5.1. Freedom of ICCs/IPs to Pursue Economic, Social and Cultural Development. In the pursuit of economic, cultural and social development, the ICCs/IPs shall decide on all programs, policies, plans and projects within the ancestral domain and prioritize the same. In consonance herewith, the ICCs/IPs can formulate a sustainable development and protection plan for their ancestral domain in any form, provided that it contains the basic components as provided under Article II of these guidelines. As such, members of ICCs/IPs in the ancestral domain must give their consent in accordance to customs and traditions, and they shall participate in the planning process. 5.2. Fulf'"tllment of Responsibility to Future Generations. The ancestral domain is owned by the race and the responsibility of the current generation of ICCs/IPs to sustainably manage and protect their ancestral domains in order to preserve the options for future generations is enormous and cannot be ignored. In the management of the ancestral domain, due consideration must be given to the resources as well as conflict management systems, indigenous knowledge, systems and practices, and peace building mechanisms and institutions of the ICCsfiPs. 5.3. Interdependence. The ancestral domain and all resources found therein cannot be separated from the culture, social, and economic systems, indigenous governance system and the benefits derived therefrom. 5.4. Just and Equitable Sharing of Benefits. All resources and benefits derived from the management of land and resources within their ancestral domain shall be fairly allocated among IC/IP communities as determined in the benefit sharing schemes reflected in the community rules of the said ADSDPP. 5.5. Comprehensive. The sustainability of development and protection of ancestral domains shall be holistic and all-inclusive of all the aspects of the life and environment of ICCs/IPs. Section 6. Definition of Terms. The terms and phrases defined under Section 3 (a) to (p) of R.A. 8371 and Rule II (a) to (z) of the Implementing Rules and Regulations shall be given the same meanings when used herein and in addition thereto: 6.1. Ancestral Domains Sustainable Development and Protection Plan (ADSPP)- refers to the consolidation of the plans of ICCs/IPs within an ancestral domain for the sustainable management and development of their land and natural resources as well as the development of human and cultural resources based on their indigenous knowledge, systems and practices. Such plan shall be the basis of the Five Year Master Plan for ICCs/IPs. 6.2. Ecology- is the scientific study of the distributions, abundance and relations of organisms and their interactions with the environment. Ecology includes the study of plant and animal populations, plant and animal communities and ecosystems. 3

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