Indigenous Peoples’ lands and waters, for example, cover around 25% of the world’s land surface and contain over 80% of its remaining biodiversity. Their continued stewardship is critical to meeting ...

In some cases, the creation of protected areas to conserve nature has resulted in the displacement of indigenous peoples away from their original territories in Latin America. In this context, ...

In Western legal systems, arguments against pollution or the destruction of the environment tend to focus exclusively on ...

More than 80% of all genetic research is conducted in individuals of European ancestry 1, raising concerns that Indigenous people and other ... Writing in Nature, Stæger et al.

Emmanuel Rondeau / WWF-US Indigenous peoples and local communities have made enormous contributions to the maintenance of some of the Earth’s most fragile ecosystems. Today they are challenged by many ...

The formation of a Department of Aboriginal Affairs, of which the consideration is promised by Mr. Paterson at the next conference of Premiers, would ensure a more carefully reasoned control of ...

said Canadian mining companies are violating the rights of both nature and Indigenous peoples in South America and Serbia. Courtesy of the Global Alliance for the Rights of Nature James Yap, ...

With nature finance always difficult to raise and sustain, Indigenous peoples and local communities may be the recipients of the most tangible progress to emerge from the resumed U.N. biodiversity ...