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Enhancing Indigenous Knowledge: Workshop on Community Protocols in Africa

Join us at the workshop in Nairobi to explore community-based monitoring and information systems, traditional knowledge indicators, and sustainable biodiversity practices. Learn how innovative technologies can aid in conservation efforts.

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Enhancing Indigenous Knowledge: Workshop on Community Protocols in Africa

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  1. Regional Training Capacity-Building Workshop for the African Region on Community Protocols, Indicators on Traditional Knowledge and Customary Sustainable Use of Biodiversity under the CBD Community-based monitoring and information systems and possible contributions to indicators on traditional knowledge and customary sustainable use. Nairobi, Kenya 25-29 January 2016

  2. Community-Based Monitoring and Information Systems (CBMIS) Community-based monitoring and information systems (CBMIS) • refers to the bundle of monitoring approaches related to biodiversity, ecosystems, land and waters, and other resources, as well as human well-being, used by indigenous and local communities as tools for their management and documentation of their resources. • use an innovative methodology based on both traditional knowledge and new tools such as digital mapping using the latest technology, three‑dimensional (3D) maps and printers and the countryside management software (CMS). • The methodology is based on traditional knowledge and is particular for each indigenous or local community.

  3. http://motherboard.vice.com/read/how-drones-could-help-an-indigenous-community-fight-mining-and-deforestationhttp://motherboard.vice.com/read/how-drones-could-help-an-indigenous-community-fight-mining-and-deforestation

  4. Indicators: Status of traditional knowledge, innovations and practices • (Adapted from decision XI/3 A, annex, Indicative List of Indicators for the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020.)

  5. Focal area: Status of traditional knowledge, innovations and practices

  6. Status and trends in the practice of traditional occupations

  7. Status and trends of linguistic diversity and numbers of speakers of indigenous languages Source: http://www.unesco.org/languages-atlas/en/atlasmap.html

  8. Thank you Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity World Trade Centre 413 St. Jacques street, Suite 800 Montreal, Quebec, Canada H2Y 1N9 Tel. 1 (514) 288 2220 secretariat@cbd.int www.cbd.int

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