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Indigenous peoples

Indigenous peoples

Emmanuela Shinta

If we’re to protect vital peatlands, we must also protect peatland communities

Protecting peatlands also means identifying ways for people that live and work around these areas to sustain their families.

 

Why pay for a weather forecast if it’s free online?

Did you check the weather forecast for today? Digital-services providers have created tailor-made, agro-climatic information products for farmers.

 

6 Takeaways from our World Wildlife Day Twitter Q&A

On the 2017 World Wildlife Day, we held a Q&A session on twitter and learned from our social media community about wildlife in landscapes.

 

Tenure and trade: How to make a living from the forests of Nepal

Nepal is a leader in returning forest tenure rights to locals, but regulations undermine communities’ attempts to establish businesses from forest products.

 

To find real solutions, focus beyond climate emissions

Peter Holmgren of CIFOR says: if we are to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals and meet our climate targets, we have to find a new way of doing things

 

Protecting indigenous land rights makes good economic sense

“Tenure-secure” indigenous lands generate billions of dollars’ worth of benefits in the form of carbon sequestration, reduced pollution, and clean water.

 

Backwards from gender equality: Oil palm’s impact on Dayak women

Pe Ligit* has witnessed massive changes in her lifetime, as waves of migration, logging and oil palm development have transformed Indonesian Borneo.

 

Leaders look to the future of restoration and the Bonn Challenge at IUCN World Conservation Congress

Forest landscape restoration took the spotlight at a high-level workshop at IUCN Congress in Hawai‘i, relating to Bonn Challenge pledgers and partners.

 
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