The Commons as a Template for Transformation
The Commons as a Template for Transformation, David Bollier, the Great Transition Initiative, February 2014
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The GESA Wellbeing Initiative: a Global Food Sovereignty Initiative
By: Vanessa Reid (Honorary member) In August 2013, Consortium Member Global Diversity Foundation (GDF) held the Global Environments Summer Academy (GESA) in Bern, Switzerland.… Read more “The GESA Wellbeing Initiative: a Global Food Sovereignty Initiative” ▸
Il etait une fois Kawawana… une belle histoire
Il etait une fois Kawawana, Propos recueillis par Kate Grace Thomas et Oussouby Touré. Photographies François Nimal. Coordination Charlotte Karibuhoye, Simon Mériaux et Julien… Read more “Il etait une fois Kawawana… une belle histoire” ▸
IUCN Best Practice Protected Area Guidelines No.20
Governance of Protected Areas: From understanding to action: IUCN Best Practice Protected Area Guidelines No.20 This publication is an important tool to help enhance… Read more “IUCN Best Practice Protected Area Guidelines No.20” ▸
The ICCA Consortium at WILD10 (Salamanca, Spain) October 7-11, 2013
The Consortium joined forces with WILD10 to organise a number of events and offer speakers for presentations during the Indigenous & Community Lands &… Read more “The ICCA Consortium at WILD10 (Salamanca, Spain) October 7-11, 2013” ▸
6th General Assembly – Valdeavellano de Tera, Spain
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6th General Assembly, 6 October 2013, Valdeavellano de Tera, Soria province, Spain The main gathering of the Consortium in 2013 took place on October… Read more “6th General Assembly – Valdeavellano de Tera, Spain” ▸
ICCA Consortium at the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP VI)
The ICCA Consortium participated in the 6th session of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP) held in Geneva, Switzerland from… Read more “ICCA Consortium at the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP VI)” ▸
ICCA Consortium at World Indigenous Network (WIN) Conference Darwin, Australia 26 – 30 May, 2013
A small yet strategic group comprising 10 delegates from countries such as Iran, Philippines, Nepal, Pakistan, Taiwan – Province of China, Zimbabwe and Australia… Read more “ICCA Consortium at World Indigenous Network (WIN) Conference Darwin, Australia 26 – 30 May, 2013” ▸
‘Our disenchanted youth’: discussions on an ICCA Youth Network…
By: Vanessa Reid, Communications Officer, and Sudeep Jana (Honorary Member) With a global population having sped past the 7 billion mark, if biodiversity loss… Read more “‘Our disenchanted youth’: discussions on an ICCA Youth Network…” ▸
Survey of ICCA global extent
By Ashish Kothari, Kalpavriksh (Member) and ICCA Consortium Steering Committee member One question that we are often asked is: what is the extent of… Read more “Survey of ICCA global extent” ▸
Bio-cultural diversity conserved by Indigenous peoples and local communities: examples and Analysis
Bio-cultural diversity conserved by Indigenous peoples and local communities: examples and Analysis (Companion document to IUCN/CEESP Briefing note No. 10, 2010). References with hotlinks… Read more “Bio-cultural diversity conserved by Indigenous peoples and local communities: examples and Analysis” ▸
ICCA Legal Review series
ICCA Legal Review series: An Analysis of International Law, National Legislation, Judgements, and Institutions as they Interrelate with Territories and Areas Conserved by Indigenous… Read more “ICCA Legal Review series” ▸
Green Grabbing: a new appropriation of nature?
Green Grabbing: a new appropriation of nature? James Fairhead, Melissa Leach & Ian Scoones (2012) Journal of Peasant Studies, 39(2): 237-261
Biocultural Community Protocols: A Toolkit for Community Facilitators
Integrated Participatory and Legal Empowerment Tools to Support Communities to Secure their Rights, Responsibilities, Territories, and Areas Click here to download the BCP Toolkit Edited… Read more “Biocultural Community Protocols: A Toolkit for Community Facilitators” ▸
Reflections from a participant in the Symposium “Protected Areas: are they safeguarding biodiversity?” – Zoological Society of London
By: Emily Caruso, Regional Programmes Director, Global Diversity Foundation (Member) The author, who works for an organization that is a founding Member of the… Read more “Reflections from a participant in the Symposium “Protected Areas: are they safeguarding biodiversity?” – Zoological Society of London” ▸
ICCA Consortium and ICCAs at the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) COP-11, Hyderabad, India, 06-21 October 2012
A momentous event for ICCAs! Please follow this link to read more on ICCAs in Decisions of CBD COP 11. A main objective of… Read more “ICCA Consortium and ICCAs at the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) COP-11, Hyderabad, India, 06-21 October 2012” ▸
Legal Review – Synthesis report
Synthesis report Across the world, areas with high or important biodiversity are often located within Indigenous peoples’ and local communities’ conserved territories and areas… Read more “Legal Review – Synthesis report” ▸
Legal Review No 1 International Law and Jurisprudence
Legal Review No 1 International Law and Jurisprudence This report is part of a larger study conducted by the ICCA Consortium between 2011-2012, which… Read more “Legal Review No 1 International Law and Jurisprudence” ▸
Community Conservation in Europe workshop, September 2012
This workshop highlighted European communities’ role in conservation, livelihoods and culture. About 50 participants from all over Europe convened in Gerace in Calabria to… Read more “Community Conservation in Europe workshop, September 2012” ▸
The ICCA Consortium at IUCN World Conservation Congress (WCC), Jeju, South Korea, 6-15 September, 2012
About thirty people affiliated with the ICCA Consortium attended Jeju for the Vth IUCN WCC. The Consortium organised and attended a wide range of… Read more “The ICCA Consortium at IUCN World Conservation Congress (WCC), Jeju, South Korea, 6-15 September, 2012” ▸
