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Global biodiversity outlook 4 - A mid-term assessment of progress towards the implementation of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020
… incentives, enforcing rules and regulations, involving indigenous and local commu- nities and stakeholders and the … and negative incentives; engagement with sectoral groups, indigenous and local communities, landowners, other … Biodiversity 2011–2020 into national actions. Traditional knowledge continues to decline as indicated by the loss of …
Large-scale marine protected areas - Guidelines for design and management
… (e.g. corporate landowners). Type D. Governance by Indigenous peoples and local communities: Indigenous peoples’ conserved areas and territories - … Sarina van der Ploeg, Publications Officer IUCN Science & Knowledge Unit. Colleagues worldwide The following marine …
ABS Elements. Elements to facilitate domestic implementation of Access and Benefit-Sharing for different subsectors of genetic resources for food and agriculture
… agricultural biodiversity depend on this human influence; indigenous knowledge and culture are integral parts of the management of … providing or utilizing GRFA, including farmers and indigenous and local communities, gene banks and collections, …
Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor
… of the poor to varying extents by granting local and indigenous communities clear and secure rights to conserve … legal tools that empower the poor, particularly local and indigenous communities. Several experts have contributed in … levels using scientific, technical and traditional knowledge. Sustainable wildlife management adds the aim of …
Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices
… organsations (individuals or corporate) Governance by indigenous peoples and local communities: Indigenous peoples’ conserved areas and territories; … analysis, exchange and communication of data and knowledge on the status and trends of protected areas that …
Guidelines for Reintroductions and other Conservation Translocations (Version 1.0)
… of (i) reinforcement and reintroduction within a species’ indigenous range, and (ii) conservation introductions, … assisted colonisation and ecological replacement, outside indigenous range. Translocation is an effective conservation … to translocation, to appreciate uncertainty of ecological knowledge, and to understand the risks behind any …
Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 2) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… 5. Access and Benefit Sharing regarding Natural Resources Indigenous and local communities Prior informed consent 6. … and Benefit Sharing regarding Natural Resources Many indigenous and other local communities rely on natural … environmental management and development because of their knowledge and traditional practices. States should recognize …
A Global Register of Competences for Protected Area Practitioners
… A comprehensive directory of and user guide to the skills, knowledge and personal qualities required by managers, staff … (e.g. corporate landowners) Type D. Governance by Indigenous Peoples and local communities: Indigenous Peoples’ conserved areas and territories, …
Report Advisory Body 'Our common dignity initiative on Rights-based Approaches in World Heritage'
… work on World Heritage by UNPFII (UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues), the World Heritage Committee decisions as regards Indigenous Peoples (OG, WHCom 39, 2015), and the reports by … and to produce guidelines and tools, to increase knowledge, and recommend approaches beneficial to their …
Sharing Information with Confidence. “The Biodiversity Commons”: past experience, current trends and potential future directions
… trends and potential future directions “The field of knowledge is the common property of all mankind” Thomas … research institutions, conservation organisations, and indigenous peoples have accumulated a wealth of data and … governmental organisations, companies, research bodies, indigenous peoples, religious groups, communities or …