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I C C As By Giovanni B. Reyes Secretary-General, KASAPI. Global Definition, Local Action Conservation i s Interaction, NOT Separation Village settlements & conserved areas form part of a wider territory ruled by traditional governing system. RECOGNIZED UNDER NATIONAL LAW.
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I C C As By Giovanni B. Reyes Secretary-General, KASAPI
Global Definition, Local Action Conservation is Interaction, NOT Separation Village settlements & conserved areas form part of a wider territory ruled by traditional governing system
RECOGNIZED UNDER NATIONAL LAW IP ownership of: “lands, inland waters, coastal areas, and natural resources therein, held under a claim of ownership since time immemorial up to the present…” Sec. 3(a) Chapter II, RA 8371
DAP-AY: governing system prior to establishment of State System A ritual, political and judicial center headed by Council of Elders
DO THEY DELIVER GOOD GOVERNANCE? ABSOLUTELY. Built-in Controls High Biodiversity in ICCA’s High Biodiversity loss in state- Protected Areas 4. Traditional governance is Participatory, consultative and democratic in character
Are ICCA governance undergoing process of change? Co-management agreements Indigenizing formal governing policy
Challenges Biodiversity as commodity Vs. BiodiversIty as life
wayS forward Support ICCA plans Map Biodiversity or be mapped out
“Only the Race owns the land” THANK YOU!