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Global biodiversity outlook 4 - A mid-term assessment of progress towards the implementation of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020

… incentives, enforcing rules and regulations, involving indigenous and local commu- nities and stakeholders and the … and negative incentives; engagement with sectoral groups, indigenous and local communities, landowners, other … Biodiversity 2011–2020 into national actions. Traditional knowledge continues to decline as indicated by the loss of …
17 Jun 2026 Literature

Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual

… and preservation process. They aim to provide knowledge and assistance in ensuring a representative and … (e.g. national parks, nature reserves, wilderness areas, indigenous and community conserved areas, etc.) that contain, … always, the same people as above. 3. Local communities and indigenous peoples engaged in managing or co-managing World …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Evaluating effectiveness : A framework for assessing management effectiveness of protected areas

… Areas. No. 3. Graeme Kelleher, 1999, xxiv + 107pp. Indigenous and Traditional Peoples and Protected Areas: … Middleton, 2003, ix + 79pp. Also available in Chinese. Indigenous and Local Communities and Protected Areas: Towards … providing them with the strategies, services, scientific knowledge and technical support they need to achieve their …
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A moving target : Genetic resources and options for tracking and monitoring their international flows

… right” 50 3.1.2 An analogous argument for associated knowledge 53 3.1.3 “Tilted playing fields” and the theory of … or public institu- tion, an ex-situ conservation centre, indigenous or local communities or an individual), contracts … often refers not only to the germplasm, but also to the indigenous knowledge associated with the use of those genetic …
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Climate Change and POPs: Predicting the Impacts

… to climate change factors 38 5.4. Conclusions 39 5.5. Data/knowledge gaps 41 5.5.1. Environmental health 41 5.5.2. Human … of these same POP s increase in these harvested species. Indigenous populations such as in the Arctic could be exposed … can also have an impact on human vulnerability to POP s. Indigenous peoples in general, and especially indigenous
17 Jun 2026 Document

State of Biodiversity in Latin America and the Caribbean

… and Peru). 14. Access and benefit-sharing and traditional knowledge, associated with genetic resources, are issues of … also reaffirmed the importance of respecting the rights of indigenous and local communities over their traditional … the social and economic importance of biodiversity Emberá indigenous community at Panama Chanel river basin, Panama …
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State of Biodiversity in Africa

… human populations, charcoal production and the logging of indigenous trees are causing massive deforestation, with … countries. 30. There is a need for continued investment in knowledge creation and sharing, awareness-raising and … crucial to protect the traditional knowledge of local and indigenous communities, and to establish suitable measures …
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Identification and gap analysis of key biodiversity areas : Targets for comprehensive protected area systems

… Areas. No. 3. Graeme Kelleher, 1999, xxiv + 107pp. Indigenous and Traditional Peoples and Protected Areas: … 2003, ix + 79pp. Also available in Chinese and Japanese. Indigenous and Local Communities and Protected Areas: Towards … The Union is the world’s largest environmental knowledge network, and has helped over 75 countries prepare …
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Voluntary Guidelines on National Forest Monitoring

… forest-related data, and the derivation of information and knowledge at regular intervals to allow the monitoring of … to political decision-making. Such groups may include indigenous communities. Given that women and men use forests … representing different levels and sectors, including from indigenous groups/local communities and women’s groups, to …
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Global Mercury Assessment

… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 9. Major gaps in knowledge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … for subsistence and recreational fisheries, often among indigenous peoples. Artisanal and small- scale gold mining … organisms higher in the food web. This explains why some indigenous populations that consume top marine predators such …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste