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Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation

… the laws for their implementation. This requires in-depth knowledge of the demographics of the area to be regulated in … its national legislation, respect, preserve and maintain knowledge, innovations and practices of indigenous and local communities embodying traditional …
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Aquaculture - site selection and site management

… to the Guides 40 Concepts Guide A: The importance of knowledge 43 Guide B: The participatory approach 55 Guide C: … within a sustainable framework. Guide A: The importance of knowledge Guide B: The participatory approach Guide C: Social … of Mediterranean Aquaculture 183 including scientific, indigenous and local knowledge, as well as innovative …
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Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 2 - Legal Mechanisms to Address Maritime Impacts on Mediterranean Biodiversity

… both in the EEZ and on the high seas. However, ‘to IMO’s knowledge, the treaty has never been applied. There have been … 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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Modern water rights : Theory and practice

… TBT Technical Barriers to Trade Agreement TK Traditional Knowledge TRIPS Agreement on Trade-Related Intellectual … legally qualified. The Act simply says that they must have knowledge in law, engineering, water resource management or … 1999. Gaining access to water: formal and working rules of indigenous irrigation management on Mount Kilimanjaro, …
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From the MDGs to Sustainable Development for All - Lessons from 15 years of practice

… some of its most serious challenges. Many UN agencies help indigenous Latin American children who live in rural areas … municipali- ties. the results facilitated the use of local knowledge, aired concerns and ultimately helped meet mDgs. … agendas to “seed” ideas that, eventually become common knowledge and change how we address challenges. The 1972 UN …
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From reference levels to results reporting: REDD+ under the UNFCCC

… each other’s experiences and thus facilitate South–South knowledge exchange on REDD+. The report also provides an … the establishment of Conservation Units and demarcation of Indigenous Lands. 26 See …
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Pueblos indígenas y tradicionales y áreas protegidas: Principios, directrices y casos de estudio

… estudio Referencias Cohen, A. (1999). The mental health of indigenous peoples: an international overview. Cultural … of the World. John Wiley, New York. Nepal, S.J. (1999). Indigenous peoples and protected areas: an overview. … Ulman, J. (1999). The rapid appraisal of a knowledge system: the health system of Guarani Indians in …
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Handbook 4: Avian influenza and wetlands

… viral spread, however, is unclear in the present state of knowledge. 44. Further background information is provided in … and science-based and make use of all available knowledge. In the face of all this uncertainty, the … Establishing and strengthening local communities’ and indigenous people’s participation in the management of …
17 Jun 2026 Document

Climate Change Vulnerability of Migratory Species

… also for those not currently listed in the Appendices. This knowledge is vital to identify key limiting  … unting. Commercial hunting and whaling for food and fuel by indigenous people have led to the depletion of the  … for many  coastal  indigenous  peoples  of  the  Arctic.  Northern  oil  and  …
17 Jun 2026 Document

Integration of groundwater management into transboundary basin organizations in Africa - Training manual

… management framework or plan and in fact often without the knowledge or approval of the relevant water management … data archive systems that may be incompatible 3. Lack of knowledge of groundwater resources. 4. Lack of credible/ … ■■ changes in land use – particularly change from indigenous vegetation to agricultur- al land ■■ agricultural …
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