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Glossary of terms for negotiators of multilateral environmental agreements
… and resource management, major groups (e.g. women, indigenous people, business and unions), and means of … and on lands and waters traditionally occupied or used by indigenous and local communities. Related to CBD. 14 B … Flora and Fauna. A distinct forum of Arctic professionals, indigenous people representatives, and observer countries and …
Forests and protected areas : Guidance on the use of the IUCN protected area management categories
… Areas. No. 3. Graeme Kelleher, 1999, xxiv + 107pp. Indigenous and Traditional Peoples and Protected Areas: Principles, Guidelines and Case … Middleton, 2003, ix + 79pp. Also available in Chinese. Indigenous and Local Communities and Protected Areas: Towards …
Integrating biodiversity conservation and sustainable use: Lessons learned from ecological networks
… poverty alleviation, policy integration and the role of indigenous peoples. However, there are good reasons for arguing that the … a rich cultural diversity. They include uncontacted indigenous communities who wish to remain isolated. Although …
Protecting the world's greatest salmon fishery in Bristol Bay, Alaska from large-scale mining
… Resolutions and Recommendations regarding both mining and indigenous peoples that have been adopted by IUCN General Assemblies and … RECOGNISING that the Bristol Bay watershed has sustained indigenous peoples in Alaska for millennia; NOTING that the …
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 …
Towards a mutually supportive relationship between the Convention on Biological Diversity and the World Trade Organisation: An action guide
… of agricultural biodiversity and the protection of related indigenous knowledge are relevant to the admissibility of … may not be adequate to fully protect the knowledge of indigenous and local people, who are often the custodians of … Nations Draft Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples contain provisions on the protection of indigenous …
The Social Dimension of Ecosystem-based Adaptation
… including vulnerable groups, such as women, youth and indigenous people (e.g. increases in income, diversification … in 2001, the Institute has helped over 600 rural and indigenous women to form autonomous businesses to produce and … decision-making power was transferred to farmers, indigenous people, food workers, consumers and citizens. This …
World Declaration on the Environmental Rule of Law
… in environmental matters, Respecting the importance of indigenous knowledge and cultures and their contribution to … decision-making, and equal access to justice. Principle 11 Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Indigenous and tribal peoples’ rights over, and …
The Tacaná Watersheds - Developing untapped potential: Strengthening resilience through cross-sectoral collaboration
… NGOs, scientists, businesses, local communities, indigenous peoples organisations and others can work together to forge … such as lack of technical support between institutions, indigenous people marginalization, high illiteracy and …