CEESP News:ÌýVivienne SolÃs Rivera1 and Ivannia Ayales Cruz2
Maintaining the vitality of marine territories of life based on the governance (shared or community-based) should be a priority for marine conservation in the context of the GBF and the World Ocean Congress in Lisbon.Ìý We have…
The BIODEV2030 project, launched in early 2020 supports the country's development ambition, while promoting the adoption of voluntary sectoral commitments that incorporate ambitious biodiversity conservation and restoration measures.
People of faith and spirituality are thinking about, and offering guidance on, what an earth-centered, new normal, might look like, and how we can practically contribute to it.
How do we emerge from our homes, from this time under lockdown, and be part of creating a new, earth-centered,…
In addition to being a health emergency, COVID-19 has led to a major global, economic downturn, with potentially strong adverse impacts on the livelihoods of vulnerable groups. This dialogue focuses on the global situation, exploring prior assumptions of the pandemic and its impact on gender:…
The co-migration of human and other species catalyzed by environmental change, including climate change, is anticipated to increase dramatically in the next decades. As calls mount for conservation to account for these trends, how will conservation practice be affected and what conflicts are…
Faced with the deteriorating situation of environmental human rights defenders during the pandemic, how can the conservation community respond more effectively? Specifically, how can the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ Secretariat, membership networks and partner efforts be mobilized and strengthened?
Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ CEESPÌýand theÌýSpecialist Group onÌýIndigenous Peoples, Customary & Environmental Laws & Human RightsÌýdiscuss the status of indigenous peoples, and the importance of recognition and promotion of indigenous peoples' customary institutions for protection of indigenous knowledge,…
Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ is deeply concerned by reports of violence by security forces against the Maasai Indigenous Peoples in the Loliondo Division of Ngorongoro District, in northern Tanzania. Reports of at least one death and a number of people sustaining injuries are particularly alarming.
As a quarter of the world’s land is owned or managed by Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities, they must be central to global conservation efforts to tackle international wildlife trade.
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CEESP News: Nathan Bennett,ÌýFreelance Consultant, Small Ocean Solutions, Founder and Lead, The Peopled Seas Initiative, Chair, Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ CEESP People and the Ocean Specialist Group.Ìý
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