Indigenous lands are threatened by mining, farming and shipping Indigenous-led conservation can preserve forests, fund schools Australia has 85 million hectares of indigenous protected areas MONTREAL, ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The creation of the UNESCO-listed Calakmul Biosphere Reserve in Mexico’s Campeche region has led to a long-standing conflict with Indigenous ...

Establishing the first Indigenous protected area in the Bolivian Amazon took years and involved local communities, NGOs and the government. This natural reserve is home to five Indigenous peoples of ...

Reporting for this article was made possible by an award from the Institute for Journalism and Natural Resources. Klemtu, Canada—On British Columbia’s Central Coast, a rare robust stock of Pacific ...

Indigenous territories and protected areas in Brazil’s Amazon forest see higher and faster rates of deforestation than unprotected areas. That’s according to a new study in Nature that says despite an ...

A research study led by researchers with the Center for Earth Observation and Modeling at the University of Oklahoma analyzed time series satellite images from 2000 to 2021, revealing the vital role ...

This is Part 4 of a four-part series on Indigenous land rights in Ecuador. Read Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3. Twenty months after a landmark court ruling in Ecuador recognized the rights of the ...

Indigenous Peoples, Biocultural Diversity, and Protected Areas / Stan Stevens -- A New Protected Area Paradigm / Stan Stevens -- Community-Oriented Protected Areas for Indigenous Peoples and Local ...

BARCELONA, Sept 2 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - From the Congo Basin to Kenya, India and Paraguay, the designation of forest land as "protected areas" has brought homelessness, hunger and persecution ...

Klemtu, Canada—On British Columbia’s Central Coast, a rare robust stock of Pacific herring can still be found in Kitasu Bay. Every March, herring inject their milky white roe into quiet bays, and ...