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Assessing environmental impacts - A global review of legislation
… specific provisions related to the participation of indigenous peoples. 4. Despite growing recognition of SEAs as a tool to … way that supports the full and effective participation of indigenous and local communities during EIA processes (CBD …
Payments for Ecosystem Services - Legal and Institutional Frameworks
… In Brazil, such formalization depends on the status of indigenous and local communities and their location. Indigenous people do not own land, which is state property, … in Chapter 3 of the Statute of the Indian, indigenous peoples are granted the permanent tenure of lands that they …
Safe Havens: Protected Areas for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation
… Establishment of diverse agricultural systems, where using indigenous knowledge of specific crop and livestock … commercial fishing, recreation, scientific research and Indigenous traditional use. It is also used extensively as an … of the area’s total population) of MMPL are indigenous peoples called Palawans (CI-P, 2007). Part of the MMPL …
Recognising cultural and spiritual significance of nature in protected and conserved areas
… government-designated protected areas overlap with Indigenous and Community Conserved Areas (ICCAs) and Sacred … the sites; WELCOMING IUCN’s affirmation of the rights of indigenous peoples and local communities to integrate culture and …
Integrating mining and biodiversity conservation: Case studies from around the world
… or evolutionary functions; or their continued use by indigenous peoples who are still pursuing ‘traditional’ lifestyles based … ie w Perspectives on Mining and Biodiversity Conservation Indigenous peoples and the heritage of future generations The …
Document - ABS information kit
… owes a great deal to the traditional knowledge of indigenous and local communities. This valuable knowledge has … appropriately by those who use it, and that the rights of indigenous and local communities (ILCs) are considered during … It has been used for centuries by the indigenous San peoples to stave off hunger and thirst, when food is scarce …
An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… and Folklore IHR International Health Regulations ILC indigenous and local community INBio National Institute of … the Sea UNDRIP United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples UNEP United Nations Environment Programme UNGA United …
Prevention, management and resolution of social conflict as a key requirement for conservation and management of ecosystems
… resources; CONCERNED that social conflicts involving indigenous peoples and local communities also emerge in the context of … gives rise to conflicts involving conservation agencies, indigenous peoples and local communities, civil society …