Awareness and respect of local ecological and socio-cultural history are crucial to provide appropriate recognition and support to ICCAs, including when attempting to improve relevant policies and legislation. The ICCA Consortium has been gathering and developing a number of reviews to shed light on the historical and cultural roots of ICCAs. At times the analyses explore ancient history, and at times precious insights are found by just going back a few decades…
Forest and Pasture Commons in Romania: Country Report on Territories of Life, Potential ICCAs
In this report, Monica Vasile, Romanian environmental anthropologist and ICCA Consortium Honorary member, profiles Romania’s territories of life and explores their legal, historical, socio-economic, cultural and governance aspects. Read more ▸
Analysis on ICCAs in the Region of Xinjiang (China)
Please find the summary report in English here Please find the report in Chinese here
TICCA – raíces y evolución histórica, amenazas y oportunidades actuales y posible estrategia de reconocimiento y fortalecimiento en Mesoamérica
Territorios y áreas conservadas por pueblos indígenas y comunidades locales (TICCA): raíces y evolución histórica, amenazas y oportunidades actuales y posible estrategia de reconocimiento… Read more “TICCA – raíces y evolución histórica, amenazas y oportunidades actuales y posible estrategia de reconocimiento y fortalecimiento en Mesoamérica” ▸
Territorios y áreas conservadas por pueblos indígenas en la región Andina Amazónica
Territorios y áreas conservadas por pueblos indígenas en la región Andina Amazónica (in Spanish)
Traditional and modern institutions of governance of natural resources in Southern Africa
Traditional and modern institutions of governance in community based natural resources management, P W Mamimine and S Mandivengerei, June 2001, Programme for Land and… Read more “Traditional and modern institutions of governance of natural resources in Southern Africa” ▸
The Myth of Wilderness in the Brazilian Rainforest
The Myth of Wilderness in the Brazilian Rainforest, Carlos Diegues, 2010
Desde el pensamiento de los Pueblos Indígenas de Guatemala, por los derechos de la Madre Tierra
Agenda socioambiental Desde el pensamiento de los Pueblos Mayas Garifumas y Xinkas de Guatemala, Guatemala 15 de Octubre, 2010 (in Spanish)
Robust institutions and resilient ecology: linkages in Maasailand (Kenya)
A Century of Institutions and Ecology in East Africa’s Rangelands: Linking Institutional Robustness with the Ecological Resilience of Kenya’s Maasailand, Esther Mwangi and Elinor… Read more “Robust institutions and resilient ecology: linkages in Maasailand (Kenya)” ▸
