Presentations
- Tribal Development
An illusive story on sustainable development …with a touch
of humor, created by the River Basin Friends in Assam,
India, to share, laugh, and shiver (part 1) - Tribal Development
An illusive story on sustainable development …with a touch
of humor, created by the River Basin Friends in Assam,
India, to share, laugh, and shiver (part 2)
- The Hottest REDD Issues:
Rights, Equity, Development, Deforestation and Governance by Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities. Poznan December 2008.
The current debate on policies and incentives to reduce deforestation and forest degradation could have a positive outcome if it is reshaped into a discussion about a coherent cross-cutting compliance regime with the main legally binding agreements.
- Forest and Climate Change
Reducing emissions from deforestation - Reducing deforestation in developing countries
Incentives to reduce emissions from deforestation in developing countries (REDD) and their impacts on indigenous peoples, local communities and woman
- REDD versus People
The impact of REDD and other market mechanisms on women - Worldbank : Climate Profiteer
Climate change:
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Indigenous Peoples and Climate Change: From Bali to New York
Side Event at the 7th Session of the UNPFII
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Indigenous Peoples and Climate Change:
Experiences of Pastoralists of Africa
Presentation by Adam Kuleit Ole Mwarabu at IAITPTF & GFC side event April 2008
UNPFII, New York, US.
- Climate Change
Impacts, Vulnerability, and Adaptation - in the Pacific
The Liquid Continent - Payment for Environmental Services (PES) and Indigenous Peoples
The impacts of market-based biodiversity conservation on Indigenous Peoples, local communities and women
- Kaa he'e
Presentation by Simone Lovera about the theft of Paraguayan traditional knowledge regarding the zero-calorie natural sweetener Stevia by Coca-Cola and Cargill
- Trading biodiversity : Life for Sale!
Presentation on the privatization of biodiversity and
traditional knowledge. Who has the right to own biodiversity? Are markets the panacea for biodiversity conservation? - Ecotourism…sustainable enough?
Presentation on the impacts of ecotourism by Equations, India. - Protected Areas Aotearoa: The reality of Maori Land
New Zealand is known for it’s record on human rights, indigenous rights and environmental protection, but how much of this is reality?
- The SAN-CSIR ABS agreement
Presentation by Anneta Bok, representative of the San People in South Africa, on the theft of traditional knowledge of the San People regarding the Hoodia plant, and the unfair and inequitable access and benefit agreement they were offered. - International Regime on Access and Benefit Sharing
Presentation by Simone Lovera, managing coordinator of the Global Forest Coalition on the different elements of the existing international regime on access and benefit sharing of genetic resources and traditional knowledge, and how they promote biopiracy. - Introduction to the FCCC, the Kyoto Protocol and Carbon Trade
A Depressing Story. Partly based on the report: Carbon Trading, a Critical Conversation about Climate Change, Privatisation and Power, edited by Larry Lohmann, published by the Dag Hammerskjold Foundation
- The Big Business -as-Usual Fraud
Why does the climate regime allow carbon trading? - Carbon Trade and its impact on Climate Change and Indigenous Peoples
Why does the Climate Regime allow Carbon Trading? - Climate Change and Biodiversity
The new wave of colonization for Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities
- Reducing Deforestation and the Climate Regime
Proposals, complications and questions - Impacts of soy monoculture in Paraguay 1
Impacts of soy monoculture in Paraguay 2
And the opposition against certification systems.
- Oil palm plantations in Indonesia 1
Oil palm plantations in Indonesia 2
Million hectares of oil palm plantations are a tremendous disaster for indigenous
Peoples. By AMAN Indonesia.
- The agrofuel plantation horror show (part 1)
The agrofuel plantation horror show (part 2)
Exploiting people and places. By Timberwatch South Africa.
