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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 …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Marine protected areas and climate change - Adaptation and mitigation synergies, opportunities and challenges

… NGOs, scientists, businesses, local communities, indigenous peoples organisations and others can work together to forge … or decrease drastically; they will be replaced by others, indigenous, migrant or non-native species that will …
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Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability

… are dwindling and potentially greater effect are feared on indigenous and local communities and small-holder farmers. In … on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability 30 indigenous communities. To this end, it supports the full and … lands that have been traditionally occupied by indigenous peoples or that are nature reserves. The law leaves communal …
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Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda

… within a country’s border (for example in villages, indigenous lands), and beyond the borders (for example in the … of the Declaration proclaims that the just struggle of the peoples of all countries against pollution should be … of small-scale food producers, in particular women, indigenous peoples, family farmers, pastoralists and fishers, …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Rapid Cultural Inventories for Wetlands: A brief overview

… and IX.21), and on strengthening local communities and indigenous people’s participation in the management of … integration of the traditional knowledge and practices of indigenous peoples and local communities in wetland management. …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Biodiversity offsets: Views, experience, and the business case

… 1996) International Waterways (OP 7.50, November 1998) Indigenous Peoples (OD 4.20, September 1991) 7. Indigenous Peoples and Natural Resource Dependent Communities …
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Building Resilience to climate change - Ecosystem-based adaptation and lessons from the field

… Changes in game availability with serious impacts on some indigenous populations. MEDitErrANEAN forESt AroUND tHE WorLD … and western parts of the region; in part, migrating peoples stayed there even when rainfall was less abundant, … The Netherlands. Veitayaki, J. 2002. Taking advantage of indigenous knowledge: The Fiji case. International Social …
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Safeguarding the contribution of wild living resources and ecosystems to food security

… and EMPHASIZING ALSO the importance of including indigenous peoples and ethnic minorities in decision-making processes … natural ecosystems to the food security of both local and indigenous, rural and coastal communities; b. demonstrate …
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Croatia and marine protected areas: Legal and insituttional framework assessment for conservation of coastal and marine biodiversity and establishment of MPAs

… both non-profit and for-profit); • Management by the indigenous peoples and local communities. In accordance with this … protected areas)? • Recognition of local communities and indigenous peoples. Are there any (special policy provisions …
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Water in drylands - Adapting to scarcity through integrated management

… NGOs, scientists, businesses, local communities, indigenous peoples organisations and others can work together to forge … resources, including water. They can bring together indigenous knowledge or traditional governance systems with …
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