Poor urban planning prompted thousands of Mexico City residents to build their own neighbourhood … on the ecologically protected Aztec heritage lands of Xochimilco.
The results indicate that the specific social, economic and environmental context of an agricultural and forestry area involves a differential heritage of land customs that determines a differential response model to forest programmes of land allocation and planning.
"The environment is our common heritage, our land, our home and our identity.
To disguise his Algerian heritage and land a job at a French bank, the narrator of this tragicomic novel has whitened his skin, straightened his hair, and legally changed his name — in short, declared "an ethnic war against himself".
Possible measures include financial incentives (e.g., payments for ES), tighter integration of traditional and expert knowledge in the production chain, and public recognition of the value of local heritage in land management.
Much of COPINH's power lies in combining political radicalism — anti-military, anti-patriarchal, anti-capitalist, and anti-American — with a deep conservative attachment to the Lenca peoples' heritage and land.
"We've got a wonderful reputation for dealing with cultural heritage on land, and so far we've got a pretty abysmal reputation for dealing with it at sea," Barry Cunliffe, emeritus professor of European archaeology at Oxford, told the Observer.
Much of Copinh's power lies in combining political radicalism – anti-military, anti-patriarchal, anti-capitalist, and anti-American – with a deep conservative attachment to the Lenca peoples' heritage and land.
"The government is very serious about moving this forward, and we are getting much legal advice," said Im Sokrithy, a director of Apsara, the Cambodian agency that oversees heritage and land management at the sprawling temple complex where, archaeologists say, the statues stood for centuries.
