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To be able to face current and future challenges, it is necessary to increase the physical, human and institutional infrastructure; increase agricultural productivity and expand the export capacity of communities and countries; mainstream climate change and land degradation issues [...] [...]

When a successor State formed from a uniting or separation of States makes a notification whereby it establishes its status as a party or as a contracting State to a treaty which, at the date of the succession of States, was not in force for the predecessor State but to which the predecessor State was a contracting State, that State shall be considered as maintaining any reservation to the treaty which was applicable at the date of the succession of States in respect of the territory to which the succession of States relates, unless it expresses a contrary intention when making the notification or formulates a reservation which relates to the same subject matter as that reservation.

The study concludes that indigenous women’s knowledge and experience of effective local mitigation and adaptation measures can highly contribute to more sustainable and gender-responsive climate change policies and indicates as priority areas of intervention: (a) research and action in traditional knowledge systems; (b) advocacy for increasing gender sensitivity on the differential impacts of climate change on women and men; (c) capacity-building for alternative [...] [...]

Specifically, recommendations pertaining to field project exit strategy, wise coastal standards, guidelines, procedures and possible accreditation mechanisms, regional and global wise practices virtual forums, communications activities, extrabudgetary funding and the impact of LINKS and SIV on SCI activities were made.

[...] [...] acceptability of programmes to enhance effectiveness; that it is important to ensure buy-in by indigenous local leaders where social and health services are concerned; and that there is a need to monitor [...] [...]

[...] [...] non-indigenous peoples (article 13); and “the provision of more land for these populations when they have not [...] [...]

[...] [...] on production and land use; strategic environmental assessments; the incorporation of sustainable consumption and production into national development plans; voluntary private sector agreements; energy efficiency and renewability; the promotion of environmentally friendly practices in construction; the need to assess labelling and define labelling criteria in the best interest of the region; the establishment of instruments to enhance the relative profitability of sustainable activities; the expansion of markets for sustainable products; and efforts to ensure that local communities and [...] [...]

[...] [...] prevention capacities into the governance capabilities being reestablished at national, state, and local government levels; and iii) engage frontally with the challenge of recurring conflicts over land and natural resources.

Agrarian reform policies must support the needs, strengths and rights of smallholder farmers, particularly women, and support them to organize into producer associations or [...] [...]

[...] [...] with the Dolgan indigenous people from Siberia, Russian Federation, documenting their life and cultural traditions; (iii) the project “TV Ayllu” with the Ayllus and Markas communities from Bolivia documenting their story within the larger context of the indigenous movement in Bolivia; (iv) a documentary on how a Massai community in Kenya promotes culturally sensitive local development and [...] [...]

[...] [...] subprogramme 2, Production and innovation; one P-2 post under subprogramme 3, Macroeconomic policies and growth; one P-2 post under subprogramme 5, Social development and equality; one P-2 post under subprogramme 12, Subregional activities in Mexico and Central America; one Local level post under subprogramme 13, Subregional activities in the Caribbean; and one P-4 temporary post, one P-2 post and three Local level posts [...]

[...] absorptive and productive capability-building, including education and support for local employment.

[...] [...] to take all appropriate measures, in accordance with international law, to cooperate with other States concerned with a view to establishing jurisdiction over, and providing effective criminal sanctions against, those persons who have committed or have ordered to be committed acts referred to above (VII – Individual criminal responsibility) and who are found present on its territory, regardless of [...] [...]

[...] territory and culture are being threatened by the presence of armed actors on their lands.

[...] [...] particular of mangrove systems, as well as drawing on local knowledge for the protection of the environment.

In Agenda 21, all countries were called upon to (a) integrate land use and transportation planning in order to encourage development patterns that reduce transport demand; (b) adopt urban transport programmes favouring high occupancy, as appropriate; (c) encourage non-motorized modes of transport by furnishing safe cycleways and footways in urban and suburban centres in countries, as appropriate; (d) devote particular attention to effective traffic management, efficient operation of public transport and maintenance [...] [...]

He served as representative of the indigenous population of Tacana and was re-elected in 1999, serving in that position until 2002.

[...] General Assembly to adopt, as a matter of urgency, appropriate permanent measures to ensure that indigenous peoples’ governance bodies and institutions, including traditional indigenous Governments, indigenous parliaments, assemblies and councils, were able to [...] [...]

Achieving these objectives would benefit Member States and indigenous and local communities economically, technologically and culturally, [...] [...]

In this regard they expressed that the land, forests, rivers, sea, biodiversity, atmosphere, glaciers and other components are vital parts of those systems that need to be preserved, [...] [...]

[...] existing standards have been reviewed to ensure the land release concept is integrated throughout Mozambique’s [...] [...]

Related observations included, but were not limited to, measurements of and changes in greenhouse gases, aerosols and air quality parameters; land cover and land use, deforestation, including from forest fires, land degradation and desertification; changes in forest biomass and loss of biodiversity; glacial retreat and surges; and sea surface altimetry, precipitation, clouds and global water circulation changes.

[...] [...] incorporated the principles and standards on protection and was provided in close coordination with local authorities; and (d) provide temporary logistical and technical expert support to the national police to assist [...] [...]

[...] [...] Integrated Mission in Timor-Leste (UNMIT) on the ground, which is highly appreciated by the international community.

The Commission took note of the note by the Secretary-General, transmitting the report prepared by the Commission, on the economic and social repercussions of the Israeli occupation on the living conditions of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and of the Arab population in the occupied Syrian Golan (A/66/78-E/2011/13), and noted with appreciation the efforts of the secretariat to support the Palestinian people, build their institutions and raise awareness of Palestinian rights as guaranteed by numerous international resolutions, charters and conventions.

[...] [...] forest-dependent indigenous and other local communities, including land tenure, and social and [...]

[...] reflected in the current situation on the ground in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, wherein the illegal policies of Israel continue to detrimentally affect every aspect of life for [...] [...]

[...] [...] conflict that will bring a complete end to the Israeli occupation of our land; that will allow the Palestinian people to realize their right to self-determination [...] [...]

[...] [...] delegates from states and territorial authorities in the Middle East [...] [...]