For many years, different constituencies within IUCN have gained valuable experience on rights-related approaches to improve conservation and enhance equity in the use of natural resources. However, due to the diversity of IUCN rights-related projects and activities enhanced synergies, better coordination and exchange of experiences

19-21 October 2010 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Details are available at:

is now posted on the website of the UN Audiovisual Library maintained by the Office of Legal Affairs of the United Nations, at http://untreaty.un.org/cod/avl/ls/Yamada_IW.html. Lectures by AIDA members Stephen McCaffrey and Salman Salman on international watercourses (non-navigational uses) are also available in the Lecture Series