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Sacred Natural Sites – Support for custodian protocols and customary laws in the face of global threats and challenges
… Sacred natural sites – support for custodian protocols and customary laws in the face of global threats and challenges … socio- ecological systems; UNDERSTANDING that the customary laws of indigenous peoples, local communities, … sacred natural sites and territories, to recognize their customary laws and cultural protocols for the management of …
Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation
… UNION FOR CONSERVATION OF NATURE Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, Lao PDR Implications for … K., and Glémet, R. (2013). Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, Lao PDR: … Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - …
Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use
… IUCN Environmental Law Centre Wetlands, Water and the Law Using law to advance … restricted to traditional societies, which enforced strict customary rules on taking for subsistence purposes. In many … they can be public or private property. However, it is customary in almost all countries for the collection of wild …
Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework
… IUCN Environmental Law Programme Environmental Law Centre Godesberger Allee … or to other people in relation to natural resources. Customary rules of indigenous and traditional communities may … or religious communities (sometimes referred to as customary law), which can be recognized by states through …
Governance of Protected Areas: From understanding to action
… Parks by a single hectare. In 2006, a new Protected Area Law instituted a system of shared governance for all French … should then be undertaken, identifying local legal and customary rights, interests, concerns and capacities for … peoples, local communities and actors entitled because of customary rights and considerations of gender and social …
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
… in planning and managing tasks is widely accepted, both in law and practice. (Courtesy Jim Barborak); Through pastoral … e nous peoples and local and mobile commu ni ties through customary laws or other effec tive means action described in … with the land and the natural resources, well-estab lished customary tenure and use prac tices, effec tive manage ment …
Values of protected landscapes and seascapes: protected landscapes and agrobiodiversity values
… procedures, etc., established under European Union law, based on the 1979 Birds Directive and 1991 Habitats … ensure that local people’s rights are protected, their customary laws respected and their views taken into account; … are sensitive enough to the diverse insti- tutional and customary arrangements that communities have evolved on their …
Respecting, recognizing and supporting Indigenous Peoples’ and Community Conserved Territories and Areas
… biological and cultural diversity is concentrated in the customary territories and areas of indigenous peoples and … survival and well-being; STRESSING that ICCAs embrace customary and contemporary collective efforts for sustainable … and conservation measures, including dispossession from customary territories and areas, exclusion from …
Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation
… Protected Areas Legislation IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 81 G uidelines for P rotected A reas … special rights or interests, including traditional or customary rights to lands, waters or resources. 31 32 33 8 … and agreements; national, provincial and local law; customary law; covenants of non-governmental organizations …
Guidelines for applying protected area management categories
… as a or the basis for categorizing protected areas under law; To set budgets – some countries base scales of annual ● … and agreements ● National, provincial and local law ● Customary law ● Covenants of NGOs ● Private trusts and … and/or local communi- ties through various forms of customary or legal, formal or informal, institutions and …