The Amazon Environmental Research Institute (IPAM) organized a new season of global dialogue to give visibility to indigenous communities and their perspectives on human rights, forest conservation, climate change, and sustainable development in the Amazon region. 

The campaign will share messages from IUCN’s Indigenous Peoples’ Organisation members on the role of indigenous leadership and governance in stewarding and defending nature. Subscribe to the monthly newsletter.

The objective of this webinar is to introduce and showcase five compelling stories. They show how diversification is a solution, both to climate resilience (more secure food from more varied and robust agroforestry systems) and to climate change mitigation (locking carbon into trees and soils in those systems).

The online forum will foster information exchange, capacity enhancement, market engagement, and political action in support of CBNEs. It will provide a venue for sharing, exchanging, partnering, and bringing the issues of the understory to light. 

David Kaimowitz and Myrna Cunningham will speak at the session on the Future of Forest Commons in Latin America, to discuss the recent publication “Forest Governance by Indigenous and Tribal Peoples: An opportunity for climate action in Latin America and the Caribbean.” The objective of the meeting is to promote the exchange ...