First published on 05/31/2016, and last updated on 06/14/2017
UNEP: 2nd Session of the UN Environment Assembly
Theme: ICCAs and Conservation of Nature Law and Policy
Meeting dates: 23-27 May 2016
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
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Contribution to overall strategy: | Under the draft strategy on “ICCAs & Conservation of Nature Law and Policy”, the above activities contributed to the objectives of: (1) securing collective rights and responsibilities of indigenous peoples and local communities for voluntary and self-directed conservation efforts, sustainable use and livelihoods; and (2) recognising and enforcing indigenous peoples’ rights and human rights in all conservation activities (including within and outside of and overlapping with protected areas) |
Direct financial implications for the Consortium: | None – self-funded by Consortium members |