…customary institutions and management systems and co-management regimes that involve indigenous peoples and local communities, can be an effective way to safeguard nature and its contributions to people by incorporating…

…waters that is actively being managed in a ‘local’ practitioner context by residing or neighbouring communities and/or families, or being collaboratively managed by both resident communities and local government representatives…

…learned. Montreal: Convention on Biological Diversity. Available at: https://www.cbd.int/doc/publications/cbd-ts-56-en.pdf Carino, J. and Sriskanthan, G. (2018). Renewable Energy & Indigenous Peoples. Indigenous Peoples Major Group for Sustainable Development. Available at: https://www.indigenouspeoples-sdg.org/index.php/english/all-resources/ipmg-position-papers-and-publications/ipmg-submission-interventions/93-renewable-energy-indigenous-peoples/file…

…adaptation: Restoring community common lands in Galicia, Spain Monte veciñal en man común (community common lands) is a legal mechanism in Galicia, Spain, recognising communal land tenure. It is based…

…respected and promoted in climate-related funding. 11 IPLCs also made a series of commitments at the Climate Action Summit in New York in September 2019, including commitments to lead the…

…lake communities and the environment across East Africa. In Benin, it makes travel by canoe difficult, and affects the livelihoods of local fishing communities. In recent years, local communities—especially women—have…

…IPLC perspectives and values. 16 IPLCs are critical partners in monitoring certified operations on the ground and drawing attention to cases of non-compliance. However, companies who break the rules have…

…community learning centres and community kindergartens where the teachers and students are themselves villagers. Today, many of the centres also serve as libraries and spaces for community engagement and activities…

…globally relevant. — Read the full case study A botanist interviews indigenous Australians. Credit: Bill Bachman. Contributions and experiences of IPLCs towards Target 19 Community-based monitoring and information systems Community-based…