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CITES and CBNRM. Proceedings of an international symposium on “The relevance of CBNRM to the conservation and sustainable use of CITES-listed species in exporting countries”

… to the conservation and sustainable use of CITES-listed species in exporting countries” Max Abensperg-Traun, Dilys … CAMPFIRE Communal Areas Management Programme for Indigenous Resources CBC Community-Based Conservation CBD … parties are “Encouraged to take into account the needs of indigenous people and other local communities when adopting …
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Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor

… of the poor to varying extents by granting local and indigenous communities clear and secure rights to conserve … I - OVERVIEW INTRODUCTION 1. INTERNATIONAL FRAMEWORK 1.1 Species-based international agreements 1.1.1 The Convention … legal tools that empower the poor, particularly local and indigenous communities. Several experts have contributed in …
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Integrating biodiversity conservation and sustainable use: Lessons learned from ecological networks

… of land or water that harbour a characteristic set of species, communities, dynamics and environmental conditions, … poverty alleviation, policy integration and the role of indigenous peoples. However, there are good reasons for … a rich cultural diversity. They include uncontacted indigenous communities who wish to remain isolated. Although …
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Implementing Sustainable Bioenergy Production. A Compilation of Tools and Approaches

… tools 16 4.6 Protected Area tools 17 4.7 Threatened Species tools 20 4.8 Invasive Species tools 21 5. … forest reserves, wildlife corridors and access for local indigenous communities. Carefully chosen bioenergy feedstocks … such as ensuring equitable inclusion and participation of indigenous peoples in the planning process. In some cases, …
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ITTO/IUCN guidelines for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in tropical timber production forests

… estimate that 80% or more of the world’s terrestrial species are inhabitants of natural tropical forests. Whatever … the intellectual property associated with local and Indigenous knowledge about biodiversity, although mechanisms … forms of relevant information, including scientific and Indigenous and local knowledge, innovations and practices, …
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Drafting legislation for sustainable soils: A guide

… as individuals and populations and in the longer term as species and ecosystems. It has been forecast that the global … and more secure future for all. Principle 20 Role of indigenous people and local communities in sustainable use of soil States shall recognise the vital role of indigenous people and their communities and other local …
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Global Land Outlook

… temperatures, changing rainfall patterns, soil erosion, species loss and increased water scarcity will likely alter … that benefit humans and sustain ecosystem functions. Indigenous and local communities often consider land to be a … transfer of wealth, and a sense of place and belonging. Indigenous and local communities often consider land to be a …
25 May 2026 Literature

Land Degradation Neutrality: implications and opportunities for conservation - Nature based solutions to desertification, land degradation and drought

… of the major contributors to habitat loss and subsequent species losses, leading to a decline in biodiversity and … improving, to the extent possible, biodiversity and indigenous species to support ecosystem functionality. … Water Resources Management, Protected Areas (including Indigenous and Community Conserved Areas), Sustainable …
25 May 2026 Literature

Towards sustainable fisheries law: a comparative analysis

… conventions on the conservation and sustainable use of species and ecosystems, and biodiversity per se (Convention … and others (26%). It is important to note that, apart from indigenous ethnic groups, there are a significant number of non-indigenous groups, such as Chinese, Indians and Arabs. They …
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Conservation and Sustainable Use under the International Treaty

… food is generated from just 12 plant and five animal species. Of the 4 percent of the 250 000 to 300 000 known … between agriculture, protected area staff and local and indigenous communities, without which in situ conservation … departments, protected area administrations, local and indigenous groups, civil society organizations, botanical …
25 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity