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Dirigentes Mapuche y Consorcio TICCA solicitan se incorpore la gobernanza indígena y someta a consulta proyecto de ley que crea el Servicio de Biodiversidad y Áreas Protegidas

10 October 2014

Por: Lorena Arce, Coordinadora Cono Sur, Consorcio TICCA Representantes de organizaciones mapuche y de derechos humanos –integrantes del Consorcio TICCA en Chile– acudieron el… Read more “Dirigentes Mapuche y Consorcio TICCA solicitan se incorpore la gobernanza indígena y someta a consulta proyecto de ley que crea el Servicio de Biodiversidad y Áreas Protegidas” ▸

ICCAs in Kenya – a tough balancing act

5 October 2014

By: Laura Mukhwana, KENWEB, ICCA Consortium’s Member. The prospects for the establishment of ICCAs in Kenya are not rosy. Indigenous communities, with the exception… Read more “ICCAs in Kenya – a tough balancing act” ▸

Vers la reconnaissance légale des APAC en République Démocratique du Congo

5 October 2014

Le REPALEF, plateforme des réseaux et organisations des peuples autochtones qui œuvre pour une gestion durable des écosystèmes en République Démocratique du Congo, a… Read more “Vers la reconnaissance légale des APAC en République Démocratique du Congo” ▸

Connecting Indigenous Youth and Elders

5 October 2014

The traditional inhabitants of many ICCAs possess an intimate, synergic relationship with the territories they occupy and share a history with. Over time, this… Read more “Connecting Indigenous Youth and Elders” ▸

Les Agdals du haut Atlas de Marrakech (Maroc)

5 October 2014

Par Pablo Domínguez, Enseignant-Chercheur du Département d’Anthropologie culturelle de l’Universitat de Barcelona Une grande partie des populations rurales et/ou traditionnelles qui vivent en relation… Read more “Les Agdals du haut Atlas de Marrakech (Maroc)” ▸

First Nations in British Columbia are taking leadership on asserting Indigenous Rights and Title in their territories

5 October 2014

By Kim Sander Wright; ICCA Consortium’s Global Coordinator for Coastal, Marine and Island Environments First Nations in Canada have recently been celebrating the outcome… Read more “First Nations in British Columbia are taking leadership on asserting Indigenous Rights and Title in their territories” ▸

Tribal Parks in Canada: Modern expressions of Indigenous Governance systems

5 October 2014

By: Eli Enns, Regional Coordinator, North America A new model of Tribal Parks is emerging in Canada under the leadership of the Tla-o-qui-aht and Tsilhqot’in… Read more “Tribal Parks in Canada: Modern expressions of Indigenous Governance systems” ▸

Migratory birds connecting communities and their ICCAs in separate continents?

1 October 2014

By: Wim Hiemstra Ria Oevering holds a young godwit chick, about 3 weeks old. The bird hatched in May 2014 on their dairy family farm, where the Oevering’s… Read more “Migratory birds connecting communities and their ICCAs in separate continents?” ▸

Preserving communities and environment through Transhumance

1 October 2014

By: Concha Salguero & Transhumancia y Naturaleza/Meditarranean Consortium The Mediterranean Consortium for Nature & Culture has undertaken a project to assess and support transhumance and… Read more “Preserving communities and environment through Transhumance” ▸

Declaración de Valdeavellano de Tera

26 September 2014

Por: Sergio Couto, Coordinator for South and West Europe, ICCA Consortium El viernes 26 de septiembre Iniciativa Comunales ha presentado en el Jardín Botánico… Read more “Declaración de Valdeavellano de Tera” ▸

Participatory approaches to governing and managing protected areas: international obligations and the situation in Iran

19 June 2014

By: Mina Esteghamat, ICCA Consortium Regional Coordinator for West and Central Asia Over the past two decades, protected areas have increased in number and extent… Read more “Participatory approaches to governing and managing protected areas: international obligations and the situation in Iran” ▸

A key moment for ICCAs in China: Second and third meeting of the ICCA-China group

19 June 2014

By: Dr. Yuxin Hou, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, NGO Research Centre, School of Public Policy and Management, Tsinghua University; and member of the ICCA-China Group (Honorary… Read more “A key moment for ICCAs in China: Second and third meeting of the ICCA-China group” ▸

International Statement on Living, Recognizing and Protecting Sacred Sites of Arctic Indigenous Peoples

11 June 2014

Leena Heinämäki, Thora Herrmann (Honorary member) and Bas Verschuuren (Honorary member) on behalf of the conference co-organizers In September 2013, a group of nearly… Read more “International Statement on Living, Recognizing and Protecting Sacred Sites of Arctic Indigenous Peoples” ▸

Recalling the importance of marine & coastal ICCAs on World Ocean’s Day

11 June 2014

By: Kim Sander Wright, ICCA Consortium Global Coordinator for Coastal, Marine and Island Environments World Ocean’s Day, June 8th, is a good time to… Read more “Recalling the importance of marine & coastal ICCAs on World Ocean’s Day” ▸

ICCAs in the World Database on Protected Areas

11 June 2014

Heather Bingham, UNEP-WCMC (Partner) The World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) is a database managed by UNEP-WCMC to capture information on protected areas from… Read more “ICCAs in the World Database on Protected Areas” ▸

The consortium provides technical support to the first dedicated workshop on ICCAs in the Caribbean, at the heart of Dominica’s World Heritage Site

10 June 2014

By: Grazia Borrini-Feyerabend, ICCA Consortium Global Coordinator On April 4-5 2014, the Global Environment Facility Small Grants Programme in Dominica held its first workshop… Read more “The consortium provides technical support to the first dedicated workshop on ICCAs in the Caribbean, at the heart of Dominica’s World Heritage Site” ▸

CIDH concede audiencia sobre situación de pueblos indígenas y afrodescendientes de Nicaragua

10 June 2014

Por: Centro de Asistencia Legal a Pueblos Indígenas – CALPI El Centro de Asistencia Legal a Pueblos Indígenas (CALPI), junto al Centro por la… Read more “CIDH concede audiencia sobre situación de pueblos indígenas y afrodescendientes de Nicaragua” ▸

Honduras: ¿Acaparamiento de territorio o acaparamiento de un pais?

10 June 2014

Por: Jorge Varela Marquez (miembro Honorario) La “Soberanía” es el poder que tiene el pueblo para gobernarse; para ello se crea el Estado, y… Read more “Honduras: ¿Acaparamiento de territorio o acaparamiento de un pais?” ▸

Modelo de gobernanza marina comunitaria permite beneficios locales a comunidad de pescadores en Costa Rica

10 June 2014

Por: Vivienne Solis Rivera, Coope SoliDar R.L (Member) Por primera vez en 20 años, los pescadores de pequeña escala de Tárcoles, Costa Rica han… Read more “Modelo de gobernanza marina comunitaria permite beneficios locales a comunidad de pescadores en Costa Rica” ▸

Procesos de organización del Consorcio Territorios y Areas Conservadas por pueblos indígenas en Guatemala

10 June 2014

Por: Felipe Gómez Gómez , Maya Kiche’ y miembro del Comité de Pilotaje del Consorcio TICCAs Por miles de años los Pueblos Indígenas de… Read more “Procesos de organización del Consorcio Territorios y Areas Conservadas por pueblos indígenas en Guatemala” ▸