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” ▸
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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” ▸
Comprehensive analysis assesses the impacts of laws, policies and institutional frameworks on territories and areas conserved by Indigenous peoples and local communities in Malaysia. Read more ▸
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 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” ▸
Legal Review No 2 Africa Regional This report provides a synthesis of three country level case studies (Namibia, Senegal, Kenya) carried out in African… Read more “Legal Review No 2 Africa Regional” ▸
No 3 Kenya Kenya’s population is ethnically diverse and reflects the diversity of its physical geography and climatic zones. The arid and semi-arid savannahs… Read more “Legal Review No 3 Kenya” ▸
No 4 Namibia Namibia has a total land area of approximately 825 000 sq. km and a population estimated at 2 million. Namibia is… Read more “Legal Review No 4 Namibia” ▸
No 5 Senegal Sustainable management of natural resources is crucial in Africa where – short of the lifestyle of ‘developed societies’ – local people… Read more “Legal Review No 5 Senegal” ▸
No 6 Americas Regional Indigenous peoples territories and community conserved areas (ICCAs) play an essential role as a basis for the spiritual and cultural… Read more “Legal Review No 6 Americas Regional” ▸
No 7 Bolivia (in Spanish) Bolivia es un país de gran diversidad cultural, con 36 naciones indígenas cuyas raíces se remontan varios siglos en… Read more “Legal Review No 7 Bolivia” ▸
No 8 Canada It is estimated there are approximately 1.17 million Indigenous people in Canada (Statistics Canada, 2010b), but this has never been accurately… Read more “Legal Review No 8 Canada” ▸
No 9 Chile (in Spanish) La población cuyas vidas, culturas y economías se relaciona con los diversos ecosistemas rurales del país alcanza 6 millones… Read more “Legal Review No 9 Chile” ▸
No 10 Panama (in Spanish) En el estudio de caso se pretende hacer un análisis de la importancia de TICCA’s para la conservación de… Read more “Legal Review No 10 Panama” ▸
No 11 Suriname The four most numerous indigenous peoples are the Kali’na (Caribs), Lokono (Arawak), Trio (Tirio, Tareno) and Wayana. In addition, there are… Read more “Legal Review No 11 Suriname” ▸
No 13 India India is home to over a billion people and represents a wide spectrum of biological, cultural and geographic diversity. The confluence… Read more “Legal Review No 13 India” ▸
No 15 Malaysia Malaysia has a multi-cultural population, partly a legacy of its strategic location as a trading center between east and west, and… Read more “Legal Review No 15 Malaysia” ▸
No 16 The Philippines The NCIP estimates the population of indigenous peoples in the Philippines between 12 and 15 million distributed into approximately 110… Read more “Legal Review No 16 The Philippines” ▸
No 17 Taiwan, Province of China According to the Article 2 of the Basic Act of Indigenous Peoples, “indigenous peoples” are defined as the… Read more “Legal Review No 17 Taiwan, Province of China” ▸
No 18 Australia Prior to British colonisation in the late 19th century, the entire Australian continent had been owned, managed and sustainably used by… Read more “Legal Review No 18 Australia” ▸
No 19 Fiji As of 2007, Fiji’s population numbering 837,271 residents were composed of 56.8% indigenous Fijians (i Taukei), 37.5% Indian and 5.7% other… Read more “Legal Review No 19 Fiji” ▸