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Assessing forest landscape restoration opportunities at the national level: A guide to the Restoration Opportunities Assessment Methodology (ROAM)
… organization representatives • Researchers • Indigenous peoples (if present in the area) The assessment team may find … and erosion control Exotic plantations Fuelwood lots Indigenous plantations Direct seeding Prevention of …
Mediterranean strategy for sustainable development 2016-2015: Investing in environmental sustainability to achieve social and economic development
… to tourism. The Strategy calls for conservation and use of indigenous or traditional plant varieties and domestic animal … contamination, marine litter, marine noise, invasive non-indigenous species, and, overexploitation of many of the … ➢ Loss of biodiversity and local varieties of crops and indigenous breeds from: • Overexploitation or illegal use of …
Compendium of Summaries of Judgments in Environmen Related Cases
… Farooque v Secretary, Ministry of Comm, Govt of the Peoples’' Republic of Bangladesh & 12 others; Sup Ct of … Canada 6 Illegal Mining Antigua and Barbuda 1 India 19 Indigenous Peoples Australia 4 Brazil 3 Canada 8 Chile 1 New … Plaintiff claimed that it conserved nature by maintaining indigenous vegetation. The boundary of the land was the …
Global Re-introduction Perspectives: 2011 - More case studies from around the globe
… finally angling benefits for anglers that enjoy catching indigenous fish species. South Africa’s National Yellowfish … The pond had contained many black bass, bluegill, and non-indigenous carps (Carassius cuvieri and Chinese carp Cyprinis … Jebel Tuwaiq. A study (Al-Shaya et al., 2007) of the local peoples’ knowledge of, and attitude towards, the Ibex Reserve …
Conservation and Sustainable Use under the International Treaty
… between agriculture, protected area staff and local and indigenous communities, without which in situ conservation … departments, protected area administrations, local and indigenous groups, civil society organizations, botanical … is a strategy for ensuring food security and improving peoples’ well-being and livelihoods; this requires an optimum …
Plant genetic resources and food security: stakeholder perspectives on the international treaty on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture
… recognizes: the enormous contribution that the local and indigenous communities and farmers of all regions of the … out ethno botanical and socio-economic studies, including indigenous and local knowledge, to better understand the role … on Biologi- cal Diversity (CBD) for CSOs and indigenous peoples can be a template, which the Governing Body can adopt …
Nature-based solutions to address global societal challenges
… in supporting human well- being is a cornerstone of many indigenous peoples’ belief systems and has been reflected in traditional … Charter was drafted that included the restoration of indigenous plants (IUNC, 2012g). Another community, named …
Protection of primary forests, including intact forest landscapes
… that these forests are also vital for the protection of indigenous cultures and livelihoods and nurturing people … approaches; and d. meaningfully engage and support indigenous peoples and local communities in their efforts to conserve …
Economic measures for biodiversity planning: An annotated bibliography of methods, experiences and cases
… T. (1998). 'In search of forest resource values of indigenous peoples: are non-market valuation techniques applicable?', … applicability of non-market valuation techniques to indigenous peoples. A conceptual model examines relationships …