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Conservation and Sustainable use of PGRFA

… complementary way. While emphasizing the role of farmers, indigenous and local communities for on-farm and in situ … http://www.informea.org/terms/indigenous-people … is a strategy for ensuring food security and improving peoples’ well-being and livelihoods; this requires an optimum …
23 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Major Components of the Cartagena Protocol - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… allows for the recognition of the value of biodiversity to indigenous and local communities and the protection of … http://www.informea.org/terms/indigenous-people/ … http://www.informea.org/terms/indigenous-knowledge …
23 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition

… maintenance of cultural values by local communities and indigenous people; promoting communication, education, … for establishing and strengthening local communities’ and indigenous peoples’ participation in the management of wetlands …
23 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Policy Brief - Bioscience at a Crossroads: Implementing the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit Sharing in a Time of Scientific Technological and Industry Chang

… cultures. Photograph: Rachel Wynberg; Right – Growing indigenous Jugo beans in South Africa. Photograph: Rachel … understanding of biodiversity, or by negatively impacting indigenous and local communities rather than enhancing benefi … Parties need to take measures to ensure that the PIC of indigenous and local communities is obtained for access to …
23 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Conservation and Sustainable Use under the International Treaty

… 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 … is a strategy for ensuring food security and improving peoples’ well-being and livelihoods; this requires an optimum …
23 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Additional Reading - An Introduction to National Reporting

… dialogue amongst the members. It is important to include indigenous and local communities, women’s groups, … directly involved with the relevant ministry such as indigenous and local groups as well as many non-government … Institutions: Regional Bureaus/Institutions: House of Peoples’ Representatives (Parliament) Regional Bureaus of …
23 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Case Study - Opportunities provided by the Nagoya Protocol in specific cases of the pharmaceutical, cosmetics and agricultural sector

… negotiations were relatively simple. Strong Stakeholders: Indigenous and local communities play a significant role as … or - F ot ol ia .c om The healers (Taunga Vairakau) of the indigenous Maori in the Cook Islands possess a wide range of …
23 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… countries which may have very different ecosystems and indigenous or- ganisms. Although these LMOs may have been … that might not be regarded as scien- tific – for example, indigenous and traditional knowledge and information, as well … consumer or develop- ment organizations, indigenous peoples’ groups, academic or research institutions, in- …
23 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Case Study - Inland Wetlands in India

… of endemism in these plants. Of these, 5,584 species are indigenous, 377 are exotic naturalised and 1,427 are cultivated or planted. Of the indigenous 5,584 species, 2,242 species are Indian endemics …
23 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

The Implementation cycle I - Preparatory phase

… representatives of the private sector, representatives of indigenous peoples and local communities, or NFPs of other relevant …
23 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity