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17 Mayo 2021
Current estimates of land-use change may be capturing only one-quarter of its true extent across the world, new research shows.
The paper, published in Nature Communications, revises previous estimates of how much humans change the Earth’s land surface – such as via the destruction of tropical…
17 Mayo 2021
The threats facing Indigenous people opposing industrial operations on their lands — discrimination, harassment and assassination — all disproportionately affect women. And the coronavirus pandemic has done little to reduce the danger, say Indigenous and faith leaders.
"Indigenous women human…
17 Mayo 2021
Vandana Shiva propone que la UE subvencione los cultivos ecológicos y locales en lugar de la agricultura masiva que contamina el aire y la tierra
Erick Tintoré
La agricultura industrial, masiva y química es responsable del 50% del calentamiento global y destruye la biodiversidad del planeta.…
12 Mayo 2021
Responsible Land-Based Investment Navigator (RLBI) 2.0 Provides Expanded Access to Resources and Information on Land Investments
12 May, 2021 - Land provides the basis for the livelihoods, ways of life, culture and social identity of many people across the rural world. Land rights often raise…
11 Mayo 2021
Demand for funds which cherry pick investments with strong environmental, social or governance (ESG) credentials has surged in recent years.
Many of these funds include terms such as 'ethical' or 'impact' in their names. But what do these words actually mean?
Below is a glossary of the key terms…
11 Mayo 2021
A letter signed by Indigenous leaders and environmental defenders from the Amazon, West Africa, Southeast Asia and elsewhere blasts BlackRock for failing to hold companies in its investment portfolio accountable for deforestation and land grabs.
“While BlackRock makes pledges to ask portfolio…
7 Mayo 2021
A Survival International lançou hoje (Dia da Terra, 22 de abril) uma nova campanha para impedir o plano de transformar 30% do planeta em “áreas protegidas” até 2030.
O projeto de líderes mundiais e organizações de conservação ambiental deve ser discutido na Cúpula dos Líderes sobre o Clima (22 a 23…
28 Abril 2021
The Land Portal Foundation is seeking a highly motivated company to provide Drupal Services to the Land Portal Foundation to deliver the next iteration of the Land Portal website. The Drupal Services company will play a key role in migrating the Land Portal from Drupal 7 to Drupal 9, in re-theming…
23 Abril 2021
On social media, global indigenous leadership addresses South African magnate Elon Musk, who has launched a global award for carbon sequestration projects. Up-to-date technological solution is the same it has always been: ancestral wisdom
The coordinator of the Global Alliance of Territorial…
23 Abril 2021
Cinco de cada seis áreas de produção alimentar têm menos de dois hectares ou 20 mil m2; participação de pequenos agricultores na produção varia entre países; são 80% na China e menos de 10% no Brasil e na Nigéria.
A Organização das Nações Unidas para Alimentação e Agricultura, FAO, divulgou uma…
22 Abril 2021
MESSAGE FROM AN INDIGENOUS LEADER AT THE BIDEN CLIMATE SUMMIT
*** Global indigenous leadership welcomes the commitment to finance the protection of tropical forests to save the climate, while pointing out that success depends on recognition of the rights of indigenous peoples and local…
22 Abril 2021
MESSAGE FROM AN INDIGENOUS LEADER AT THE BIDEN CLIMATE SUMMIT
*** Global indigenous leadership welcomes the commitment to finance the protection of tropical forests to save the climate, while pointing out that success depends on recognition of the rights of indigenous peoples and local…