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Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document

… resources 46 4.3 Secondary use of wetland resources 49 4.4 Knowledge, belief systems and social practices 52 5. Concerns … Culture Working Group DRIP Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples EIA Environmental Impact Assessment ICAHM … cultural heritage;  the recognition of the position of indigenous peoples and local communities. The two Resolutions …
17 Jun 2026 Document

Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks

… Geoparks, each brings its own perspective, tools and knowledge. We also gratefully acknowledge the support from … may also evoke resistance from local communities and indigenous peoples, usually related to issues of land-use … or sometimes even lack of respect for community and indigenous peoples’ rights. A multiplicity of different forms …
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Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use

… providing them with the strategies, services, scientific knowledge and technical support they need to achieve their … direct and immediate benefits for local communities and indigenous peoples living in or close to wetlands, … there have been many deliberate introductions of non-indigenous species to provide new or additional food …
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The importance of assessing the water needs of wetlands in order to preserve their ecological functions

… marginalized or dependant on wetlands; HIGHLIGHTING that knowledge of the water needs of wetlands would contribute … with shared interests in terms of data, information and knowledge (including indigenous and traditional knowledge) must increase their …
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Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation

… the laws for their implementation. This requires in-depth knowledge of the demographics of the area to be regulated in … its national legislation, respect, preserve and maintain knowledge, innovations and practices of indigenous and local communities embodying traditional …
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