Submission to the African Commission: A Call for Legal Recognition of Sacred Natural Sites and Territories, and their Customary Governance Systems
Report: “Submission to the African Commission: A Call for Legal Recognition of Sacred Natural Sites and Territories, and their Customary Governance Systems” The Gaia… Read more “Submission to the African Commission: A Call for Legal Recognition of Sacred Natural Sites and Territories, and their Customary Governance Systems” ▸
Annual report 2016
Throughout 2016 the Consortium worked hard to advance the ICCA Global Support Initiative (GSI) and improve communication. Results kept flowing—including four major regional capacity… Read more “Annual report 2016” ▸
Indigenous Peoples & Local Community Tenure in the INDCs: Status and Recommendations
Report: “Indigenous Peoples & Local Community Tenure in the INDCs: Status and Recommendations” Rights and Resources Initiative (2016)
Climate Governance: A matter of survival for nomadic pastoralists
Video: “Climate Governance: A matter of survival for nomadic pastoralists” IPACC (2016)
An Introduction to Integrating African Indigenous & Traditional Knowledge in National Adaptation Plans, Programmes of Action, Platforms and Policies
Report: “An Introduction to Integrating African Indigenous & Traditional Knowledge in National Adaptation Plans, Programmes of Action, Platforms and Policies” Nigel Crawhall, IPACC (2016)… Read more “An Introduction to Integrating African Indigenous & Traditional Knowledge in National Adaptation Plans, Programmes of Action, Platforms and Policies” ▸
Synthesis report on experiences with ecosystem-based approaches to climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction
Report: “Synthesis report on experiences with ecosystem-based approaches to climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction” Veronica Lo (2016) Secretariat of the Convention on… Read more “Synthesis report on experiences with ecosystem-based approaches to climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction” ▸
UN Special Rapporteur report on human rights and climate change (2016)
UN Special Rapporteur on the issue of human rights obligations relating to the enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment: report to… Read more “UN Special Rapporteur report on human rights and climate change (2016)” ▸
Miracle or Mirage? Manufacturing Hunger and Poverty in Ethiopia
Report: “Miracle or Mirage? Manufacturing Hunger and Poverty in Ethiopia” Oakland Institute (2016)
The Unholy Alliance, Five Western Donors Shape a Pro-Corporate Agenda for African Agriculture
Report: “The Unholy Alliance, Five Western Donors Shape a Pro-Corporate Agenda for African Agriculture” Oakland Institute (2016)
World Bank’s Environmental and Social Framework
World Bank’s Environmental and Social Framework (adopted in 2016)
Governing Tenure Rights to Commons: A guide to support the implementation of the Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security
“Governing Tenure Rights to Commons: A guide to support the implementation of the Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries… Read more “Governing Tenure Rights to Commons: A guide to support the implementation of the Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security” ▸
The Role of Sherpa Culture in Nature Conservation
By: Tenzing Tashi Sherpa, ed. Khumbu Sherpa Culture Conservation Society (KSCCS), 2016 The Role of Sherpa Culture in Nature Conservation, by Tenzing Tashi Sherpa… Read more “The Role of Sherpa Culture in Nature Conservation” ▸
Analysis on ICCAs in the Region of Xinjiang (China)
Please find the summary report in English here Please find the report in Chinese here
A first ICCA officially declared and registered in Finland!
By:Tero Mustonen, Snowchange, ICCA Consortium Member Snowchange Co-op has officially registered the Havukkavaara forest in the UNEP WCMC global ICCA registry. This is the… Read more “A first ICCA officially declared and registered in Finland!” ▸
10th General Assembly – Felipe Carrillo Puerto, Mexico
The Xth General Assembly of the ICCA Consortium took place in Felipe Carrillo Puerto (Mexico) on Sunday and Monday 18-19 December 2016. Please find… Read more “10th General Assembly – Felipe Carrillo Puerto, Mexico” ▸
ICCAs in Decisions of CBD COP 13, Cancun, 2016
The 13th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD COP 12), held in Cancun, Mexico, in 2016, adopted a wide… Read more “ICCAs in Decisions of CBD COP 13, Cancun, 2016” ▸
The Consortium at the 13th Conference of the Parties of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD COP 13)
COP 13 was held in Cancun, Mexico, from 4-17 December 2016. The official theme was “Mainstreaming biodiversity for well-being” and State Parties adopted a… Read more “The Consortium at the 13th Conference of the Parties of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD COP 13)” ▸
Newsletter from the National Alliance for the Support and Promotion of the ICCAs in Democratic Republic of Congo (ANAPAC) December 2016 Edition
Newsletter n° 2 of the National Alliance for the Support and Promotion of the ICCAs in Democratic Republic of Congo (ANAPAC) – December 2016… Read more “Newsletter from the National Alliance for the Support and Promotion of the ICCAs in Democratic Republic of Congo (ANAPAC) December 2016 Edition” ▸
China Nature Watch 2016
Click below to download the full report (CHN): China Nature Watch 2016 Co-initiators: Shan-Shui Conservation Center Peking University Center for Nature and Society (CNS)… Read more “China Nature Watch 2016” ▸
Climate Finance, Results-based Payments and Conservation by Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities
Lovera, S., H. C. Jonas, S. Fischer and C. de la Plaza, with G. Borrini-Feyerabend, M. E. Didane, T. Farvar, S. Saifaleupolu, and A.… Read more “Climate Finance, Results-based Payments and Conservation by Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities” ▸