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Ecosystems protecting infrastructure and communities - Lessons learned and guidelines for implementation

… NGOs, scien- tists, businesses, local communities, indigenous peoples organisations and others can work together … in plant diversity and proper mixtures of crop and tree species in ecological engineering projects could improve … of gender balance and empowerment 5.3 Status of indigenous and local knowledge and institutions 5.4 Long-term …
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A Review of Migratory Bird Flyways and Priorities for Management - TS No. 27

… of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals Recommended citation: A Review of … of the hunting activity is for sub- sistence purposes by indigenous people. In developing coun- tries as well, most if … is in the Sahel zone; for instance to counter the loss of indigenous forests with non-indigenous tree plantations which …
25 May 2026 Document

Cost and benefits of ecosystem based adaptation: The case of the Philippines

… NGOs, scientists, businesses, local communities, indigenous peoples organisations and others can work together … importance of local and traditional knowledge, as well as species diversity. Furthermore, it provides co-benefits such … importance of local and traditional knowledge, as well as species diversity. It recognizes that women are natural …
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Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), Analyzing the benefits of implementing the IPPC

… Agency IAg Independent Advisory Group IAS Invasive alien species IRSS Implementation Review Support and System (of the … food security + protecting the natural environment, plant species and diversity, and + protecting producers and … the home to natural flora) as well as forests (both indigenous and commercial). The framework of the IPPC – …
25 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Issues in water law reform

… for implementation there. They also discovered that the indigenous peasants followed the practice of collecting water … Conquest, the relationship with water of the various indigenous cultures was both religious and practical. The … tension between the requirements of the federal Endangered Species Act"3 and the exercise of privately owned water …
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The status of climate change litigation - A global review

… as a Bridge? Beyond Dialectics of Climate Change and Indigenous Peoples’ Rights, 31 AM. INDIAN L. REV. 675 (2007). … Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and the Endangered Species Act. The first Clean Air Act case was Massachusetts … review on these grounds.127 Finally, the Endangered Species Act has provided a basis for legal challenges where …
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Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 2 - Legal Mechanisms to Address Maritime Impacts on Mediterranean Biodiversity

… Diversity CMS Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals EC European Community EEZ Exclusive … the accidental or intentional introduction of non-indigenous or genetically modified species to the wild and … outstanding conservation significance and is populated by indigenous peoples who have always had an intimate …
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Best practice guidelines for the re-introduction of great apes

… Re-introduction of Great Apes Occasional Paper of the IUCN Species Survival Commission No. 35 Edited by Benjamin Beck, … resources at local, regional and global levels. IUCN Species Programme The IUCN Species Programme supports the … is always a level of risk to the released individuals, indigenous wild populations if they exist, and their …
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The Aarhus Convention: An implementation guide. Securing the public's rights through access to information, public participation and Access to justice for a healthy environment

… CITES Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora CJEU Court of Justice of the … specific aspects of these rights, such as the “rights of indigenous peoples” or the “right to water”. In 2007, the … adopted the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.54 It was the first General Assembly …
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Guidelines for the application of IUCN Red List of Ecosystems Categories and Criteria (Version 1.0)

… By targeting a level of biological organisation above species, the IUCN Red List of Ecosystems complements The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™. The IUCN Red List of Ecosystems Categories and … NGOs, scientists, businesses, local communities, indigenous peoples organisations and others can work together …
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