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Free Prior and Informed Consent - An indigenous peoples' right and a good practice for local communities - Manual for project practitioners

… choice as opposed to making people “passive recipients of benefit”. Participation at all stages of development is … Indigenous Peoples which per se represents an incomparable benefit for all stakeholders involved in any given project … sites or areas where medicinal plants are harvested); the sharing of traditional knowledge; the introduction of certain …
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Flow : The essentials of environmental flows

… to participate, as well as defi- ning how the poor can benefit from change. It also serves to establish the required … rivers and livelihoods and recognising entitlements and sharing benefits as priorities. This requires dams to provide … of project benefits? For example, in the overall benefit-cost evaluations? • Have sensitivity tests been …
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Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power

… protected areas are found. Protected areas themselves will benefit if they can be managed as part of an integrated … by good evidence — which argue that conservation can benefit poor people by improving their access to resources. … in planning and management, protection of native cultures, sharing economic benefits with local peoples, recognition of …
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Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda

… the exchange of resources and information as well as the sharing of technologies and best practices for controlled … compared to the loss of ecosystem services, may provide benefit-cost ratios of 3:75 in return on investments, as well … can cut air pollution indoors, which will particularly benefit women and children. Sustainable transport, waste …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Issues in water law reform

… for domestic needs and to protect the environment for the benefit of present and future generations, may be important … will be required by 1998 if they are to receive the benefit of substantial compensatory payments from the … to share and how to work out the details necessary to make sharing possible. Essentially, the challenge is to find a …
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Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment

… achieving the conservation, sustainable use and equitable sharing objectives of the Convention. In paragraph 4 of … or rehabilitating natural habitat are used to optimum benefit. Unavoidable negative impacts on biodiversity are … provide have a value to human societies because people benefit from their use, either directly or indirectly (use …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Natural Resource Governance. Trainers' Manual

… into national and/or local languages, communities will benefit from this introduction to terms and concepts that … and that most of the learning will take place through sharing, for example in small learning groups. Setting Group … in the commune. Customary law in Vietnam provides for benefit- sharing. And in Vietnam, as in Pakistan, community …
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Managing Natural World Heritage

… development 5 Management processes 5.1 Sustainable use and benefit sharing 5.2 World Heritage education and interpretation … and sometimes also for staff exchanges. • Opportunities to benefit from training, courses and workshops aimed explicitly …
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Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual

… development 5 Management processes 5.1 Sustainable use and benefit sharing 5.2 World Heritage education and interpretation … and sometimes also for staff exchanges. • Opportunities to benefit from training, courses and workshops aimed explicitly …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Assessing the international forest regime

… use of its components and the fair and equitable sharing of the benefits arising from the utilization of … of the provisions on access to genetic resources and benefit- sharing, as well as cross-cutting issues such as … a panel of experts on access to genetic resources and benefit-sharing, which has the mandate to develop a common …
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