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Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues
… any dispute that may arise between States currently sharing water resources. The title of Chapter V “The dynamics … territorial integrity, sovereign equality and mutual benefit in order to attain optimal utilisation and provide … their respective quality and connected ecosystems, for the benefit of present and future generations; prevent, …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… relevant to PGRFA, their equitable participation in the sharing of benefits, and in decision-making processes related … and sustainable use of PGRFA. Certain provisions linked to benefit sharing under the Multilateral System are also … of registries, licensing mechanisms and access and benefit sharing initiatives. The promotion of production and …
Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor
… secure rights to conserve and use sustainably wildlife and benefit from it, particularly through community-based … 4.2.2 Public participation in management planning 4.3 Sharing management planning responsibilities between central … legal tools that allow disadvantaged people to directly benefit from wildlife management, thereby improving food …
Transboundary Water Governance - Adaptation to Climate Change
… MacQuarrie from the IUCN Global Water Programme, for sharing ideas that contributed towards the early development … and structures to moderate potential damages or to benefit from opportunities with climate change.” IPCC (2007). … issues outside water allocation to provide equitable benefit-sharing opportunities. For instance, during …
Free Prior and Informed Consent - An indigenous peoples' right and a good practice for local communities - Manual for project practitioners
… choice as opposed to making people “passive recipients of benefit”. Participation at all stages of development is … Indigenous Peoples which per se represents an incomparable benefit for all stakeholders involved in any given project … sites or areas where medicinal plants are harvested); the sharing of traditional knowledge; the introduction of certain …
Natural Resource Governance. Trainers' Manual
… into national and/or local languages, communities will benefit from this introduction to terms and concepts that … and that most of the learning will take place through sharing, for example in small learning groups. Setting Group … in the commune. Customary law in Vietnam provides for benefit- sharing. And in Vietnam, as in Pakistan, community …
Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework
… natural resources are allocated or used; • access to and benefit-sharing related to biodiversity and other natural resources; … principle supporting indigenous people’s rights to benefit from natural resources, in a hypothetical …
Accountability through Civic Participation in the Post-2015 Development Agenda
… makes a commitment or undertakes an obligation for the benefit of another party, the intended beneficiary can … a commitment to or undertakes an obliga- tion for the benefit of another party (the account-holder) under … Sustainable Development goals (SDgs).19 Objectives include sharing relevant best practices and experiences and promoting …