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Protecting traditional knowledge: a framework based on customary laws and biocultural heritage
… contribution from the project "Protecting Community Rights over Traditional Knowledge: Implications of Customary Laws and Practices". Through … of appropriate policies and mechanisms for the protection of traditional knowledge and bio-genetic resources at local, national and … Protecting traditional knowledge: a framework based on customary laws and …
Publication, 01 October 2006
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Displaced and marginalised: protecting the traditional knowledge, customary laws and forest rights of the Yanadi Tribals of Andhra Pradesh
… made the younger generation lose their interest in preserving their knowledge and customary laws and practices. Modern ways of life have … their age old rich traditions and customs. The net result is that traditional knowledge and customary practices that were in practice … for the whole of mankind. It is time to protect community rights over traditional knowledge and related customary~laws and practices and give …
Publication, 01 September 2010
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Use it or lose it: protecting the traditional knowledge, genetic resources and customary laws of marginal farmers in Southwest China
… of the action research project “Protecting Community Rights over Traditional Knowledge: Implications of Customary Laws and Practices in Guangxi, … values and practices relating to~plant genetic resources (PGR) and traditional knowledge (TK) with local communities; develop innovative … Use it or lose it: protecting the traditional knowledge, genetic resources and customary laws of marginal …
Publication, 01 October 2010
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Protection of Traditional Knowledge and Cultural Heritage - the Concept of Collective Bio-Cultural Heritage'
… ~National and international policy processes for protection of traditional knowledge of indigenous peoples and local communities are underway in … needs and beliefs of indigenous peoples who are the holders of traditional knowledge these policy processes focus narrowly on the … Protection of Traditional Knowledge and Cultural Heritage - the Concept of Collective …
Publication, 01 January 2005
A group of Indigenous farmers, wearing brightly coloured clothes, smile as they lean on a wooden rail and gather around a large rock, in front of a scenic landscape of mountains under a blue sky.
Weaving resilience: biocultural territories and agrobiodiversity zones in the Southern Andes
… of rich agrobiodiversity and ecosystems shaped by ancestral knowledge. This biocultural heritage includes high levels of crop … for communities to recreate and protect agrobiodiversity-rich traditional landscapes. This law recognises and protects areas of … governed biocultural territories rooted in Andean cosmovision and traditional knowledge that has conserved biodiversity for millennia. …
Project, 10 April 2025
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The Role of Traditional Knowledge and Crop Varieties in Adaptation to Climate Change and Food Security in SW China, Bolivian Andes and coastal Kenya
… Populations and Climate Change: Vulnerability, Adaptation and Traditional Knowledge, Mexico, July 2011 Indigenous peoples and local communities … They have done this using long standing traditions and practices – or traditional knowledge (TK) – relating to adaptive ecosystem management … The Role of Traditional Knowledge and Crop Varieties in Adaptation to Climate Change …
Publication, 01 September 2011
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Biocultural Heritage Territories walking workshop: sixth global learning exchange, International Network of Mountain Indigenous Peoples
Publication, 23 May 2025
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Submission to the CBD Expert Group on traditional knowledge associated with genetic resources, Hyderabad 16-19 June 09
… conducting research on customary laws and practices related to traditional knowledge and genetic resources, and their implications for access and … policy analysis and participatory studies with indigenous and local (traditional farming) communities, in areas of important biological … Submission to the CBD Expert Group on traditional knowledge associated with genetic resources, Hyderabad 16-19 …
Publication, 01 May 2009
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Indigenous knowledge and values: key for nature conservation
Publication, 06 August 2021
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Protecting community rights over traditional knowledge: implications of customary laws and practices (key findings and recommendations, 2005-2009)
… project has focused on developing alternative tools to protect traditional knowledge which are rooted in local customary laws rather than based on … copyrights) are largely unsuitable for protecting rights over traditional knowledge because they provide commercial incentives, … Protecting community rights over traditional knowledge: implications of customary laws and practices (key …
Publication, 01 November 2009