FPP support for capacity building and sustainable resource use of Batwa communities around Mgahinga and Bwindi Impenetrable Forests, South West Uganda
Overview – August 2002
(Background to the Batwa of South West Uganda)
Recursos
From principles to practice: Indigenous peoples and protected areas in Africa - Case study 4: Tanzania
The conflict between conventional conservation strategies and indigenous conservation systems: the case study of Ngorongoro Conservation Area
The research at hand was carried out with the aim of exploring issues surrounding conservation and the rights of the Maasai pastoralists in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA).
Les peuples autochtones et les aires protégées en Afrique : du principe à la pratique - Étude de cas n° 4 - Tanzanie
Le conflit entre les stratégies conventionnelles de conservation et les systèmes de conservation autochtones : l’étude de cas de la Zone de conservation de NgorongoroCette étude a pour but d’examiner les problèmes liés à la conservation de la Zone de conservation de Ngorongoro (la NCA, Ngorongoro Conservation Area) et les droits des pasteurs Massaï dans cette zone.
From principles to practice: Indigenous peoples and protected areas in Africa - Case study 9: South Africa
The Khomani San of South AfricaThe San peoples of South Africa have over the past century been decimated to the point of virtual extinction. Those that survived were driven off their traditional land, and forced to exist alongside the more powerful and dominant cultures of pastoralists and colonial landowners. Fewer and fewer San practised their ancient culture, and as a group they and their lifestyle became a thing of memory, as the San lost touch with the Kalahari wilderness.
Les peuples autochtones et les aires protégées en Afrique : du principe à la pratique - Étude de cas n° 9 - Afrique du Sud
Les ‡Khomani San de l’Afrique du SudLes peuples San d’Afrique du Sud furent décimés au cours du siècle dernier au point d’être menacés d’extinction. Ceux qui survécurent furent chassés de leurs terres ancestrales, et forcés de coexister avec d’autres cultures plus puissantes et dominantes : les pasteurs et les propriétaires terriens coloniaux.
From principles to practice: Indigenous peoples and protected areas in Africa - Case study 5: Uganda
The impact of (forest) nature conservation on indigenous peoples: the Batwa of south-western Uganda. A case study of the Mgahinga and Bwindi Impenetrable Forest Conservation Trust.This study analyses the conflicts between wildlife and nature conversation and indigenous Batwa peoples in the Mgahinga and Bwindi National Parks, Uganda. Under its Global Environment Facility (GEF), the World Bank granted US $4.3 million in May 1991 to establish a trust fund in Uganda.
Les peuples autochtones et les aires protégées en Afrique : du principe à la pratique - Étude de cas n° 5 - Ouganda
L’impact des mesures de conservation de la nature (de la forêt) sur des populations autochtones Les Batwa du sud-ouest de l’Ouganda.Étude de cas du « Mgahinga and Bwindi Impenetrable Forest Conservation Trust »La présente étude est consacrée à une analyse des conflits entre la conservation de la nature et de la faune sauvage et les populations autochtones Batwa1 des Parcs nationaux de Mgahinga et Bwindi, en Ouganda.Dans le cadre de son Fonds pour l’environnement mondial (FEM), la Banque mondiale octroya 4,3 millions de dollars US en mai 1991 pour l’établissement
The Pulp Invasion: the international pulp and paper industry in the Mekong Region
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This report looks at the current state of the pulp and paper industry in Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam. It looks at the extent of plantations and their social and environmental impacts in the region, institutional support of industrial plantations, and local resistance to ecological damage and loss of livelihood. The book's aim is to support communities' rights to make their own decisions about the management of their rivers, farmlands and forests.