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Issues in water law reform

… to make sure that change causes minimum disruption to peoples' perception of their existing rights. 3.1 Some … 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 …
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Mapping the linkages between oceans and other Sustainable Development Goals: A preliminary exploration

… community development and empower- ment (FAO, 2005b). Many indigenous peoples and their communities also rely on small-scale …
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In the front line : Shoreline protection and other ecosystem services from mangroves and coral reefs

… distances on the hulls of vessels or in ballast water. Non-indigenous sessile species have been introduced to reefs in …
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Spring: Managing groundwater sustainability

… and at cabinet tables. Meeting water needs of the world’s peoples and ecosystems is a complex problem, there are no … Local or communal governance, as used in tribal or other indigenous settings, is the oldest form of water governance. … a common concern, throughout the world, traditional or indigenous platforms have been devised by local communities …
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Ramsar Technical Report 7: Ramsar Wetland Disease Manual

… to reduce susceptibility to disease. For both wildlife and indigenous breeds of livestock, natural selection for genetic … immunity to a disease. For domestic animals, in general, indigenous breeds of livestock will have greater resistance … control diseases and maintain productivity. As an example, indigenous, trypanotolerant ruminant livestock (e.g. N’Dama …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Manual for the National Focal Points for CMS and its Instruments

… representatives of the private sector, representatives of indigenous peoples and local communities, or NFPs of other relevant … use 15) Promote the preservation of local communities‘ and indigenous peoples’ traditional knowledge, innovations and …
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Manual for the national focal points for CMS and its instruments

… representatives of the private sector, representatives of indigenous peoples and local communities, or NFPs of other relevant … use 15) Promote the preservation of local communities‘ and indigenous peoples’ traditional knowledge, innovations and …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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 to forge … of gender balance and empowerment 5.3 Status of indigenous and local knowledge and institutions 5.4 Long-term …
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Effective planning strategies for managing environmental risk associated with geophisical and other imaging surveys - A resource guide for managers

… NGOs, scientists, businesses, local communities, indigenous peoples organisations and others can work together to forge …
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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 to forge … protection, but more importantly, by positively impacting peoples livelihoods and providing other social and economic …
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