Threats of the Neighbour Woodland (MVMC) of Santiago de Covelo, Galicia
The “Monte Veciñal en Man Común (MVMC) of Santiago de Covelo” (ICCA) is a 700 hectare common neighbour woodland situated in the municipality of… Read more “Threats of the Neighbour Woodland (MVMC) of Santiago de Covelo, Galicia” ▸
Rio+20 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, 14-22 June 2012
ICCA related outcomes at Rio+20 The ICCA Consortium AT RIO+ 20: ‘time to learn… time to think strategy’ – The ICCA Consortium was present at… Read more “Rio+20 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, 14-22 June 2012” ▸
Kawawana: Une Vraie APAC au Sénégal
Aire du Patrimoine Communautaire de Mangagoulack – Casamance (Sénégal), Salatou Sambou, Juin 2012
What is the Green Economy?
Dr. Mohammed Taghi Farvar, Consortium President at Rio+20, offers his take on the Corporate Green Economy.
The ICCA Consortium at the UN Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio de Janeiro, 2012)
Meeting dates: 20-22 June 2012 Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Coinciding with the 20-year anniversary of the original Rio summit at which several keystone… Read more “The ICCA Consortium at the UN Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio de Janeiro, 2012)” ▸
Seeds of Freedom – A landmark film from The Gaia Foundation and the African Biodiversity Network
Seeds of Freedom charts the story of seed from its roots at the heart of traditional, diversity rich farming systems across the world, to being… Read more “Seeds of Freedom – A landmark film from The Gaia Foundation and the African Biodiversity Network” ▸
PARKS – the journal of WCPA
These specific issues are particularly relevant for ICCAs: Durban +5 (Vol 17, No 2) Community Conserved Areas (Vol 16, No 1) Conservation Partnerships in… Read more “PARKS – the journal of WCPA” ▸
The Anja Declaration, Anja, Madagascar, May 2012
The Network of the Fokonolona which manages natural Resources or TAFO MIHAAVO gathered together 482 Local communities in 17 Regions of Madagascar to create… Read more “The Anja Declaration, Anja, Madagascar, May 2012” ▸
13th Congress of the International Society for Ethnobiology, Montpellier, France, May 2012
In collaboration with BEDE (Biodiversité: Echange et Diffusion d’Expériences) and The Global Diversity Foundation, the ICCA Consortium organised a pre-congress workshop on Indigenous and… Read more “13th Congress of the International Society for Ethnobiology, Montpellier, France, May 2012” ▸
The 13th Congress of the International Society of Ethnobiology (ISE), May, 2012
Workshop for Emerging Ethnobiologists (pre ISE workshop) From 17-20 May, Holly Shrumm and Harry Jonas (Natural Justice) attended the Second Workshop for Emerging Ethnobiologists… Read more “The 13th Congress of the International Society of Ethnobiology (ISE), May, 2012” ▸
The first National Conference on ICCAs in the Philippines, 29-30 March, 2012, University of Philippines, Quezon City, Manila, Philippines
The Conference brought together IP leaders from ancestral domains representing the country’s key biodiversity areas, government representatives, local and international NGOs, UN agencies, and… Read more “The first National Conference on ICCAs in the Philippines, 29-30 March, 2012, University of Philippines, Quezon City, Manila, Philippines” ▸
A Global Environment Fund (GEF) Extended Constituency Workshop, Albania
On the 27 – 29 March, 2012 in Tirana, Albania GEF Secretariat organized an Extended Constituency Workshop (ECW) for the constituency of the following… Read more “A Global Environment Fund (GEF) Extended Constituency Workshop, Albania” ▸
Newsletter issue #1, February 2012
Newsletter #1 Kuna Yala communities in Panama, traditional fishermen communities in West Africa, indigenous Pastoralists in the Sahel, the forming of an ICCA Federation… Read more “Newsletter issue #1, February 2012” ▸
Mapu Lahual network: a claim for appropriate recognition in Southern Chile
By: Lorena Arce – Consortium Member I have been working with the Mapu Lahual: a network of nine huilliche communities in the coastal edge… Read more “Mapu Lahual network: a claim for appropriate recognition in Southern Chile” ▸
Annual report 2011
If you listen between the lines of many discussions among the enthusiasts, the professionals, the concerned and the very actors and subjects of conservation… Read more “Annual report 2011” ▸
Workshop on: ‘Governance of Taiwan’s Protected Areas: Recognising Co-Management and Indigenous and Community Conserved Areas’, Taiwan (Province of China), 23-25 August 2011
By: Neema Pathak-Broome (neema.pb@gmail.com) This workshop was organised by by the Taiwan Forest Bureau, Tamkang University, National Taiwan University, Taipei Municipal University of Education,… Read more “Workshop on: ‘Governance of Taiwan’s Protected Areas: Recognising Co-Management and Indigenous and Community Conserved Areas’, Taiwan (Province of China), 23-25 August 2011” ▸
Update on Khumbu Sherpa ICCAs in the Mt. Everest Region of Nepal, November-December 2011
By: Stan Stevens Stan Stevens returned to the Mt. Everest region for 6 weeks in November-December 2011, accompanied during the first week by Steering… Read more “Update on Khumbu Sherpa ICCAs in the Mt. Everest Region of Nepal, November-December 2011” ▸
Meeting of the Advisory Committee for the Eastern European Governance project, Brasov, Romania
Finally, governance of protected areas is a becoming a subject of inquiry even in Europe! A comparative study of ‘case examples of different governance… Read more “Meeting of the Advisory Committee for the Eastern European Governance project, Brasov, Romania” ▸
Les Sites Naturels Sacrés de l’écorégion côtière et marine Ouest-Africaine
Les Sites Naturels Sacrés de l’écorégion côtière et marine Ouest-Africaine Une Exploration et des Options de Reconnaissance, Oyono et al., FIBA, Janvier 2012
Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation
“Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation” Lausche, Barbara. (2011). IUCN, Gland, Switzerland. xxvi + 370 pp.