Devolution as a Threat to Democratic Decision-making in Forestry?
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Pre-colonial and colonial conservation practices in southern Africa and their legacy today
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Enhancing equity in the relationship between protected areas and indigenous and local communities in Central Africa
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Protected Areas and Indigenous and Local Communities in Brazil
Protected Areas and Indigenous and Local Communities in Brazil, by Cláudio C. Maretti, Dec. 2002 / Jan. 2003 Subject: Enhancing equity in the relationship… Read more “Protected Areas and Indigenous and Local Communities in Brazil” ▸
Synthesis of Lessons Learned, Horn of Africa and Kenya
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Mejorando La Equidad Entre Areas Protegidas, Mesoamerica Y El Caribe
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Community Conserved Areas in Southeast Asia
Community Conserved Areas in Southeast Asia, by Maurizio Farhan Ferrari, December 15, 2002 Part 1 Part 2
How to destroy a cultural landscape ICCA – lessons from Ethiopia
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International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (adopted in 2001) Farmers’ Rights are critical to ensuring the conservation and sustainable use… Read more “International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture” ▸
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” ▸
UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders
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ICESCR General Comment No. 12 on the right to adequate food
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Community Conservation research in Africa
Community conservation from concept to practice: a practical framework, Barrow, Edmund GC, and Marshall W. Murphree. Institute for Development Policy and Management, University of… Read more “Community Conservation research in Africa” ▸
Les Aires du Patrimoine Communautaire
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Collaborative management of protected areas: tailoring the approach to the context
Collaborative management of protected areas: tailoring the approach to the context, Grazia Borrini-Feyerabend, Issues in Social Policy, IUCN, Gland (Switzerland), 1996
Indigenous Peoples and Traditional Resource Rights: A basis for equitable relationships?
Indigenous Peoples and Traditional Resource Rights: A basis for equitable relationships?, Darrell Posey, 1995
Agenda 21
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The Rio Declaration
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UN Framework Convention on Climate Change
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Convention on the Rights of the Child
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