Expert perspectives on community conservation and environmental stewardship
Indigenous peoples manage or have tenure rights over at least 38 million square kilometers across 87 countries, representing over a quarter of the world's land surface.
Exploring how CCAs integrate biodiversity conservation with community livelihoods, offering lessons for sustainable development worldwide.
How centuries-old practices and knowledge systems are being recognized as vital tools in addressing contemporary environmental challenges.
A comprehensive study reveals that community-managed areas show biodiversity outcomes comparable to government-managed protected areas.
Community conserved areas are proving to be crucial buffers against climate change impacts while maintaining cultural heritage.
Recent legislative developments in recognizing and protecting community tenure rights over conserved territories.