Strathclyde Centre Environmental Law GovernanceLegal Informatics Data

These files contain research material that accompany BENELEX working paper no 23, Guidelines and Codes on the Participation of indigenous peoples and local communities in the Convention on Biological Diversity: A comparative analysis using natural language processing.

The files detail:

  1. 'Gazetteer lists' of actor types identified in CBD COP decisions for COPs 1-13;
  2. Term lists compiled for the analysis;
  3. A spreadsheet that show comparisons in terms over time across the three documents analysed in the paper;
  4. A spreadsheet that details a pairwise comparison detailing frequencies, overlaps and unique terms for the three documents analysed, and;
  5. A spreadsheet detailing the terms associated with indigenous peoples and local communities and with industry across COPs 1 -13:

Download the BeneLex Legal Informatics Research Materials.