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Report Advisory Body 'Our common dignity initiative on Rights-based Approaches in World Heritage'
… law and practice. The UDHR proclaims: ’Everyone has the right freely to participate in the cultural life of the … on how efforts in the areas of transparency, information access, consultation, accountability, governance and remedial … fuTuRE sTEPs RIghtS-BASed APPROACheS IN WORld heRItAge 9 ACCEss TO InfORmATIOn - TRAnsPAREnCy ■ Openness of …
Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation
… unaware of the country’s statutory laws and do not have access to them. Customary rules and practices, which have … of the formal and informal systems, as needed; and improve access to justice, legal awareness, and legal empowerment at … land use rights (Article 22). Land titles give people the right to develop their land and land title can be …
Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers
… managing and monitoring impacts arising from rainforest access and visitation; conservation principles and … natural sites while providing appropriate management access and use . . . . . . . . 57 Guideline 5.1 Access and … one of our jobs here at Devils Tower is to protect that right.” Deborah Liggett, Superintendent (1994–1997) Devils …
Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework
… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Access to information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Access to justice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … Evaluation is a discipline and profession in its own right. There is an extensive literature, and many practice …
Governance of Protected Areas: From understanding to action
… EC’s Joint Research Centre (JRC), and another dealing with access and benefit sharing (ABS), implemented by the … and Trevor Sandwith Abbreviations and acronyms ABS Access and Benefit Sharing APIs Areas of Particular … simply remain effective conservation measures in their own right. Thus, areas that do not fit the IUCN definition of a …
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
… conser va tion 94 6.7 The Aarhus (UN/ECE) Conven tion on Access to Infor ma tion, Public Partic i pa tion in Deci sion-Making and Access to Justice in Envi ron mental Matters 96 Contents vi … Reso lu tion 1.43 on “public partic i pa tion and the right to know” reit er ates earlier commit ments through …
Sharing governance! A practical guide for marine protected areas in West Africa
… XIV XV Preface Conservation of biodiversity and fair access to coastal resources: MPAs under shared gover- nance … of the MPA and who previously enjoyed a legitimate prior right to their local marine and coastal terrain. In modern … in the public maritime domain. Most often, the systems of access to fishing resources in coastal waters are open access …
International environmental governance: An international regime for protected areas
… covers the rules of decision-making, including who gets access to information and participates in the decision-making … and n the requirement to provide for procedural rights (right to information, public participation, access to justice) in the environmental field generally, is …
The Futures of Privately Protected Areas
… and wills, loan contracts, or agreements granting the right to use the property 4. Included in a local or national … rights in a single area of land or water, such as for access, to use resources or for settlement. The extent to … in the case of marine protected areas where, for example, access for shipping, fishing and other rights are likely to …
A Global Register of Competences for Protected Area Practitioners
… reflect local priorities and needs 28 3.11 Widening access to capacity development and protected area work 31 … and theoretical background to the task. ● Having the right attitude helps ensure than an individual completes the … assessment and verification ● Portfolios of evidence Access to learning ● Prequalified individuals ● Selected …