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Biodiversity for Business: A guide to using knowledge products delivered through IUCN

… satisfying the basic necessities of local communities or indigenous peoples (for livelihoods, health, nutrition, water, etc.), … identified through engagement with these communities or indigenous peoples. E.g. key hunting areas for communities …
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Landscape conservation law. Present trends and perspectives in international and comparative law.

… life trying to support the aspirations and values of indigenous, tribal and local communities. One thing I have learned from this experience is that indigenous peoples and local communities do not like terminology such as …
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Towards a Pollution Free Planet - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… internal 2014; Arrebola 2015). This is especially true for indigenous populations in Programme 2015). between pesticides … as their main food source. This is especially true for indigenous peoples, such as those living in the circumpolar region of …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Energy, Ecosystems and livelihoods: Understanding linkages in the face of climate change impacts

… it, and depending on tree species, they can promote indigenous biodiversity or become an invasive species. 7 by … and amongst most vulnerable: women; children; aged; indigenous groups � sea surface temperature � precipitation � …
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AEWA Conservation Guidelines No. 10 - Guidelines on Avoidance of Introductions of Non-native Waterbird Species (TS No. 12)

… prevent these species from becoming a potential threat to indigenous species.” Many of the states within the agreement … were considered to represent a potential threat to indigenous AEWA waterbirds; the remainder appeared not to be … an ecological threat to wild species of fauna and flora indigenous to the Community (analogous to the ‘black list’ …
18 Jun 2026 Document

An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

… Act of Lagos as well as the African Charter on Human and Peoples Rights, and stresses the necessity to work closely … of local communities including farmers’ rights. Access to indigenous knowledge must be subject to the prior informed … and emphasizes “the enormous contribution that local and indigenous communities and farmers of all regions of the …
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Forest fires and the law: a guide for national drafters based on the fire management voluntary guidelines

… people of different backgrounds and cultures (especially indigenous and traditional rural communities) at the central … for wood for personal needs, which in the case of indigenous peoples of the North and Far East, may be taken in accordance …
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Raising awareness of climate change: A handbook for government focal points

… governments and civil society including local communities, indigenous people, women’s groups and the private sector; 16 … have been used to govern resource use, especially among indigenous peoples, and ethical concerns influence resource use and …
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Technology Transfer and Cooperation under the Convention on Biological Diversity

… modern technologies, but also those developed and used by indigenous and local communities. Thus, there is a strong … promotion of the knowledge, innovations and practices of indigenous and local communities. Recent studies undertaken … – has a lot to learn from technologies used and shared by indigenous and local communities. UNEP has compiled a set of …
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International water governance: Conservation of freshwater ecosystems Vol. 1: International agreements compilation and analysis

… for establishing and strengthening local communities and indigenous peoples’ participation in the management of the wetlands; … effects of the direct or indirect introduction of any non-indigenous aquatic animals or plants into the waters of Lake …
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