25 March 2021, Santiago, Chile/Rome – Deforestation rates are significantly lower in Indigenous and Tribal territories where governments have formally… Continue Reading... "New report shows Indigenous and Tribal Peoples ‘best guardians’ of forests"
Diving Indigenous People Land Rights Significantly Reduces Deforestation, says UN Report
Land rights for Indigenous and Tribal groups help lower deforestation rates, reduce biodiversity loss and avoid CO2 emissions, according to… Continue Reading... "Diving Indigenous People Land Rights Significantly Reduces Deforestation, says UN Report"
Indigenous peoples by far the best guardians of forests – UN report
The embattled indigenous peoples of Latin America are by far the best guardians of the regions’ forests, according to a… Continue Reading... "Indigenous peoples by far the best guardians of forests – UN report"
Indigenous peoples by far the best guardians of forests – UN report
Damian Carrington Environment editor @dpcarrington Preserving Latin America’s forests is vital to fight the climate crisis and deforestation is lower in… Continue Reading... "Indigenous peoples by far the best guardians of forests – UN report"
Forest Policies and Indigenous Peoples’ Traditional Knowledge and Practices on Sustainable Forest Management
Indigenous peoples and forests are mutually constitutive. Certain natural forests have been developed as part of indigenous peoples’ territories. Previous… Continue Reading... "Forest Policies and Indigenous Peoples’ Traditional Knowledge and Practices on Sustainable Forest Management"
Indigenous peoples key to saving threatened forests
by Patrick Galey More than a third of the world’s vanishing pristine forests are managed by indigenous peoples under threat… Continue Reading... "Indigenous peoples key to saving threatened forests"
The World’s Best Forest Guardians: Indigenous Peoples
Indigenous and local communities manage almost a quarter of the world’s lands—and that means they care for an astonishing 80 percent… Continue Reading... "The World’s Best Forest Guardians: Indigenous Peoples"
Why indigenous people are key to protecting our forests
There’s a first time for everything: in its preamble, the Paris Agreement on climate change recognized the intrinsic relationship between indigenous people… Continue Reading... "Why indigenous people are key to protecting our forests"