings of the Second Workshop of the Delos Initiative - Ouranoupolis 2007

… celestial of- fering. While Mount Mani-san has a unique ecosystem –it is the home of many migratory birds, well … 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 …
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Customary laws: Governing natural resource management in the northern areas

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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

… able use of natural resources, the pres er va tion of ecosystem services and inte gra tion with broader social … village, a clan in transhumance or the inhab it ants of an urban neigh bour hood can be consid ered a “local commu … ment’ projects, like mines, dams, roads, indus tries and urban expan sion that threaten the biodiversity protected …
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Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… Asia Pacific Forum helps women in rural, indigenous and urban poor communities to document their own experiences by …
01 Mar 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

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 …
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