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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
… Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, Food and Agricultural … 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 …
Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual
… (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 … of the site itself (e.g. tourism based on rare or iconic species, such as mountain gorillas, or important landscapes …
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 … project teams and action groups, focusing in particular on species and biodiversity conservation and the management of …
A moving target : Genetic resources and options for tracking and monitoring their international flows
… CITES Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora CSOLP certificate of source, … 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 …
Climate Change and POPs: Predicting the Impacts
… down the food chain, i.e., whether top of the food chain species are most affected, causing a ripple down effect to … 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 …
State of Biodiversity in Africa
… is home to some one quarter of the world’s 4,700 mammal species, including 79 species of antelope. It also has more … human populations, charcoal production and the logging of indigenous trees are causing massive deforestation, with … crucial to protect the traditional knowledge of local and indigenous communities, and to establish suitable measures …
State of Biodiversity in Latin America and the Caribbean
… cent of its total mammals, 35 per cent of its reptilian species, 41 per cent of its birds and 50 per cent of its … 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 …
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 … AZE site holds 13 Critically Endangered and Endangered species wholly restricted to it, more than any other AZE site …
Explaining Ocean Warming: Causes, scale, effects and consequences
… warming: setting the scene 17 2 Cascading effects - from species to ecosystems to services 47 3. … new thermally defined habitats for previously denied non-indigenous species (e.g. newly observed warm-water species in … A, Johns D. 2001b. Case history and persistence of the non-indigenous diatom Coscinodiscus wailesii in the north- east …
European models of good practice in protected areas
… The area has the highest con- centration of endangered species in Italy, and in particular is in the unique position … built houses. Instead, it has encouraged small-scale indigenous developments for tourism in the villages, through … delight the visitor in spring. A farmer with his herd of indigenous cows. M in o rc a B io sp h er e R es er ve , S p …