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Responsible governance of tenure and the law - A guide for lawyers and other legal service providers
… of fishers, and of forest users, by pastoralists, indigenous peoples and other communities, civil society, academia and … rights? . . . . . . . . . . . 20 2.3.3 Customary and indigenous rights are legitimate tenure rights . . . . 21 …
Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor
… of the poor to varying extents by granting local and indigenous communities clear and secure rights to conserve … legal tools that empower the poor, particularly local and indigenous communities. Several experts have contributed in … the findings of the first State of the World's Indigenous Peoples' Report, released in 2010 by the UN Forum on …
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 Heritage …
Assessing environmental impacts - A global review of legislation
… specific provisions related to the participation of indigenous peoples. 4. Despite growing recognition of SEAs as a tool to … way that supports the full and effective participation of indigenous and local communities during EIA processes (CBD …
UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development
… human rights; recognition and enhancement of the role of indigenous peoples and their communities; improvement of livelihoods and … and respect for all human rights; enhance the welfare of indigenous peoples and their communities; improve the …
RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions
… sector and the general public, specifically including indigenous and local communities7. Team members should have … for establishing and strengthening local communities’ and indigenous people’s participation in the management of … the main source of law governing the rights and duties of indigenous and local communities with regard to wetland …
Integrated coastal management law: Establishing and strengthening national legal frameworks for integrated coastal management
… on 18 August 1990. 1989 ILO Convention No. 169 concerning Indigenous and Tribal Peoples in Independent Countries, 72 ILO Off. Bull. 59 … areas and build infrastructure. Loss of habitats for indigenous species, e.g. mangroves, with consequential …