Resources

RELEASE: New Study Reveals Mining in the Amazon Threatens 20% of Indigenous Lands

  • Equity
  • Forests
  • deforestation
  • indigenous people
  • IPLCS-Threats and Community Monitoring
  • Equity
  • Forests
  • deforestation
  • indigenous people
  • IPLCS-Threats and Community Monitoring
  • Equity
  • Forests
  • deforestation
  • indigenous people

ADVISORY: Embargoed WRI Press Call: Mining Threatens Indigenous Communities Across the Amazon

  • Equity
  • deforestation
  • environmental justice
  • indigenous people
  • pollution
  • Equity
  • deforestation
  • environmental justice
  • indigenous people
  • pollution
Insights

Earth Day at 50: Five Ways to Honor the Legacy and Change the World

  • Equity
  • Climate
  • Economics
  • coronavirus
  • climate change
  • international climate policy
Black and white photo of a crowd and speaker outside the University of Michigan for the first Earth Day in 1970.
  • Equity
  • Climate
  • Economics
  • coronavirus
  • climate change
  • international climate policy
  • Equity
  • IPLCS-Environmental Defenders
Insights

The IPCC Calls for Securing Community Land Rights to Fight Climate Change

  • Equity
  • Climate
  • Forests
  • Sustainable Development Goal 16
  • climate science
  • climate change
  • human rights
  • indigenous people
  • land rights
  • restoration
  • IPLCS-Climate Change
Women of Peru's Awajun Native Community of Shampuyacu
  • Equity
  • Climate
  • Forests
  • Sustainable Development Goal 16
  • climate science
  • climate change
  • human rights
  • indigenous people
  • land rights
  • restoration
  • IPLCS-Climate Change
Insights

Climate Action Will Shape People’s Lives. They Should Have a Chance to Shape Climate Action

  • Equity
  • Climate
  • long-term strategies
  • Sustainable Development Goal 16
  • Climate Equity
  • climate change
  • environmental justice
  • human rights
  • international climate policy
climate migration
  • Equity
  • Climate
  • long-term strategies
  • Sustainable Development Goal 16
  • Climate Equity
  • climate change
  • environmental justice
  • human rights
  • international climate policy
Insights

Peru’s Indigenous Communities Manage Their Forests. Others Should Follow Their Lead

  • Equity
  • Forests
  • indigenous people
  • land rights
Harvesting sago along the Tuba River in Maluku province, Indonesia
  • Equity
  • Forests
  • indigenous people
  • land rights
Initiatives

LandMark

Indigenous peoples surveying a forested landscape

12 Countries Sign Historic Agreement Guaranteeing Environmental Rights in Latin America and the Caribbean

  • Equity
  • Sustainable Development Goal 16
  • environmental democracy
  • environmental justice
  • human rights
  • public participation
  • IPLCS-Environmental Defenders
  • Equity
  • Sustainable Development Goal 16
  • environmental democracy
  • environmental justice
  • human rights
  • public participation
  • IPLCS-Environmental Defenders
Insights

Mientras los grupos indígenas esperan durante décadas para los títulos de tierras, las empresas están adquiriendo sus territorios

  • Equity
  • Forests
  • deforestation
  • human rights
  • indigenous people
  • land rights
  • natural resources
  • commodities
Shipibo-Konibo
  • Equity
  • Forests
  • deforestation
  • human rights
  • indigenous people
  • land rights
  • natural resources
  • commodities

As Indigenous Groups Wait Decades for Land Titles, Companies Are Acquiring Their Territories

  • Equity
  • Forests
  • deforestation
  • human rights
  • indigenous people
  • land rights
  • natural resources
  • commodities
Shipibo-Konibo
  • Equity
  • Forests
  • deforestation
  • human rights
  • indigenous people
  • land rights
  • natural resources
  • commodities
Insights

5 Ways Indigenous Groups Are Fighting Back Against Land Seizures

  • Forests
  • human rights
  • indigenous people
  • land rights
  • IPLCS-Environmental Defenders
Indigenous people in Ecuador
  • Forests
  • human rights
  • indigenous people
  • land rights
  • IPLCS-Environmental Defenders

4 Environmental Activists Are Murdered Every Week. A New Agreement Could Help in Latin America and the Caribbean

  • Equity
  • Sustainable Development Goal 16
  • environmental democracy
  • human rights
  • environmental justice
  • public participation
Rally in a Colombian town
  • Equity
  • Sustainable Development Goal 16
  • environmental democracy
  • human rights
  • environmental justice
  • public participation
Rally in a Colombian town
  • Equity
  • environmental democracy
  • human rights
  • environmental justice
Insights

5 Maps Show How Important Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities Are to the Environment

  • Equity
  • Forests
  • deforestation
  • human rights
  • indigenous people
  • land rights
  • mapping
  • IPLCS-Community Land Rights
indigenous people
  • Equity
  • Forests
  • deforestation
  • human rights
  • indigenous people
  • land rights
  • mapping
  • IPLCS-Community Land Rights