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This report synthesizes insights and lessons from decades of experience in community wildlife management (CWM), supplementing this with insights from more recent work focused on community-level responses to tackling the current illegal trade in wildlife (ITW) “crisis”.
Author(s):
- Cooney, Rosie
- Roe, Dilys
- Dublin, Holly T.
- Booker, Francesca
The Arctic is an increasingly important region faced with major challenges caused not only by the effects of climate change, but also by a growing interest in its living and non-living resources, its attraction as a new destination for tourism, and as a route for navigation.
The objective of the Our Common Dignity initiative has been to contribute towards building awareness of rights issues in World Heritage and heritage management, to promote ‘good practice’ approaches to rights and their enabling conditions, and to develop and recommend relevant tools and guideline
Author(s):
- Sinding-Larsen, Amund
- Larsen, Peter Bille
Organization(s):
- ICOMOS Australia
- ICOMOS South Africa
- ICOMOS India
- ICOMOS Norway
El presente libro tiene como objetivo mostrar experiencias obtenidas en Colombia, Ecuador y Perú fruto de actividades dirigidas hacia la adaptación al cambio climático y la conservación de los páramos; actividades que, a su vez, han sido dirigidas principalmente hacia mujeres y con un enfoque de
Author(s):
- Aguirre, Daniela
- Armero-Estrada, Milena
- Hammen, Maria Clara van der
- Hildahl, Karen
- Pérez, Cecilia
- Poats, Susan V.
- Rodríguez, Mariela
- Sánchez, Didier
- Trujillo, Mónica
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for South America
En el presente documento se busca rescatar el aporte que las comunidades locales y los pueblos indígenas con sus saberes hacia la conservación y manejo de sus recursos naturales y a las diferentes modalidades de conservación adoptados.
Author(s):
- Coronel Cisneros, M.
- Solórzano Orellana, J.
Organization(s):
- European Union
- FAO
- IUCN, Regional Office for South America
- Redparques
- UNEP
- WWF
El presente documento se focaliza en el estudio de estas áreas protegidas para describir las condiciones de cada uno de los paisajes, enfatizando en los costos, beneficios económicos y los impactos sociales y culturales que representan para las poblaciones locales.
Organization(s):
- European Union
- FAO
- IUCN, Regional Office for South America
- Redparques
- UNEP
- WWF
En Los guardianes del bosque amazónica se busca rescatar el aporte que las comunidades locales y los pueblos indígenas con sus saberes hacia la conservación y manejo de sus recursos naturales y a las diferentes modalidades de conservación adoptados.
Organization(s):
- European Union
- FAO
- IUCN, Regional Office for South America
- Redparques
- UNEP
- WWF
Author(s):
- Lekgowa, Diphetogo
- Molatedi Andrias, Leburu
- Satau, Baakantse
- Wallican Satau, Gakemotho
Organization(s):
- Indigenous Peoples of Africa Coordinating Committee (IPACC)
- Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa (OSISA)
In recent years, journalists and environmentalists have pointed urgently to the melting Arctic as a leading indicator of the growing effects of climate change.
This book was written in Bribri narrative. Words and teachings are presented just as elders have shared them. The format of this work is simple but profound.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP)
- IUCN, Economics Unit
Organization(s):
- IUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP)
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean (ORMACC)
Este documento de lineamientos para la gestión compartida de áreas protegidas en Centroamérica es un esfuerzo apoyado por la UICN junto a representantes de los pueblos indígenas, comunidades locales y autoridades ambientales, para fortalecer políticas e instrumentos que permitan mejorar la gobern
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean (ORMACC)
Este documento plantea una serie de lineamientos básicos que pueden ser revisados y adecuados al contexto cultural de cada territorio indígena, ejido o comunidad en donde se busque realizar un proceso de consulta pública orientada a lograr el consentimiento libre, previo e informado. Este trabajo
Author(s):
- Carrillo Fuentes, Juan Carlos
Organization(s):
- Centro Mexicano de Derecho Ambiental (CEMDA)
- IUCN, Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean (ORMACC)
After nearly fifty years since his first journey to the tropics exploring for plants, and a total of thirty-nine expeditions to the Amazon, Professor Sir Ghillean Prance has gathered in this volume a fascinating and diverse collection of accounts from these experiences, along with his thoughts on
There is a growing recognition that living well must go beyond economic and material plenty to encompass social and spiritual well-being. This book provides an introduction to the concept of human well-being as it relates to international rural development and conservation policy and practice.
Author(s):
- Hiemstra, Wim
- Subramanian, Suneetha M.
- Verschuuren, Bas
Primitive tider is a well-established Norwegian journal publishing peer-reviewed articles in the fields of archaeology and heritage management.
Author(s):
- Hølleland, Herdis
- Solheim, Steinar
This book includes twenty case studies of World Heritage sites from around the world that explore, from a human rights perspective, indigenous peoples’ experiences with World Heritage sites and with the processes of the World Heritage Convention.
Author(s):
- Badman, Tim
- Disko, Stefan
- Larsen, Peter Bille
- Oviedo, Gonzalo
- Tugendhat, Helen
Organization(s):
- International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs (IGWIA), DK
A vast number of national parks and protected areas throughout the world have been established in the customary territories of indigenous peoples.
This fourth and final publication of the IUCN-UNEP/GEF-ABS-LAC Regional Project focuses on applying the different technical elements that encourage capacity building on the issues of Access and Sharing of Benefits Derived from the Utilization of Genetic Resources (ABS).
Author(s):
- Mora, Arturo
- Rios, Montserrat
Organization(s):
- Fondo para el Medio Ambiente Mundial (FMAM)
- IUCN, Regional Office for South America
- Programa de Naciones para el Medio Ambiente (PNUMA)
La presente publicación aporta una serie de herramientas clave preparadas y recogidas durante el Proyecto Regional GEF "Fortalecimiento de la Implementación de los Regímenes de Acceso a Recursos Genéticos de Beneficios en América Latina y el Caribe," contribuyendo con una compilación de códigos d
Author(s):
- Mora, Arturo
- Rios, Montserrat
Organization(s):
- Fondo para el Medio Ambiente Mundial (FMAM)
- IUCN, Regional Office for South America
- Programa de Naciones para el Medio Ambiente (PNUMA)
This special issue of Policy Matters focuses on the outreach and impact of Dr. Elinor Ostrom's groundbreaking research on common property (or commons) theory. Her work was instrumental in shaping contemporary analyses of resource management and conservation, especially at a local level.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP)
The present publication offers a suite of tools to support the effectiveness and viability of indigenous peoples and community conserved territories and areas (ICCAs) as governance structures for the protection of biodiversity and ecosystems.
Author(s):
- Corrigan, Colleen
- Hay-Edie, Terence
This draft ngootyoong gunditj ngootyoong mara south west management plan is a strategic guide for managing and protecting the parks, reserves and Indigenous Protected Areas of south-west Victoria.
Organization(s):
- Australia, Parks Victoria
- Australia, Victoria, Department of Environment and Primary Industries
- Budj Bim Council, AU
- Gunditj Mirring Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation
The introduction of transfrontier conservation areas (TFCAs) in Southern Africa was based on an enchanting promise, with cross-border collaboration and ecotourism becoming vehicles of this promise.
Author(s):
- Andersson, Jens A.
- Cumming, David H. M.
- Dzingirai, Vupenyu
- Garine-Wichatitsky, Michel de
- Giller, K. E. (Ken E.)
Un tigre para los derechos is a story about rights. It is based on the experience of the Shuar Arutam Peoples, an Ecuadorian Indigenous Peoples that live in the Amazon forest.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for South America
- Germany, Ministry for Economic Co-operation and Development
This publication presents a comprehensive analysis of the rights-based agenda in forestry, connecting it with existing work on tenure reform, governance rights and human rights.
Author(s):
- Sikor, Thomas
- Stahl, Johannes
In occasione dell'Anno Internazionale della Biodiversità, i Mini Darwin sono partiti alla scoperta del "polmone verde della Terra": la foresta amazzonica.
Author(s):
- Catapano, Paola
- Ghigliano, Cinzia
- Struik, Mike
Esta obra presenta la situación de la gobernanza ambiental e indígena en Bolivia y Perú, a fin de ampliar la discusión sobre la gobernanza, sus principios normativos y políticas de aplicación, a través de ejemplos claros y puntuales.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales Sede Ecuador (FLACSO Ecuador)
- IUCN, Regional Office for South America
La publicación de este libro quiere recalcar el valor y la importancia de las áreas protegidas para América Latina y el mundo.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN, Regional Office for South America
- Spain, Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Medio Rural y Marino
"An African proverb states that when a knowledgeable old person dies, a whole library disappears. In that light, this book presents knowledge that is new or has not been readily available until now because it has not previously been captured or reported by indigenous people.
Author(s):
- Tidemann, Sonia
- Gosler, Andrew
This study sought to protect community rights over traditional knowledge (TK) and customary practices related to it.
Organization(s):
- IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)
Although anthropologists and cultural geographers have explored "place" in various senses, little cross-cultural examination of "kinds of places", or ecotopes, has been presented from an ethno-ecological perspective.
Author(s):
- Johnson, Leslie M.
- Hunn, Eugene S.
Cette brochure est un bref résumé du document de travail de lUICN « Indigenous Peoples and Climate Change/ REDD An overview of current discussions and main issues », disponible à ladresse : http://cmsdata.iu
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Forest Conservation Programme
This brochure presents a brief summary of IUCNs working document Indigenous People and Climate Change/ REDD An overview of current discussions and main issues, available at: http://cmsdata.iucn.org/download
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Forest Conservation Programme
This document provides an overview and analysis of current international discussions on main issues around indigenous peoples and REDD. A compilation with links to various related resources allows the reader easy access to additional reading and relevant key documents.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP)
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- IUCN, Theme on Indigenous and Local Communities, Equity and Protected Areas (TILCEPA)
- Indigenous Peoples of Africa Coordinating Committee (IPACC)
Les Territoires Autochtones de Conservation et les Aires du Patrimoine Autochtone et Communautaire — en bref, les APAC — font l'objet d'une Note d'information de l'UICN/CEESP présentée à la réunion SBSTTA de la CBD en mai 2010.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP)
Los territorios indígenas de conservación y las áreas conservadas por pueblos indígenas y comunidades locales — ICCA para abreviar — son el tema de una Nota Informativa de la UICN/CEESP presentada en el CDB SBSTTA en mayo de 2010.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP)
Indigenous conservation territories and areas conserved by indigenous peoples and local communities — ICCAs for short — are the subject of an IUCN/CEESP Briefing Note launched at CBD SBSTTA in May 2010.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP)
Se espera que la presente Nota Informativa los oriente de manera sensible y respetuosa teniendo en cuento los muchos temas involucrados.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP)
Cette note d'information a pour objet d'aider les pays à reconnaître et à soutenir les territoires et les aires du patrimoine conservés par les peuples autochtones et les communautés locales (APAC), en restant sensibles et respectueux des nombreuses questions en cause.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP)
This Briefing Note is intended to assist countries and policy-makers to recognise and support ICCAs (territories and areas conserved by indigenous peoples and local communities) in a manner that is sensitive to and respectful of the many issues involved.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP)
This nonfiction narrative set in the Kalahari dramatizes the timeless struggle over water, the fulcrum of political power. Facing drought, scarcity and climate change the besieged indigenous Bushmen use voluntary survival strategies while Botswanas government enforces regulatory rule.
For indigenous peoples round the world, traditional knowledge based on natural resources such as medicinal herbs forms the core of culture and identity. But this wealth of knowledge is under pressure.
Author(s):
- Swiderska, Krystyna
- Argumedo, Alejandro
- Pant, Ruchi
- Sanagavarapu, Vedavathy
- Munyi, Peter
- Mutta, Doris
- Herrera, Heraclio
- Song, Yiching
- Li, Jingsong
Organization(s):
- IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)
The working conference had as its principal theme to learn about the science of adaptation and mitigation, and related issues of biodiversity conservation issues in the context of United Nations' climate change negotiations.
Organization(s):
- Indigenous Peoples of Africa Coordinating Committee (IPACC)
The focus of the Windhoek conference was a sharing of experiences of how mapping and other participatory applications of geo-spatial information technology (GIT) can help empower indigenous peoples and rural communities to protect biodiversity and the natural resources on which they are reliant.<
Organization(s):
- Indigenous Peoples of Africa Coordinating Committee (IPACC)
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