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Meeting prep: UNFCCC COP 15 and Indigenous voices film festival

Elsa Tsioumani wrote 15 hours ago: “Indigenous Voices on Climate Change” Film Festival 9 December – 13 December 2009 (Copenhagen, Denma … more →

Tags: climate change, Culture, forests, Indigenous and local communities, Public awareness, traditional knowledge, UNFCCC, unu

Meeting prep: WIPO IGC 15

Elsa Tsioumani wrote 15 hours ago: WIPO Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowled … more →

Tags: Culture, Indigenous and local communities, Intellectual Property, traditional knowledge, WIPO

Meeting review: EAS Congress 2009

Elsa Tsioumani wrote 15 hours ago: East Asian Seas Congress 2009 23 November – 27 November 2009 (Manila, Philippines) The EAS Congress … more →

Tags: Indigenous and local communities, Marine, traditional knowledge, Traditional Resource Management, UNDP, water

This week in review … Industry event discusses ABS negotiations

Elsa Tsioumani wrote 15 hours ago: Biodiversity Negotiations Need to Allow for Flexibility in Business, Industry Says IP Watch, 25 Nove … more →

Tags: Abs, CBD, News Alerts, traditional knowledge

This week in review … World Bank roundtable discusses indigenous peoples climate fund, President points to TK relevance

Elsa Tsioumani wrote 1 week ago: World Bank Affirms Support to Indigenous Peoples in Designing Climate Change Responses World Bank pr … more →

Tags: News Alerts, climate change, traditional knowledge, Indigenous and local communities, World Bank

This week in review … Indigenous knowledge and values vital for wilderness conservation

Elsa Tsioumani wrote 1 week ago: Listen to the Earth, Say Indigenous Peoples IPS, 19 November 2009 MÉRIDA, MEXICO: Representatives of … more →

Tags: Biodiversity, Culture, Indigenous and local communities, News Alerts, traditional knowledge

This week in review … International conference on TK stresses need for international legal framework

Elsa Tsioumani wrote 1 week ago: International Conference Calls for Concrete Outcomes on TK, GRs & TCEs WIPO press release, 13 No … more →

Tags: Intellectual Property, development, WIPO, Culture, News Alerts, Health And Medicine, traditional knowledge

This week in review … Inuit Council transmits call to Copenhagen, offers TK1 comment

Elsa Tsioumani wrote 1 week ago: Inuit practices “assaulted” by global warming: ICC Nunatsiaq online, 17 November 2009 NUNAVUT, CANAD … more →

Tags: climate change, Culture, Indigenous and local communities, News Alerts, traditional knowledge, UNFCCC

Meeting review: ABS 8

Elsa Tsioumani wrote 2 weeks ago: Eighth meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Access and Benefit‑sharing 9 November – 15 … more →

Tags: Abs, Biodiversity, CBD, Indigenous and local communities, News Alerts, traditional knowledge

This week in review … Trinidad and Tobago hosts meeting on knowledge management for development

Elsa Tsioumani wrote 2 weeks ago: Trinidad and Tobago to host expert group meeting on knowledge management for development Port-of-Spa … more →

Tags: development, Culture, News Alerts, traditional knowledge, MDGs

Meeting review: CBD Working Group on Article 8(j)

Elsa Tsioumani wrote 3 weeks ago: Sixth meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Article 8(j) and Related Provisions 2 Novemb … more →

Tags: Abs, Biodiversity, CBD, Culture, Indigenous and local communities, traditional knowledge

Meeting prep: ABS 8

Elsa Tsioumani wrote 3 weeks ago: Eighth meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Access and Benefit‑sharing 9 November – 15 … more →

Tags: Biodiversity, CBD, Abs, traditional knowledge, Indigenous and local communities

This week in review … Traditional African herbs a weapon against malaria1 comment

Elsa Tsioumani wrote 3 weeks ago: Turning to traditional medicines in fight against malaria IRIN, 4 November 2009 NAIROBI, KENYA: Enco … more →

Tags: News Alerts, Health And Medicine, traditional knowledge, Indigenous and local communities, Education

Meeting prep: CBD Working Group on Article 8(j) sixth meeting

Elsa Tsioumani wrote 4 weeks ago: Sixth meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Article 8(j) and Related Provisions 2 Novemb … more →

Tags: Biodiversity, CBD, Abs, traditional knowledge, Indigenous and local communities

This week in review ... TRIPS Council discusses biodiversity amendment, potential role of WIPO’s IGC

Elsa Tsioumani wrote 4 weeks ago: Medicines Access Again Captures Attention at WTO as Progress Urged in Round IP Watch, 30 October 200 … more →

Tags: Biodiversity, Intellectual Property, News Alerts, traditional knowledge, trips

This week in review … ASEAN experts discuss communal intellectual property rights

Elsa Tsioumani wrote 4 weeks ago: Protecting traditional heritage The Manila Times, 30 October 2009 CAPIZ, PHILIPPINES: An Association … more →

Tags: Intellectual Property, development, Culture, News Alerts, traditional knowledge, Indigenous and local communities

This week in review … UN expert warns against marginalizing traditional seed varieties

Elsa Tsioumani wrote 1 month ago: UN expert raises concern over policies marginalizing traditional seed varieties UN news release, 21 … more →

Tags: Biodiversity, Intellectual Property, ITPGR, News Alerts, publications, Traditional Resource Management, traditional knowledge, Indigenous and local communities, OHCHR

Meeting review: TK at IPBES-II

Elsa Tsioumani wrote 1 month ago: Second Ad Hoc Intergovernmental and multi-stakeholder meeting on an intergovernmental science-policy … more →

Tags: Biodiversity, News Alerts, traditional knowledge, UNEP

Meeting prep: XIII World Forestry Congress

Elsa Tsioumani wrote 1 month ago: XIII World Forestry Congress 18 October – 23 October 2009 (Buenos Aires, Argentina) The seven main t … more →

Tags: Biodiversity, development, Culture, climate change, Abs, Traditional Resource Management, FAO, traditional knowledge, Indigenous and local communities


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