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Advancing green recovery: Integrating one health in sustainable wildlife management in the Asia-Pacific Indigenous People and Local Communities. [PDF]

open access: yesOne Health
Sangkachai N   +28 more
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Reviewing the science on 50 years of conservation: Knowledge production biases and lessons for practice. [PDF]

open access: yesAmbio
Dawson NM   +11 more
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CUSTOMARY FOREST TENURE IN SOUTHWEST ETHIOPIA

Forests, Trees and Livelihoods, 2007
ABSTRACT The importance of forests and forest products for the livelihood of many poor rural people in tropical forest areas is indisputable. In most parts of Africa the forest is a common resource controlled by a mixture of tenure systems involving individual, family, subgroup and larger group rights and duties that operate depending on the product or
DEREJE TADESSE WAKJIRA   +1 more
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Forest conservation by the indigenous Baduy community in the form of customary law

Journal of Cultural Heritage Management and Sustainable Development, 2022
Purpose The Baduy tribe has its own uniqueness and values regarding the forest; it manages the forest using customary law to keep it sustainable. This research aims to describe the position of customary law used by the Baduy tribe to conserve forest areas.Design/methodology/approach This research is a qualitative research conducted in September 2019 ...
Donna Asteria   +4 more
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Policy Landscape for Customary Forest Management in the Philippine Cordilleras

Philippine Journal of Public Policy: Interdisciplinary Development Perspectives, 2021
Forest management strategies in the Philippines recognize the cultural attributes of forests and customary practices accorded to them. Local communities view forests as an essential and contiguous resource. The Philippine Cordilleras is home to local community forests, natural and man-made or built.
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The Role of Customary Institutions in the Conservation of Biodiversity: Sacred Forests in Mozambique

Environmental Values, 2002
Recently the role of customary local institutions in the conservation of biological diversity has become a topic of widespread interest. In this paper the conservation value of one such institution, traditionally protected forest, is studied with regard to its ecological representativity and institutional persistence. On the basis of a case study from
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