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Symposium C: Community
and Parks |
 Yolanda
Kakabadse, IUCN President, chaired the symposium and moderated
the panel discussion on "Parks: With or without people?" |
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 "Working with Communities to Benefit Conservation and
People: the Experience from Australia" Bob Debus (Australia),
Attorney-General and Minister for the Environment, New South Wales
Government |
"The
Challenges of Indigenous Peoples in Protected Areas: the Experience
from the Amazon" Sebastiao Haji Manchinery (Brazil) General
Coordinator, Coordination of Indigenous Organizations of the
Amazon Basin
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 "New Ways of Working Together:Community Conserved Areas"
Ashish Kothari (India) Founder member, Kalpavriksh |
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"Building
Community Support for Protected Areas Globally and Locally-World
Heritage and Biosphere Reserve Approach" Walter Erdelen (Germany)
Assistant Director General UNESCO |
Panel
Discussion: "Parks: With or Without People?" |
 Luz Maria de la Toree,
indigenous representative, preseneted the Indigenous Peoples'
Declaration to the World Parks Congress |
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Grazia Borrini-Feyerabend, CEESP Vice-Chair and WCPA Vice-Chair
for TILCEPA with IUCN President Yolanda
Kakabadse |
Panel "Parks: With or Without People?
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Richard
Leaky (Kenya), Eden Wildlife Trust |
Symposium
D: Working at Scale |
Valli
Moosa, South African Environment and Tourism Minister for
Environment, spoke on the
establishment of the strans-frontier protected area on the border
between South Africa and Mozambique |
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Chairs Gwen Mahlangu (South Africa) Chairperson
from the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Environment and
Tourism; and Trevor Sandwith (South Africa), Cape Action for People
and the Environment |
"The
Ecological Transect in Western and Central Africa, and Implications
for Protected Areas" Mike Fay, US, Wildlife Conservation
Society |
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Fay discussed US Secretary of State Colin Powell's
visit and interest in the Congo Basin Initiative |
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Briefing
for the Workshop Streams |
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Kenton
Miller, WPCA Chair |
 Julia
Carabias, Former Minister of the Environment, Mexico, is
the lead for the workshop on "Developing the Capacity
to Manage"
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Ashish Kothari (India) Founder-member, Kalpavriksh will
lead the workshop addressing the cross-cutting theme of
"Communities and Equity" |
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MaNatarajan Ishwaran (Sri Lanka) Chief, Natural Heritage
Section, World Heritage Centre, UNESCO, will lead the cross-cutting
workshop on "World Heritage"
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Presentation
of awards for contributions to conservation |
| Kenton
Miller, IUCN, presents an award post humos to the son of
Enrique Beltran (left), Hugh
Logan accepts an award presented post humus to Bing Lucas
(center) and an award
was presented to Gerardo Budowski |
Drama on Protected
Area Issues (Theatre by African performers Vukani, arranged
by IUCN
Commission on Education
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More photos: Celebration of the Sacred and Non Material Values of
Protected Areas by Indigenous and Traditional Leaders from around
the World (Tuesday, 9 September) |
Valli
Moosa, South Africa, Minister of Environmental Affairs
and Tourism, moderated the symposium |
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IUCN World Parks Congress 2014 Resources
IISD RS resources
 IISD RS coverage of the Fifth meeting of the Working Group on the Review of Implementation (WGRI 5) of the CBD and Eighteenth meeting of the CBD Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA 18), 16-20 and 23-28 June 2014, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Headquarters, Montreal, Canada
IISD RS coverage of the Third Meeting of the Open-ended Ad-Hoc Intergovernmental Committee for the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization (ICNP 3), 24-28 February 2014, Pyeongchang, Republic of Korea
IISD RS coverage of the Eighth meeting of the Ad-Hoc Open-ended Intersessional Working Group on Article 8(j) (traditional knowledge) and Related Provisions of the CBD and CBD SBSTTA 17, 7-11 and 14-18 October 2013, ICAO headquarters, Montreal, Canada
IISD RS summary report of the Tenth World Wilderness Congress (WILD10), 4-10 October 2013, Salamanca, Spain (HTML - PDF)
IISD RS summary and analysis of the Fifth session of the Governing Body of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITPGR), 24-28 September 2013, Muscat, Oman (English: HTML - PDF) (French: HTML - PDF)
IISD RS coverage of the Sixteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES CoP16), 3-14 March 2013, Bangkok, Thailand
IISD RS coverage of the First Meeting of Signatories to the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the Conservation of Migratory Sharks, 24-27 September 2012, Bonn, Germany
IISD RS coverage of the Eleventh meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP 11) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), 8-19 October 2012, Hyderabad, India
IISD RS coverage of Selected Side Events at CBD COP 11, 8-19 October 2012, Hyderabad, India
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Vth IUCN World Parks Congress 
