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Sharing Information with Confidence. “The Biodiversity Commons”: past experience, current trends and potential future directions
… information. In the biodiversity field the very number of species means that information management has always been a … 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 …
Glossary of terms for negotiators of multilateral environmental agreements
… of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), the Secretariat of … and resource management, major groups (e.g. women, indigenous people, business and unions), and means of … and on lands and waters traditionally occupied or used by indigenous and local communities. Related to CBD. 14 B …
The legal framework for the management of animal genetic resources
… There is an increasing appreciation of the importance of indigenous breeds, and greater efforts are being made for … use and exchange of AnGR and the refusal of patenting of indigenous breeds or parts thereof. Issues of traditional … breed, and across all breeds within each domestic animal species, together with the species differences of interest …
Transboundary protected areas for peace and co-operation
… project teams and action groups, focusing in particular on species and biodiversity conservation and the management of … of local communities, provide the homelands for many indigenous peoples and bring countless benefits to society in … Areas. No. 3. Graeme Kelleher, 1999, xxiv + 107pp. Indigenous and Traditional Peoples and Protected Areas: …
An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… and Folklore IHR International Health Regulations ILC indigenous and local community INBio National Institute of … the Sea UNDRIP United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples UNEP United Nations Environment Programme … rather than the sectoral approach (focusing on specific species, ecosystems, or sites) that is characteristic of …
Governance of Ecosystem Services. Lessons Learned from Cameroon, China, Costa Rica and Ecuador
… survival requires the existence of wild animal and plant species to hunt and gather for food and medicines, access to … only at a local level and for specific groups of people (indigenous and local communities). It is usually developed … on the ground. Recently, in many parts of the world, indigenous and local communities have increasingly gained • …
Managing Natural World Heritage
… (e.g. national parks, nature reserves, wilderness areas, indigenous and community conserved areas, etc.) that contain, … always, the same people as above. 3. Local communities and indigenous peoples engaged in managing or co-managing World … of the site itself (e.g. tourism based on rare or iconic species, such as mountain gorillas, or important landscapes …
Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual
… (e.g. national parks, nature reserves, wilderness areas, indigenous and community conserved areas, etc.) that contain, … always, the same people as above. 3. Local communities and indigenous peoples engaged in managing or co-managing World … of the site itself (e.g. tourism based on rare or iconic species, such as mountain gorillas, or important landscapes …
Towards a mutually supportive relationship between the Convention on Biological Diversity and the World Trade Organisation: An action guide
… the introduction of, and control or eradication of, alien species that threaten ecosystems, habitats or species. � … of agricultural biodiversity and the protection of related indigenous knowledge are relevant to the admissibility of … may not be adequate to fully protect the knowledge of indigenous and local people, who are often the custodians of …