Guardians of the Forests, Mauricio Mireles, FAO Indigenous Peoples Officer in Americas
Channel: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Date: 2021-03-25

The report shows evidence that Indigenous and Tribal Peoples are the best guardians of the forests of Latin America and the Caribbean.
Improving tenure of forests by Indigenous and Tribal Peoples can lower deforestation rates and biodiversity loss, avoiding C02 emissions, but more investment is urgently needed to address rising threats. 

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