Esther Wah
Thematic representative for youth and intergenerational relations
Thematic representative for youth and intergenerational relations
Thematic representative for gender equality
Thematic co-representative for sustaining territories of life
Thematic representative for documenting territories of life
Chair of the Membership Committee (Executive Committee)
On today, 3 March 2017, to celebrate World Wildlife Day, the Karen Environmental and Social Action Network (KESAN) is pleased to release a short… Read more “The Salween Peace Park : A Place for All Living Things to share Peacefully” ▸
On 5 February 2014, thousands of people in the Kamoethway Area gathered on the bank of the Kamoethway River to conduct the opening ceremony… Read more “The establishment of a community fish conservation zone in Megui-Tavoy District, Karen Statei” ▸
The Salween Peace Park initiative is a collective effort involving over 300 representatives from 23 village tracts in the 3 townships of Mutraw District;… Read more “From Battlefields to Refuge: Introducing The Salween Peace Park” ▸
Emblematic ICCA Kishkor-Koohchir (300 000 hectares mostly comprising semi-arid pasture areas), is one of the many ICCAs that can be found in Baluchestan, south… Read more “Kishkor-Koohchir, an ICCA in Baluchestan” ▸
Emblematic ICCA The Tagbanwa people of Coron (Palawan, the Philippines) inhabit a stunningly beautiful limestone island for which they have established strict use regulations.… Read more “Coron Island, Philippines” ▸
Community managed forest and forest protected areas: An assessment of their conservation effectiveness across the tropics, Luciana Porter-Bolland, Edward A. Ellis, Manuel R. Guariguata,… Read more “Community managed forest and forest protected areas: An assessment of their conservation effectiveness across the tropics” ▸
A video story: ICCA in Qeshm Island, by Cenesta
By: Tenzing Tashi Sherpa, ed. Khumbu Sherpa Culture Conservation Society (KSCCS), 2016 The Role of Sherpa Culture in Nature Conservation, by Tenzing Tashi Sherpa… Read more “The Role of Sherpa Culture in Nature Conservation” ▸
Please find the summary report in English here Please find the report in Chinese here
Click below to download the full report (CHN): China Nature Watch 2016 Co-initiators: Shan-Shui Conservation Center Peking University Center for Nature and Society (CNS)… Read more “China Nature Watch 2016” ▸
By: Liu Yi, GEF SGP National Coordinator in China The International Training Workshop on Community-based Biodiversity Conservation was held in Yunnan, China, from 30th Oct.… Read more “International training workshop on community-based biodiversity conservation in Yunnan, China” ▸
Participatory video: Re-empowerment of the Local Community of Takab, Promotion of Sustainable Livelihoods and Restoration of qanat, a Cultural Heritage of Desert Communities. Read… Read more “Takab, Promotion of Sustainable Livelihoods and Qanat Restoration” ▸
By: Tenzing Tashi Sherpa, ed. Khumbu Sherpa Culture Conservation Society (KSCCS), 2016 The Role of Sherpa Culture in Nature Conservation, by Tenzing Tashi Sherpa… Read more “The role of Sherpa culture in nature conservation” ▸
The ICCA workshop was successfully held in Nanning during 18 to 20 October 2016. It was organised by UNDP/GEF SGP and co-organised by the… Read more “Brief report of the ICCA Workshop in Nanning, Guangxi” ▸