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Community Protocols and Biocultural Rights
, 2022 This chapter introduces the collection of contributions to the book by first exploring the “biological diversity/cultural diversity” nexus against the backdrop of biocultural community protocols (BCPs) and biocultural rights. It goes back to the genesis of cultural protocols (CPs) and moves on to BCPs and examines how BCPs are used as legal tools.
Christine Frison +2 more
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International Indigenous Policy Journal, 2015 This article proposes a new concept of “biocultural rights” that justly reflects a broader intellectual and policy trend to holistically address the protection of Indigenous natural and cultural resources.
Cher Weixia Chen, Michael Gilmore
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The Legal Framework behind Biocultural Rights
, 2022 The idea of biocultural rights strives to address the overall issues of indigenous peoples and local communities in relation to the environment and to conflate together the different rights needed to promote their self-government and conservation of cultural identity.
Giulia Sajeva
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Biocultural Rights and Protocols in the Pacific
, 2022 This volume presents a comprehensive overview of biocultural rights, examining how we can promote the role of indigenous peoples and local communities as environmental stewards and how we can ensure that their ways of life are protected.
Daniel Robinson, Miri Raven
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From farmers’ rights to the rights of peasants: seeds and the biocultural turn
Review of Agricultural Food and Environmental Studies, 2021 In light of the ongoing agrobiodiversity erosion process, we delve into the history of crop genetic resources governing instruments to show how the international agrobiodiversity regime has evolved from a limited appreciation of the contribution of farmers/peasants to a broader recognition of the critical role indigenous peoples, local communities, and
Christine Frison, Fabien Girard
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Indigenous biocultural rights and the Blue Mountains: Local and international policy challenges
Geographical Research, 2023 Abstract Indigenous knowledges play a critical role in addressing the environmental crisis, and the United Nations system has adopted a suite of international treaties to protect and strengthen Indigenous peoples’ rights, which are often described as biocultural rights.
Daniel Robinson, Elodie Aimé
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Human needs and environmental rights to water: a biocultural systems approach to hydrodevelopment and management [PDF]
Ecosphere, 2013 Large‐scale hydrodevelopment involves synergistic processes and generates cumulative effects that include the degradation of rivers and the complex human environmental systems they support. To avert impending crises in water scarcity and food security many nations are reshaping the priorities, regimes, and praxis of fresh water resource management to ...
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Using Biocultural Rights to Rethink Environmental Law Through Human Rights
This chapter looks at the contribution that the framework of biocultural rights can make to re-envisioning human rights and their relationship with nature within the framework of environmental law. Human rights and the rights of nature appear to walk two separate paths.
Giulia Sajeva
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Just Recognition and Biocultural Rights
Tipití: Journal of the Society for the Anthropology of Lowland South America, 2022 exaly +2 more sources