custodian of such knowledge, and shall collectively benefit from
the use of such knowledge.
4.3. Terian Village Water Catchment Area Protocol
Community Water Catchment Management Protocol
1.
2.
Opening plantations in the water catchment area is strictly prohibited.
Burning in the water catchment area whether intentional or not is
prohibited.
3. Throwing or leaving rubbish in the water catchment area is prohibited.
4. The community is allowed to take natural resources in the water
catchment area only according to needs such as medicine, vegetables
and game.
5. Rearing livestock in the water catchment area is prohibited.
6. The community is strictly prohibited from applying for land in the
water catchment area that has not been owned or applied for by
anyone.
7. Building any structures in the water catchment area is prohibited.
8. The Water Catchment Committee is responsible in carrying out
monitoring activities to ensure there is no encroachment in the water
catchment area.
9. Outsiders are not allowed to enter and take any resources in the water
catchment area.
10. Outsiders that wish to enter the water catchment area for the purpose
of research, education or others, must have a letter explaining their
purpose and asking approval from the Water Catchment Committee.
They must also be accompanied by the caretakers of the water
catchment area.
11. It is mandatory for outsiders and community members to comply with
this protocol.
Protocol for the Privately Owned Water Catchment Included in the
Community Water Catchment Area
1.
2.
Any resource collection (rattan, building materials) is not allowed
without the land owner's permission.
The land owner can plant long-term crops in stages. (rubber, fruits and
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