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Biodiversity and indigenous peoples

Indigenous peoples play a vital role in preserving terrestrial ecosystems; their sustainable practices and traditional knowledge are essential to maintaining global biodiversity.

 

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  • Arias, M. (et al)  Participation and prior informed consent of indigenous peoples in the implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity : Report of the III International Indigenuous Forum on Biodiversity (Bratislava, Slovakia, 4-6 May 1998) and the Fourth Conference of the Parties of the Convention on Biological Diversity (4-15 May 1998). WATU Acción Indígena, 1998. [R1209]
  • Borgerhoff Mulder, M & Coppolillo, P. Conservation: linking ecology, economics, and culture. Princetown University Press, 2005. [R3574]
  • Borgerhoff Mulder, M & Coppolillo, P. Local People and International Conservation. In Borgerhoff Mulder, M & Coppolillo, P. Conservation: linking ecology, economics, and culture. Princetown University Press, 2005, chapter 8, p. 181-209. [R3574]
  • Colchester, M. Indigenous Peoples and Protected Areas: Rights, Principles and Practice. In Nomadic Peoples, n.s., 7/1, 2003, p. 33-51. [R2751]
  • García-Romeu, B. (et al) Indigenous peoples facing the new millennium: A working tool for indigenous participation in the international environmental agenda. WATU/Acción Indígena, [s.d.] [R1339]
  • Gray, A. (ed.) From Principles to Practice: indigenous peoples and biodiversity conservation in Latin America. Proceedings of the Pucallpa Conference, Pucallpa - Peru, 17-20 Marchn 1998. IWGIA, 1998. [R1804]
  • International Alliance of Indigenous-Tribal Peoples of the Tropical Forests. Indigenous Peoples, Forests, and Biodiversity : Indigenous Peoples and the Global Environment Agenda. International Alliance of Indigenous-Tribal Peoples of the Tropical Forests, [s.d.] [R1803] 
  • Nijar, G.S. & Sharom, A. (eds) Indigenous peoples' knowledge systems and protecting biodiversity. APC, 2004. [R2941]
  • Tauli-Corpuz, V. Biodiversity, Traditional Knowledge and Rights of Indigenous Peoples. TWN, 2003. [R2960]
  • World Commission on Protected Areas of IUCN. Parks for Biodiversity: Policy Guidance based on experience in ACP countries. European Commission, 1999. [R1193]
  • WWF. Indigenous and Traditional Peoples of the World and Ecoregion Conservation: An Integrated Approach to Conserving the World's Biological and Cultural Diversity. WWF, 2000. [R2753]

 

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