In Colombia, Amazon River's extreme drought falls hard on Indigenous communities
The severe drought of the Amazon River has caused Indigenous communities who live beside it to struggle for food, water and ...
Indigenous people from southwest Colombia protest at COP16 in Cali
Nearly 2,000 Indigenous people from the southwest of Colombia arrived in Cali on Monday in their traditional ‘chivas’, ...
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Colombia: COP16 highlights participation of indigenous communities, governments
The 16th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (COP16) called for ...
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Colombia's Awa people resist violence, maintain 'spiritual bond' with nature
The Awa of Colombia are an Indigenous people who have been threatened by armed groups in the country's southwestern ...
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COP16: Indigenous Colombians support ‘Biodiversity Action Plan’ to 2030
About 2,000 Indeginous people from southwest Colombia marched in support of the government's agenda for the summit. Colombia ...
Indigenous communities bear the brunt of Amazon River’s extreme drought
The severe drought of the Amazon River has caused Indigenous communities who live along its riverbanks to struggle to get ...
Amazon River Drought Hits Indigenous Communities Hard
Indigenous communities along the Amazon River are grappling with severe challenges as an unprecedented drought causes water ...
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Colombia grants indigenous groups new environmental authority ahead of COP16 biodiversity summit
New regulation to allow indigenous authorities to guarantee protection of ecosystems on their territories - Anadolu Ajansı ...
As Colombia hosts a UN biodiversity summit, its own Amazonian rainforest is in crisis
The city of Cali, in Colombia, is hosting the UN's 16th biodiversity summit, known as COP16. The summit, which runs until ...
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Indigenous territories & peoples are key to achieving COP16’s 30×30 target (commentary)
It is time to recognize that the Western conservation model has serious historical flaws and cannot achieve global targets ...
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Will COP16 on Biodiversity Listen to Indigenous Women or Corporate Lobbyists?
The voices and concerns of Indigenous women are especially critical, for two reasons: First, they are the primary guardians ...
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Deforestation plunges but environmental threats remain as Colombia hosts COP16
As global leaders, experts, activists and Indigenous voices meet this October in the Colombian city of Cali at the U.N.