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Dramatic growth in laws to protect environment, but widespread failure to enforce, finds report

… and an affront to the rights, roles and contributions of indigenous peoples and civil society in protecting our environment.  … the sustainability of our environment,” said Joan Carling, indigenous rights activist and environmental defender from …
24 Jan 2019 News in

Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability

… 59 3.4.3. Rights of Indigenous Peoples … 93 5.5.6. Involvement of Indigenous … 100 5.7.4. Indigenous people and Aboriginal heritage … Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change IPS Indigenous Peoples Strategy ISLRBC International St. Lawrence River …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions

… sector and the general public, specifically including indigenous and local communities7. Team members should have … for establishing and strengthening local communities’ and indigenous people’s participation in the management of … the main source of law governing the rights and duties of indigenous and local communities with regard to wetland …
21 Jun 2026 Document

Biodiversity, the next challenge for financial institutions ? A scoping study to assess exposure of financial institutions to biodiversity business risks and identifying options for business opportunities

… May 200749 announced that Credit Suisse has been urged by indigenous groups from Guyana, Cambodia, Malaysia, and Papua … along with HSBC and Australian bank Macquarie. The indigenous peoples claim that Samling’s operations have damaged their …
21 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX