Briefing paper informing about indigenous peoples in South East Asia, the impact of climate change and the possibilities and threats represented by REDD +. It considers the responses of the ASEAN regarding these global challenges and makes recommendation as to how ASEAN should promote and protect the rights of indigenous peoples in relation to climate change and climate change.
Contents:
The indigenous peoples in the ASEAN region
The impact of climate change on ASEAN and its indigenous peoples
ASEAN's response to climate change
ASEAN and REDD+
REDD+ and indigenous peoples
ASEAN, REDD+ and indigenous peoples
Conclusions and recommendations
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IWGIA's overall goal is to endorse and promote indigenous peoples' right to self-determination, their cultural integrity and their right to development on their own conditions.