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Capacity Development for Protected and Other Conserved Areas in the Pacific Islands Region: Strategy and Action Framework 2015-2020
… 1,000 staff in 45 offices and hundreds of partners in public, NGO and private sectors around the world. … outside experts). Designed without close participation by those requiring the capacity development. … National Trust of Fiji Statutory body for conserving public resources 22. Pacific Heritage Hub …
Conservation and Sustainable Use under the International Treaty
… change adaptation by popularizing it among the general public. The main learner groups thus include: • Policy makers … a broad genetic base in the breeding process and the close participation of farmers in establishing selection criteria. … in PGRFA conservation and use, such as, inter alia, public and private agricultural researchers and plant …
Adapting to Climate Change - Guidance for Protected Areas Managers and Planners
… over 1,000 staff in 45 offices and hundreds of partners in public, NGO and private sectors around the world. … With 193 Parties, the Convention has near universal participation among countries. The Convention seeks to … from its collection. The other photos are either in the public domain or else were sourced through Wikimedia Commons …
Environmental Guidance Note for Disaster Risk Reduction - Healthy Ecosystems for Human Security
… over 1,000 staff in 60 offices and hundreds of partners in public, NGO and private sectors around the world. … Disaster Risk Reduction (PEDRR), which benefits from the participation of the following organizations: Asian Disaster … use conflicts, and staff trained in conflict-resolution; - Public participation of both men and women should be …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… traditional knowledge relevant to PGRFA, their equitable participation in the sharing of benefits, and in … national and international gene banks that are in the public domain and under the direct control of Contracting … development, and to balance or direct the allocation of public funds. Article 9.3 does not limit IPR and therefore …
Mekong River Basin. Mobilising grassroots engagement and facilitating high-level dialogue for transboundary water management
… The Mekong Water Dialogues increased civil society participation. m Grassroots Tai Baan research scaled up to … represent their own ‘social reality’ and through media and public forums, this knowledge can be mainstreamed into water … ecosystems needed to be more informed and influenced by public participation in decision-making and information …
Addressing the problems of access : Protecting sources, while giving users certainty
… (over tangible assets) to "genetic resources" 3 1.2.3 Public domain 3 1.2.4 Contractual enforcement 3 1.2.5 … conventional property law to genetic resources 42 3.2.2.3 Public domain 43 3.2.2.4 The example of Costa Rica 43 3.2.2.5 … issues: • the design of the laws and regulations; • the participation of stakeholders in the national or regional …
European models of good practice in protected areas
… more complicated, and designed for planners rather than public use. The park team wanted a simple system that … of protection by indirect means, notably the closing of public roads in sensitive areas. Rather misleadingly, the … accepted by all. Simi- larly, ad hoc meetings with the participation of all main interested parties managed to draw …
Values of protected landscapes and seascapes: protected landscapes and agrobiodiversity values
… Group in 1979, Ashish taught at the Indian Institute of Public Administration, and has participated in several grass- … This needs to be based less on price and more on greater public awareness of the nutritional, health, environmental … say in determining their own futures through effective participation in appropriately constituted institutions. • An …
Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy
… the contribution that BCPs can make to improving ILCs’ participation in two types of protected areas, namely, … ICCAs are often being abandoned or lost. At the same time, public recognition of ICCAs can be crucial for some … for residents and visitors. Inclusion of ICCAs in public databases also requires that some amount of data …