Indigenous people
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Comment Global 2008
- "The best mechanism to confront the challenge of climate change are not market mechanisms, but conscious, motivated, and well organized human beings endowed with an identity of their own." Evo Morales Ayma, President of Bolivia, November 28, 2008
- "In this negotiation process towards Copenhagen, it is fundamental to guarantee the participation of our people as active stakeholders at a national, regional and worldwide level, especially taking into account those sectors most affected, such as indigenous peoples who have always promoted the defense of Mother Earth." Evo Morales Ayma, President of Bolivia, November 28, 2008 topic, topic
- Indigenous peoples must be included in global negotiations aimed at combating climate change, Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, April 22 [1]
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[edit] Global News 2008
- IIED 3 year project to gather the views of small-scale farmers, indigenous people, nomadic pastoralists, rural communities, food workers and other citizens in Mali, India, Iran and the Andean region of Latin America (Bolivia and Peru), April 14 [2] topic
[edit] Random facts
- Worldwide, some 60 million indigenous people are almost completely reliant on forest resources for their livelihoods - for food and fuel, medicines and materials.
[edit] Related topics
- International Day of the World’s Indigenous People
- Indigenous peoples and sustainability USA
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- Environmental justice
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- United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues W
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References
- ↑ United Nations, April 22
- ↑ International Institute for Environment and Development, April 14
