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Indigenous Community Conserving the Philippine Eagle
The IUCN’s Indigenous and Community Conserved Area’s (ICCA) initiative has a new feather in its cap, and that too of the magnificent Philippine Eagle, no less. Symbolically speaking, that is! Read more ▸
Workshop for the “Conservation of the Community Conserved Areas (ICCAs): ‘Oran/Charnots”
‘Orans’ of Rajasthan are considered community conserved areas (CCAs) that act as a storehouse of biological wild gene pool, enable effective water management and serve as a community based regeneration system. Read more ▸
Community conservation and partnerships, Qinghai Province, China
Experience in Inclusive Biodiversity Conservation in the Sanjiangyuan region, Qinghai Province, China Achieving Sustainability through community level partnerships in the Third Pole Environment Dr.… Read more “Community conservation and partnerships, Qinghai Province, China” ▸
From stewards to trepassers: pastoralist management of forest resources
From stewards to trepassers: pastoralist management of forest resources, Aman Singh, Chapter 9 from “Pastoralist Livelihoods in Asian Drylands: Environment, Governance and Risk”, Oxford… Read more “From stewards to trepassers: pastoralist management of forest resources” ▸
Sunset Over Selungo
Borneo is the third largest island in the world. It holds some of the oldest and most precious ecosystems on the planet and is… Read more “Sunset Over Selungo” ▸
ICCAs in the Agenda of a Conference of Governments and Civil Society
By: Tanya Conlu, NTFP-EP and regional coordinator for Southeast Asia for the ICCA Consortium On June 9-10, 2017, civil society organizations (CSO) from Southeast… Read more “ICCAs in the Agenda of a Conference of Governments and Civil Society” ▸
People in Conservation # 1
People in Conservation – is the first Newsletter of Kalpavriksh, an ICCA Consortium Founding member. It is a special issue on Community Conserved Areas (CCAs). It shares information related to forest governance, marine biodiversity, pastoral communities and agro-biodiversity. Read more ▸
Key Environmental Actors from Central and West Asia Connect to Share Knowledge and Build Capacity on ICCAs
The Issyk Kul event on June 11-16th was organized by the UNDP GEF SGP in Kyrgyzstan, the ICCA Consortium and CENESTA (Iran). Read more ▸
Community Conserved Areas in India – An overview
Community Conserved Areas in India – An overview, 2009, Neema Pathak Community Conserved Areas (CCAs) in India reflect a huge diversity of ecosystems in… Read more “Community Conserved Areas in India – An overview” ▸
Tawid Inc |
Local NGO The Philippines |
Dave de Vera
Member of the Council of Elders
Ashish Kothari
Member of the Council of Elders
Thomas Jalong
Former Council member with special responsibility for South East Asia (2016-2019)
Peter Kallang
Former Regional representative for Southeast Asia (2020-2022)
Paul Sein Twa
Regional representative for Southeast Asia
Dr. Yingyi Zhang
Regional representative for East and North Asia
Malika Virdi
Regional representative for South Asia
Aibek Samakov
Former Regional representative for West and Central Asia and the Caucasus (2019-2024)
Khalid Khawaldeh
Regional representative for West and Central Asia and the Caucasus