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Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power
… forest. Source: Dechaineux (2001) While it is clear that species gathered from the wild can be important to poor … justice have emerged as fundamental issues. The rights of indigenous peoples to natural resources, especially in … wilderness. The “meddling hand of man” often referred to indigenous and other rural peoples living in and around …
Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies
… the land rights and sophisticated resource management of indigenous inhabitants; • they were based on outmoded … areas against illegal activities that threatened protected species. At the same time, scientific ecology recognised that … study we will use the term local populations to refer to indigenous peoples as well as to local communities, fixed or …
Conservation and sustainable development in mountain areas
… Earth’s Land Surface WCF Theme 3: Biodiversity Loss and Species Extinction – Managing Risk in a Changing World 16 … with mid- to high-level marginality, particularly in the indigenous ethnic groups. In the Guatemalan zone, productive … to live, are often left to marginalized people, such as indigenous communities and cultural minorities. Pushed uphill …
Global Warming of 1.5°C - an IPPC special report on the impacts of global warming
… On land, impacts on biodiversity and ecosystems, including species loss and extinction, are projected to be lower at … include disadvantaged and vulnerable populations, some indigenous peoples, and local communities dependent on … Examples include coral reefs, the Arctic and its indigenous people, mountain glaciers, and biodiversity …
Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty
… genetic resources, hazardous materials transportation to indigenous and traditional community rights. Regardless of … a natural area which contained threatened and endangered species of fauna. In partic- ular, the Yellow Bellied Glider … 2003, Philippine Judicial Academy, Tagaytay City. The species Homo sapiens sapiens But before I proceed, let me ask …