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Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability
… 59 3.4.3. Rights of Indigenous Peoples … 93 5.5.6. Involvement of Indigenous … of comparing and aggregating data because of incompatible knowledge management systems and the use of inconsistent … the Multilateral Environmental Agreement Information and Knowledge Management (MEA IKM) Initiative, under the …
Global Mercury Assessment
… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 9. Major gaps in knowledge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … for subsistence and recreational fisheries, often among indigenous peoples. Artisanal and small- scale gold mining … organisms higher in the food web. This explains why some indigenous populations that consume top marine predators such …
Ridding the world of POPs - A guide to the Stockholm Convention on POPs
… contamination builds to higher levels in these organisms. Indigenous peoples in the Arctic, whose traditional diets are … contamination builds to higher levels in these organisms. Indigenous peoples in the Arctic, whose traditional diets are … acceptable alternatives to POPs. This can involve sharing knowledge and know-how, promoting technology transfer, and …
Convention text of the Minamata Convention on Mercury
… the particular vulnerabilities of Arctic ecosystems and indigenous communities because of the biomagnification of … contamination of traditional foods, and concerned about indigenous communities more generally with respect to the … Use of existing information exchange mechanisms to promote knowledge, best environmental practices and alternative …
White Paper - Regional Seas Governance
… is highlighted under the objective “Strengthening ocean knowledge and the management of oceans” and is intended to … participation and full consultation with the Arctic indigenous representatives”. These permanent participants … Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC), Russian Association of Indigenous Peoples of the North (RAIPON) and Saami Council …