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Indigenous and traditional peoples and climate change
… been found that the vulnerability and capacity of a social group to adapt to environmental hazards or change highly … in the recent Fourth Assessment Report of the IPCC Working Group II (IPCC, 2007) on impacts, adaptation and … are still waiting for the approval of an ad hoc Working Group on Indigenous Peoples and Climate Change by the …
Free Prior and Informed Consent - An indigenous peoples' right and a good practice for local communities - Manual for project practitioners
… FAO, as well as other partner organizations, have been working for many years with indigenous peoples, incorporating … and Informed Consent (FPIC); the FAO Interdepartamental Working Group on Indigenous Peoples; the FAO Regional Focal Points on …
On dangerous ground _ Global Witness
… acceptable to achieve economic goals….. I’ve never seen, working for the past 10 years in the Amazon, a situation so … set out in the resolution on Human Rights Defenders working on economic, social and cultural rights adopted by … measures”) for human rights defenders17 ▶ The UN Working Group to Develop a Treaty to Prevent and Address Corporate …
Protected landscapes and cultural and spiritual values
… believe that formally identifying and protecting lived-in, working landscapes of high conservation value could be of … and emotional features of a society or a social group. In addition to arts and crafts, culture encompasses … partially filled by the ef- forts of several commissions, working groups and task forces, including those that have …
Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers
… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . x Glossary of working definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … Protected Areas, who took forward the first draft of the working guidelines, in close collaboration with Thomas Schaaf … intellectual and emotional features of society or a social group. It encompasses, in addition to art and literature, …
Customary laws: Governing natural resource management in the northern areas
… Programme. xiii+67 pp. Design & Layout: Azhar Saeed, ECK Group, IUCN Pakistan Printed by: Ferozsons (Pvt) Limited. … ensure that those selected as zaitun are strict and hard working. They look after the crops and animals and keep a … Committee was formally constituted and started working in 1995. The members of this Committee are selected …
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
… TILCEPA and of the IUCN/CEESP Collab o ra tive Manage ment Working Group (CMWG) and include: n a regional review of Commu nity … support was provided by the Collab o ra tive Manage ment Working Group (CMWG) of CEESP. The publi ca tion of this …
UN Environment Policy : Promoting Greater Protection for Environmental Defenders
… “defenders carrying environmental rights, including those working on issues related to projects”. Issues, Report on the … and other partnerships with civil society organisations working at the grassroots Environment situations affecting … Special Rapporteur Environment: http://www.environment 5. Working with countries international) to strengthen where …
The Sacred Dimension of Protected Areas: Proceedings of the Second Workshop of the Delos Initiative - Ouranoupolis 2007
… and Spiritual Values of Protected Areas (CSVPA) Specialist Group of the Interna- tional Union for Conservation of Nature … Ecumenical Patriarchate across a large part of the globe. Working under the auspices of the IUCN World Commission for … drafting process began in 2003, and a preliminary set of working guidelines was posted on the In- ternet in 2005 and …
Lessons learnt in the establishment and management of protected areas by indigenous and local communities in South Asia. TILCEPA report
… 1 Neema is a member of Environment Research and Action Group in India called Kalpavriksh (Appt. No.5, Shri Dutta … by different people. It is therefore important to adopt a working definition for Community Conservation Areas. By … For the purpose of this paper we have considered the working definition of a community as: A group of people, …