Indigenous Peoples FPIC Protocols

ABS Access and Benefit Sharing BABS Bio-prospecting and Access and Benefit Sharing BCP Bio-cultural Community Protocol BMC Biodiversity Management Committee CBD Convention on Biological Diversity CBNRM Community-based Natural Resource Management CMPA Collaboratively Managed Protected Area COP Conference of Parties ESS Ecosystem Services FAO Food and Agriculture Organization FCPF Forest Carbon Partnership Facility FPIC Free, Prior and Informed Consent GIS Geographic Information Systems GPS Global Positioning Systems GR Genetic Resources ICCA Indigenous and Community Conserved Area ICCPR International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights ICESCR International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights IIED International Institute for Environment and Development ILC Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities ILO International Labor Organization IRABS International Regime on Access and Benefit Sharing IUCN International Union for the Conservation of Nature LCA Long-term Cooperative Action MAT Mutually Agreed Terms NGO Non-Governmental Organization PES Payment for Ecosystem Services PoWPA Programme of Work on Protected Areas REDD Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation TK Traditional Knowledge, which is a term for “knowledge, innovations and practices of indigenous and local communities relevant to the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity” as stated in article 8(j) UNDRIP United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples UNEP United Nations Environment Programme UNFCCC United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change WGABS Working Group on Access and Benefit Sharing 07