Conserving nature requires empowered stewardship by Indigenous Peoples and local communities.
A new paper by IUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic, and Social Policy members, including Aurora College Research Chair, Dr. C. Julián Idrobo, stresses that conservation led by Indigenous Peoples and local communities, based around their knowledge systems & stewardship, is the best strategy for people and nature.
Read more here: Moving in the Rights direction: To successfully conserve nature requires empowered stewardship by Indigenous Peoples and local communities
Read the full paper here: The role of Indigenous peoples and local communities in effective and equitable conservation