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Helping nature help us - Transforming disaster risk reduction through ecosystem management
… thus providing an opportunity for an emblematic indigenous species found in the grassland of Corrientes to … Africa is conducting an inventory of the potential use of indigenous plants as crop wild relatives that can be used for … traditional knowledge and practices of Pacific indigenous peoples have contributed to their coping strategies during …
World Wildlife Crime Report - Trafficking in protected species
… Wildlife Enforcement Network Caiman A type of alligator indigenous to Central and South America, of subfamily … and not in domestic markets. In theory, the origin of non-indigenous wildlife sold domestically could be queried, but … cultivated exports (including Bangladesh, Indonesia, Lao Peoples Democratic Republic, Myanmar and Based on CITES trade …
Beyond access : Exploring implementation of the fair and equitable sharing commitment in the CBD
… non-governmental or academic institutions and indigenous and local com- munities. Benefits should be … of traditional knowledge, innova- tions and practices of indigenous and local communities in applications for … and the livelihoods of rural communities and indigenous peoples. A variant on this approach would create a system …
Explaining Ocean Warming: Causes, scale, effects and consequences
… new thermally defined habitats for previously denied non-indigenous species (e.g. newly observed warm-water species in … A, Johns D. 2001b. Case history and persistence of the non-indigenous diatom Coscinodiscus wailesii in the north- east … scientists, businesses, local communities, indigenous peoples organisations and others can work together to forge …
Issues o compliance: Considerations for the international Regime on access and benefit sharing
… envi- ronmental law. 31 Civil society groups can include indigenous and local community groups, women’s groups, public … and benefit sharing numerous non-State actors, especially indigenous and local community groups and public interest … paragraph 61 of the Bonn Guidelines. Capacity-building for indigenous and local community representatives to strengthen …