Global Coordination for Carbon Storage in Collective Territories of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities in the Equatorial Region - Contribution of the Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities of the Tropical Forests

dc.contributor.authorGlobal Alliance of Territorial Communities
dc.contributor.organizationCommunications Division
dc.date.accessioned2019-07-24T06:22:43Z
dc.date.available2019-07-24T06:22:43Z
dc.date.issued2019
dc.descriptionThe indigenous territories located in the Amazon Basin, in the Mesoamerican region, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and in Indonesia contain 20.1% of the carbon stored on the surface in the tropical forests of the planet. This issue demonstrates the historical role that indigenous territories have had in the conservation of these forests and their potential in solving a key challenge for the maintenance of long-term climate stability: maintaining those same forests standing.en
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dc.identifier.urihttps://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/28875
dc.languageEnglish
dc.relation.ispartofUN Secretary General Climate Action Summit
dc.rights.accessLevelPublic
dc.subjectcarbon
dc.subjectclimate change
dc.subjectenvironmental economics
dc.subjectforest
dc.subject.sdgSDG 9 - Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
dc.subject.sdgSDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
dc.subject.sdgSDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
dc.subject.sdgSDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
dc.subject.sdgSDG 13 - Climate Action
dc.titleGlobal Coordination for Carbon Storage in Collective Territories of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities in the Equatorial Region - Contribution of the Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities of the Tropical Forestsen
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