Il y a deux mois, la norme sur les droits fonciers a été lancée en marge de la Conférence des Nations Unies sur le changement climatique (CoP27) en Égypte. Il s'agit d'un document unique en son genre, élaboré pendant trois ans avec plus de 70 groupes autochtones, locaux et afro-descendants, qui définit de manière élégante mais ferme des voies pour "prendre en compte et respecter leurs droits distincts et différenciés, y compris leur autonomie, leurs priorités et leur cosmovision", comme l'indique son préambule.
Du 6 au 18 novembre, le monde se réunit à Sharm el-Sheikh, en Égypte, pour la 2022e Conférence des Nations Unies sur le changement climatique (COP27), afin de discuter de l'agenda mondial sur le changement climatique.

Les territoires des peuples autochtones couvrent 24% de la surface terrestre du globe, mais ils contiennent 80% de la biodiversité mondiale. Avec leurs liens profonds avec la terre et leur dépendance envers ses ressources, les peuples autochtones protègent et conservent les habitats naturels. Cette histoire raconte pourquoi cette reconnaissance est si importante.
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The global environmental crisis is intertwined with the crisis of social and economic inequality. From coal plants to palm oil plantations, economic activities that threaten the planet are concentrated in communities with less power and wealth. “You can’t have climate change without sacrifice zones,” writes Hop Hopkins, “and you can’t have sacrifice zones without disposable people.”1
The Maasai community of Musul have lived on the same land in Laikipia county for generations. It is their source of food and water, the heart of their culture and beliefs, and their ancestral home. But until recently, their legal rights to govern it were tenuous.
Article written by Radha Krishna Khadka for Online Khabar, originally posted at: https://english.onlinekhabar.com/history-of-land-rights-movement-in-nepal.html
Photo: A rally organised in Surkhet district headquarters Birendranagar demanding establishment Organised Settlement Commission on September 07, 2017
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This blog was written by Barbara Fraser and published by EarthBeat at: https://www.ncronline.org/news/earthbeat/indigenous-peoples-lives-depend-their-lands-threats-are-growing-worldwide
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How will you feel when you are discriminated against and denied privileges that other people enjoy? What will be your reaction? Have you asked yourself why indigenous peoples around the world feel they are denied their rights and left behind in development agenda? To answer all this, I had to look at the food security and tenure rights for indigenous women / communities in Africa thirteen years since the establishment of the International Rural Women’s Day
Par: Elena Garcia
Date: 31 janvier 2020
A conversation with Julie Maldonado, Associate Director at Livelihoods Knowledge Exchange Network (LiKEN), and Co-Director of Rising Voices: Climate Resilience through Indigenous and Earth Sciences.
This is the second interview in our Climate Crisis, Global Land Use, and Human Rights Interview Series. See the first here.
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