Con el propósito de compartir conocimientos, logros y retos de diversas experiencias en áreas protegidas (AP) latinoamericanas, se llevó a cabo entre el 27 de julio y el 21 de agosto de 2020, el INTERCAMBIO INTERNACIONAL Experiencias de gobernanza y gestión territorial en Áreas Protegidas. En este intercambio, se reflexionó sobre aprendizajes de diferentes iniciativas, buscando que éstas pudiesen ser replicadas en otros contextos.
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchJanuary, 2021Costa Rica, Mexico, Bolivia, Colombia, Peru
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2018Egypt, Sudan, Kenya, Tanzania, Southern Africa, South Africa, Nigeria, Mexico, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, United States of America, Japan, Philippines, Iran, Nepal
Agriculture influences and shapes the world’s ecosystems, but not always in a positive way. More than 2.5 billion people are globally involved as stewards of land and water ecosystems that constitute the natural resource base for feeding the current and future world population. Yet, conventional agronomic interventions based on ‘hard’ agricultural engineering compromise various eco-services that are required for sustainable agricultural development.
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchOctober, 2016Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, South America, Central America
The project aims to create actionable policy proposals to make spaces of participation more effective in five countries in Latin America, and to contribute to the needs of existing social movements within their local contexts. Currently the study is mapping specific effects of implementation of participatory reforms on the distribution of power and resources in communities, the pathways through which such effects are produced, the accountability of domestic decision-makers, and impacts on successive iterations of legal reform.
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Reports & ResearchMarch, 2021Brazil, Colombia, Peru, Indonesia, GlobalThe webinar Rolling back social and environmental safeguards in the name of COVID-19, organized by Forest Peoples Programme, the Tenure Facility, Middlesex University, the Lowenstein International Human Rights Clinic and the Land Portal Foundation, took place on Thursday, February 18, 2021.
Global leaders increasingly recognize that land rights for indigenous and local communities are a prerequisite for achieving national and international goals for forest governance, food security, climate mitigation, economic development and human rights.
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Library ResourceInstitutional & promotional materialsVideosVideosSeptember, 2014Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Guatemala, Mexico, Peru, South America, Central America
En América Latina se registran actualmente 826 pueblos indígenas que, para el año 2010, agrupaban a cerca de 45 millones de personas.
La ONU ha sido pionera en la defensa de sus derechos. En este video, la CEPAL convoca a los países de la región a poner en práctica políticas que pongan fin a las desigualdades que les afectan.
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Library ResourceInstitutional & promotional materialsVideosVideosOctober, 2014Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Guatemala, Mexico, Peru, South America, Central America
Na América Latina existem atualmente 826 povos indígenas que, para o ano de 2010, estão agrupados em cerca de 45 milhões de pessoas.
A ONU foi pioneira na defesa dos direitos dos povos indígenas. A CEPAL convoca os países da região a colocar em prática políticas que terminem com as desigualdades que eles sofrem.
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En: Ciudades intermedias de América Latina y el Caribe: propuestas para la gestión urbana - LC/L.1117 - 1998 - p. 253-450
Reports & ResearchJune, 1998Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Peru, Trinidad and TobagoProyecto Gestión Urbana en Ciudades Intermedias Seleccionadas de América Latina ITA/95/S71
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchOctober, 1996Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago, South America, Central America
Proyecto Gestión Urbana en Ciudades Medianas Seleccionadas de América Latina ITA/92/S71
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Volume 9 Issue 12
Peer-reviewed publicationDecember, 2020Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Peru, Philippines, South America, Central AmericaThe urban planning ideas proposed by Jane Jacobs in the 1960s remain relevant to this day, promoting a perspective on the relationship between urban morphology and the community that takes into consideration the experiences of the people themselves in the planning of cities. With Jacobs’ ideas in mind, this article seeks to explore the urban territory of Santiago, Chile, and to assess the vitality of its neighborhoods with their diversity of morphological, architectural, and spatial characteristics.
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Volume 9 Issue 10
Peer-reviewed publicationOctober, 2020Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Peru, PhilippinesUrbanization of the countryside affects rural areas, especially in the immediate surroundings of large cities. Normally, this occurs as an unpromoted process, but in Chile, it is driven by the legal framework. This research focuses on rural residential plots (RRPs) around the capital city, Santiago. The analysis seeks to understand the significance and consequences of RRPs during the last four decades and the role of a favorable legal framework in affecting their development.
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