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The Sacred Dimension of Protected Areas: Proceedings of the Second Workshop of the Delos Initiative - Ouranoupolis 2007
… of Sea Country. Recognizing Indigenous sea rights, Collection of the Australian National Maritime Mu- seum, … extension of the ski resort’s built facilities, the use of waste- water in a sacred area is, in itself, anath- ema to … in the for- ests. Increasing pollution caused by waste around the settlement and on the roads is another major …
Protected landscapes and cultural and spiritual values
… 1934, 1956). The case studies harbour an impressive collection of artistic wealth: buildings such as the vast and … previously established for managing garbage and human waste have become overwhelmed. More importantly, the risks to … a protected area under the NPW Act. Mullock heap Dump of waste or uneconomic rock created in the course of mining. …
Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… that illicit dumping of toxic and dangerous substances and waste potentially constitutes a serious threat to the human … including the operation of chemical factories and waste-collection sites. The Inter-American Commission on …
Framework principles on Human Rights and the environment
… of the environment, including air and water; pollution, waste, chemicals and other potentially harmful substances … the global climate, freshwater quality, marine pollution, waste, toxic substances, protected areas, conser- vation and … often become the sites of dispropor- tionate numbers of waste dumps, refineries, power plants and other polluting …
Customary laws: Governing natural resource management in the northern areas
… the lands and Nullahs (include water resources, fuel-wood collection and pasture grazing), to endow to any person you … plucking of fruits; n free grazing; n fuel wood and fodder collection; 3 C u s t o m a ry Laws Governing Natural … at sub-district level) and helps the government in revenue collection. He also informs people if there is some labour …
Free Prior and Informed Consent - An indigenous peoples' right and a good practice for local communities - Manual for project practitioners
… of farms located upstream on a river. The project’s waste management methods could affect the water quality and … with community members by independent entities, a collection box for written and anonymous feedback, and so …
Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers
… and outdated sewage system that releases low-quality waste water into streams. The New Zealand Department of … promoted traditional arts and crafts, and its museum has a collection of over 400 traditional masks. It has an active … hunting, water shortage, pollution, logging and waste disposal. Before communism, Mongolians revered their …