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Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks
… may also evoke resistance from local communities and indigenous peoples, usually related to issues of land-use restrictions … or sometimes even lack of respect for community and indigenous peoples’ rights. A multiplicity of different forms …
Cultural Heritage Information Pack: 10 Wetlands -- an inspiration in art, music, literature and folklore
… of everyday life for many of the estimated three million indigenous people living within at least 5,000 distinct … Parties (COP) to the Ramsar Convention, May 1999. The 7 indigenous artists, from the Solen- tiname archipelago in the … he had built at his home in Giverny, France. To this day, indigenous artists around the world create exciting works …
RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions
… sector and the general public, specifically including indigenous and local communities7. Team members should have … for establishing and strengthening local communities’ and indigenous people’s participation in the management of … the main source of law governing the rights and duties of indigenous and local communities with regard to wetland …
Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use
… direct and immediate benefits for local communities and indigenous peoples living in or close to wetlands, particularly in the … there have been many deliberate introductions of non-indigenous species to provide new or additional food …