Sherpa Cultural and Ecological Reflections
Sherpa, Tenzing Tashi. 2018. Sherpa Cultural and Ecological Reflections. Kathmandu: Khumbu Sherpa Culture Conservation Society (KSCCS). Sherpa Cultural and Ecological Reflections by Tenzing Tashi… Read more “Sherpa Cultural and Ecological Reflections” ▸
Dr. Mohammad Taghi Farvar – President of the ICCA Consortium
It is with extreme sadness that we have to inform you all that our beloved President, Taghi Farvar, passed away on Monday 16 July… Read more “Dr. Mohammad Taghi Farvar – President of the ICCA Consortium” ▸
Newsflash #9 – May 2018
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Extraordinary General Assembly, Montréal, Canada
On June 30th 2018, the 12th Extraordinary General Assembly of the ICCA Consortium took place in Montreal, Canada. It gathered 40 participants from four continents,… Read more “Extraordinary General Assembly, Montréal, Canada” ▸
The ICCA Consortium at SBSTTA 22 and SBI 2
The ICCA Consortium participates in the following meetings of the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) in Montreal, Canada: the 22nd meeting of… Read more “The ICCA Consortium at SBSTTA 22 and SBI 2” ▸
We Will Manage Our Own Natural Resources
Karen Indigenous People in Kamoethway Demonstrate the Importance of Local Solutions and Community Driven Conservation
Mapping ICCAs – ICCA Consortium Webinar
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The ICCA Consortium presents a series of webinars in three languages to offer a basic understanding of ICCAs! This session, “Mapping ICCAs”, is the… Read more “Mapping ICCAs – ICCA Consortium Webinar” ▸
ICCAs in international Policy – ICCA Consortium Webinar
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The ICCA Consortium presents a series of webinars in three languages to offer a basic understanding of ICCAs! This session, “ICCAs in international policy”… Read more “ICCAs in international Policy – ICCA Consortium Webinar” ▸
Self-Strengthening ICCAs – ICCA Consortium webinar
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The ICCA Consortium presents a series of webinars in three languages to offer a basic understanding of ICCAs! This session, Self-Strengthening ICCAs, is the… Read more “Self-Strengthening ICCAs – ICCA Consortium webinar” ▸
Introduction to ICCAs – ICCA Consortium Webinar
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The ICCA Consortium presents a series of webinars in three languages to offer a basic understanding of ICCAs! This session, “Introduction to ICCAs”, is… Read more “Introduction to ICCAs – ICCA Consortium Webinar” ▸
Collective Land Ownership in the 21st Century: Overview of Global Trends
By: Liz Alden Wily Abstract Statutory recognition of rural communities as collective owners of their lands is substantial, expanding, and an increasingly accepted element… Read more “Collective Land Ownership in the 21st Century: Overview of Global Trends” ▸
Newsflash #8 – April 2018
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The ICCA Consortium at the 17th session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
A delegation of 20 members of the ICCA Consortium was in New York from the 14th to the 23rd of April to participate in the 17th session of the United Nation Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues. Two powerful statements in support of indigenous peoples’ collective rights and their role in conservation were made in the larger assembly, and our side-event on resistance to destructive development in ICCAs filled the room. Read more ▸
Liguang Community Conserved Area
By: Lijiang Institute of Health and Environment The Liguang Community Conserved Area locates in Liguang Village, Liming Country, Yulong County, Lijiang City, Yunnan Province, China.… Read more “Liguang Community Conserved Area” ▸
The Tanabag Batak ICCA on Palawan Island
The ICCA of the Tanabag Batak tribe is located in the Municipality of Puerto Princesa – western Philippines, in one of the best-conserved forests… Read more “The Tanabag Batak ICCA on Palawan Island” ▸
Newsflash #7 – March 2018
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The forest of Mendha-Lekha – ICCA in Maharashtra, India
Situated in Gadchiroli District of the Maharashtra State (India), the village ofMendha-Lekha is famous for its bio-diverse, dry deciduous forest, but also for the… Read more “The forest of Mendha-Lekha – ICCA in Maharashtra, India” ▸
Newsflash #6 – February 2018
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Newsflash #5 – January 2018
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Protected area governance in Georgia
A national level governance assessment was recently held in Tbilisi, Georgia, with IUCN leading a three-day workshop convening key stakeholders in Georgia. Representatives of… Read more “Protected area governance in Georgia” ▸
India – Myristica swamp, an Adivasi community calls to save a rare ecosystem
In the Kerala state of India, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) is bent upon constructing a biomedical waste treatment plant at the Myristica swamps… Read more “India – Myristica swamp, an Adivasi community calls to save a rare ecosystem” ▸