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Can community rangers help tackle illegal wildlife trade?
… rangers The People not Poaching portal includes over 20 examples of Indigenous Peoples and local community (IPLC) members employed or volunteering as … has been developed over many years via a supportive Community Based Natural Resource Management (CBNRM) programme . Immediate next steps …
Insight, 12 April 2021
Screenshots from four of IIED's best videos
IIED's best of 2021: videos
… edited recordings wherever possible. We’ve also invested time and resources into providing a larger number of subtitles and translations … have also been shared internally, thanks to the creation of an event resources hub and sessions where staff have shared their event … it allowed us to better design the event to have a greater focus on Indigenous communities . The challenge for the coming year will be how …
Insight, 28 December 2021
Peru's Inca capital slams door shut on biopirates
… the World Intellectual Property Organization have failed to protect indigenous people's traditional knowledge and associated genetic … ensure that biopiracy does not prey on the creativity of indigenous peoples and local communities." The law gives indigenous communities a … people and farming communities of their ancestral rights to natural resources." "This law ensures that there is an equal playing …
News, 14 January 2009
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Flyer: Biodiversity and culture: exploring community protocols, rights and consent (PLA 65)
… provide guidance for those implementing the Nagoya Protocol and other natural resource and development practitioners, and to raise awareness … processes. It explores two important participatory tools that indigenous peoples and local communities can use to help defend their customary …
Publication, 01 June 2012
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Glossary: Biodiversity and culture: exploring community protocols, rights and consent (PLA 65)
… and Action which explores two important participatory tools that indigenous peoples and local communities can use to help defend their customary … – in which communities set out their customary rights to natural resources and land, as recognised in customary, national and …
Publication, 01 June 2012
Cover for G03393.pdf
Acronyms: Biodiversity and culture: exploring community protocols, rights and consent (PLA 65)
… and Action 65 which explores two important participatory tools that indigenous peoples and local communities can use to help defend their customary … – in which communities set out their customary rights to natural resources and land, as recognised in customary, national and …
Publication, 01 June 2012
Women opening the fruit of the marula tree to extract the kernel for making marula oil (Photo: CIFOR, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Encouraging collaboration: drafting a new law to stop biopiracy in Namibia
… Biopiracy – the appropriation of the knowledge and genetic resources of indigenous communities without permission or compensation – has been a … a letter of consent from a local leader to research or export a natural product. Kairabeb points out that traditional leaders will need …
Article, 21 March 2016
Four images of people from IIED's 2021 'super year' video, including a fisher hauling nets
IIED and the ‘super year’
Article, 02 February 2021
A seated man gives a speech to a camera directly in front of him, next to the Bhutan national flag
CBA14 opens with LDC chair call for greater ambition on climate change
News, 21 September 2020
Cover for G03805.pdf
Roadmap for strengthening forest and farm producer organisations - policy brief
… unleash the economic power and entrepreneurial potential of indigenous peoples, communities and smallholders at scales that transform … small-scale forest and farm producers to secure tenure and rights to natural resources on which their enterprises are based. But they also …
Publication, 01 July 2014