Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) is a specific right that pertains to indigenous peoples and is recognized in the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP). FPI...

Canada and Indigenous peoples should work together to produce legislation which recognizes and affirms Indigenous self-determination. While far from perfect, Indigenous peoples in the United States have created receptive policy frameworks with Congressional allies which builds law on principles of self-determination.

Surveys were carried out during 2010 to 2015 for identifying the use of honey of stingless bee, Lepidotrigona arcifera (Cockerell) in the ethnomedicine of Nepali community.

There is a strong commitment in the 2030 Agenda to empower and engage indigenous peoples in implementing and reviewing progress in achieving the goals. It is essential that the 2030 Agenda implementation is taken into account the principle of free, prior and informed consent and adequate consultations related to indigenous peoples’ lands and development priorities.

The Guidelines aim to support developing countries in: i) reducing vulnerability of the agriculture sectors to the impacts of climate change by building adaptive capacities and resilience; ii) addressing agriculture in the formulation and implementation of NAPs; and iii) enhancing the integration of adaptation in agricultural development policies, programmes and plans.

The research experiment was carried out to investigate the cultivation of oyster mushroom on horticultural waste i.e. apple pomace and wheat straw mixed in the different ratio.

The study investigated the antibacterial property and phytochemical study of some specific dried products of western Rajasthan.

This article outlines how pulses could contribute towards agricultural transformation and the attainment of Sustainable Development Goals in Africa. A quarter of the African population, most of whom are smallholder farmers deriving their livelihoods from rain fed agriculture, live in hunger and poverty. African governments should, among other measures, take advantage of the 2016 International Year of Pulses (IYP), declared by the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), to stimulate both domestic consumption and exports of pulses to address this challenge.

While maintaining the importance of preserving the originality of the Indigenous cultural identity and practices, the paper highlights how the infusion of the cultures of the Indigenous people and that of the Indo-Fijians, who have co-existed together for over 100 years, has shaped the unique multicultural landscape in Fiji.

Community protocols are an emerging concept in environmental law and policy. The term encompasses abroad range of practices and procedures, both written and unwritten, developed by indigenous peoples and their communities and other local communities (ILCs) in relation to their traditional knowledge (TK), territories, and natural and other resources. These practices and procedures cover a range of matters, including how ILCs expect external actors to engage with them