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Free Prior and Informed Consent - An indigenous peoples' right and a good practice for local communities - Manual for project practitioners
… Informed Consent (FPIC) before enacting projects on their land. This is in defence of their ancestral territories and … exhausted, there has been no thought to the state of the land in the aftermath of any of these interventions. Desert … seasonal use of these resources or have other forms of tenure relationships with people living inside the targeted …
Values of protected landscapes and seascapes: protected landscapes and agrobiodiversity values
… East. Her work focuses on landscape stewardship, private land con- servation, and community involvement in protected … V Task Force of WCPA. He has written and lectured on land- scape and now serves on the boards of several major … the importance of strong community institutions and land tenure rules that protect farmers. On the other hand, in the …
Implementing Sustainable Bioenergy Production. A Compilation of Tools and Approaches
… bioenergy agenda (governments, businesses, communities, land owners, and individuals) the tools to achieve more … concerns are at root triggered by demand for additional land for producing bioenergy, which may have a number of … is crucial. n Stakeholder engagement tools to address land tenure and free, prior and informed consent such as those …
ITTO/IUCN guidelines for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in tropical timber production forests
… CBD in 2000, states that the objectives of management of land, water and living resources are a matter of societal … and sub- national policymakers, decision-makers and land-use planners. Principle 9 contains specific advice for … the landscape scale. Principle 5: Decentralization, forest tenure and natural resource access rights Decentralized …
Assessing forest landscape restoration opportunities at the national level: A guide to the Restoration Opportunities Assessment Methodology (ROAM)
… CBD Aichi Target 15, the UNFCCC REDD+ goal, and the Rio+20 land degra- dation neutral goal. 4 5 Acknowledgements The … goals related to combatting desertification and land degradation. The response to the Bonn Challenge has been … coverage of each intervention type? What types of land tenure regimes are in place? What are the government policies …
The Sacred Dimension of Protected Areas: Proceedings of the Second Workshop of the Delos Initiative - Ouranoupolis 2007
… of case studies 27 IndIgenous peoples 27 Power on this land; managing sacred sites at Dhimurru Indigenous Protected Area, Northeast Arnhem Land, Australia Bas Verschuuren, Mawalan II Marika and Phil … issue of indigenous peoples having lost their rights of tenure and of managing indigenous sacred sites remains …
Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability
… include: the restoration of degraded lands; reduced land abandonment; increased income-base for farmers and … a concern for food security. Competition over the use of land and water resources for bioenergy production and for … and the concomitant challenges for food security, land tenure, land management and land use planning, water …
Wildlife and Forest Crime Toolkit (Revised Edition)
… protection, in contrast, refers to the protection of human land use, including the sustainable development, … the Protocol against the Smuggling of Migrants by Land, Sea and Air, and the Protocol against the Illicit … field and those working in central offices? • Is there a tenure system in which staff are moved to different …
Legal and institutional frameworks for sustainable soils: A preliminary report
… Wuhan University, China Back cover photo: Crops in steep land, Dr Jean Louis Janeau, Institut de recherché pour le … of Soil 10 2.1.2 Cultural Functions of Soil 11 2.1.3 Land Use Functions of Soil 11 3. The Nature of Soil 11 4. … Review domestic land use laws, change of land use laws and tenure systems with the aim of achieving soil conservation …