English  |  Español  |  Français
Knowledge Base

Search criteria

Information Types

  • News Headlines (0)

Date

  • Added or updated since:

  • Custom range...

Subjects

News Headline

Indigenous Peoples Lands Guard 80 Percent of World’s Biodiversity

Source
The Morung Express

Publication Date
2017-02-13

They are more than 370 million self-identified peoples in some 70 countries around the world. In Latin America alone there are over 400 groups, each with a distinct language and culture, though the biggest concentration is in Asia and the Pacific– with an estimated 70 per cent. And their traditional lands guard over 80 per cent of the planet’s biodiversity.

Content
http://morungexpress.com/indigenous-peoples-lands-guard-80-percent-worlds-biodiversity/