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Biocultural Rights, Indigenous Peoples And Local Communities [PDF]
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. With Biocultural Community Protocols (BCPs) or Community Protocols (CPs) being increasingly seen as a powerful way ...
Girard, Fabien +2 more
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Community Protocols and Biocultural Rights
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.
Girard, Fabien +2 more
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Constitutional Law, Ecosystems, and Indigenous Peoples in Colombia: Biocultural Rights and Legal Subjects [PDF]
AbstractThe recognition of rivers and related ecosystems as legal persons or subjects is an emerging mechanism in transnational practice available to governments in seeking more effective and collaborative natural resource management, sometimes at the insistence of indigenous peoples.
Elizabeth Macpherson +2 more
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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.
Sajeva, Giulia
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Understandings and critiques of biocultural diversity conservation and future recommendations for conservation actors [PDF]
Natalie York
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The article focuses on the modernist framework of crop diversity conservation as it was set up in the early 20th century. It shows and analyses its effects, particularly on the category of on-farm conservation that unfolded in the late 1980s.
Benjamin Coudurier +2 more
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An ethic of co-inhabitation for the biocultural conservation of rivers
During the 20th century, numerous rivers were pumped, channeled, stratified, dammed, and diverted. Diverse water courses and bodies (rivers, streams, lakes, wetlands, estuaries, and aquifers) were transformed for agricultural irrigation and energy ...
Ricardo Rozzi
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Violence and trauma are nestled in human rights violations worldwide. Since the 1980s, several international and domestic organizations have formed to conduct investigations following instances of political unrest and sociocultural violence.
Elise J. Adams, Jesse R. Goliath
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The Critical Human Rights Issues of 2022: Year in Review
AAs 2022 draws to a close, the Carr Center and its affiliates are reflecting on events and issues around the world that continue to shape our approach to protecting human rights.
Carr Center for Human Rights Policy
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Biocultural Rights and Protocols in the Pacific
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.
Raven, Margaret, Robinson, Daniel
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