Amid Indonesia's quest for development, don't neglect Indigenous land rights? – Eco-Business | #LandRight #IndigenousLand | MORE at EcoSearch
May 10, 2024 at 7:36 AM
Plans for bauxite mine in Suriname reignite Indigenous land rights debate
->Mongabay | #IndigenousLand #LandRight | More info from EcoSearch
->Mongabay | #IndigenousLand #LandRight | More info from EcoSearch
Plans for bauxite mine in Suriname reignite Indigenous land rights debate
A bauxite mine run by Chinese corporation Chinalco could begin operating next year, endangering a 280,000-hectare (about 692,000 acres) area of western Suriname inhabited by Indigenous communities. The mine will require refurbishing and expanding infrastructure for a harbor and railroad...
news.mongabay.com
January 16, 2025 at 6:53 PM
The high price of safety and land rights for Brazil's Indigenous Peoples
->Fair Planet | #IndigenousPeople #LandRight | More info from EcoSearch
->Fair Planet | #IndigenousPeople #LandRight | More info from EcoSearch
The high price of safety and land rights for Brazil's Indigenous Peoples
In September 2024, a task force of 21 civil society groups and government bodies visited Indigenous territories in Paraná and Mato Grosso do Sul to investigate reports of brutal violence against the Avá-Guarani and Guarani Kaiowá peoples. The National Indigenous...
www.fairplanet.org
January 9, 2025 at 7:18 AM
Power, property, and people: Land rights in the age of renewables
->Engineering News | #LandRight #Renewable | More info from EcoSearch
->Engineering News | #LandRight #Renewable | More info from EcoSearch
Power, property, and people: Land rights in the age of renewables
Renewable energy projects, particularly in rural areas, have become increasingly central to the national agenda. Vast solar and wind farms are appearing across South Africa’s countryside, standing as gleaming beacons manifesting progress towards the decarbonisation goals set out in the...
www.engineeringnews.co.za
April 22, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Recognising women's land rights in Togo: a glimmer of hope
->International Institute for Environment and Development | #LandRight | More info from EcoSearch
->International Institute for Environment and Development | #LandRight | More info from EcoSearch
Recognising women's land rights in Togo: a glimmer of hope
In Togo, as in many African countries, women's access to land remains a major issue, even though the country’s Land Code and international law require equal access to land for women and men. Inheritance, often the main means of accessing...
www.iied.org
June 12, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Moravian Church legal battle at heart of indigenous land rights
->The Mail & Guardian | #IndigenousLand #LandRight | More info from EcoSearch
->The Mail & Guardian | #IndigenousLand #LandRight | More info from EcoSearch
Moravian Church legal battle at heart of indigenous land rights
The Moravian Church has congregations around the world, with more than a million members. South Africa, with 103 000 members, has one of the largest congregations. (Photos: Jonathan Hendricks) The rural town of Goedverwacht, 145km west of Cape Town and...
mg.co.za
June 29, 2025 at 4:10 AM
“The Basic Issue Is a Lack of Political Will”: Land Rights and Reconciliation in Sri Lanka - Interview with Academic Mahendran Thiruvarangan
->JURIST | #LandRight | More info from EcoSearch
->JURIST | #LandRight | More info from EcoSearch
“The Basic Issue Is a Lack of Political Will”: Land Rights and Reconciliation in Sri Lanka - Interview with Academic Mahendran Thiruvarangan
Sri Lanka’s civil war (1983-2009) between government forces and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), a separatist Tamil militant and political organization fighting for an independent Tamil state, claimed 80,000-100,000 lives by UN estimates, with its legacy of displacement...
www.jurist.org
April 2, 2025 at 5:40 AM
African Land Policy Centre Pushes for Land Rights Reform
->InDepthNews | #land right | More from Lil Dr Glen EcoChat at BigEarthData.ai
->InDepthNews | #land right | More from Lil Dr Glen EcoChat at BigEarthData.ai
African Land Policy Centre Pushes for Land Rights Reform
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia | 2 December 2025 (IDN)– Dr. Joan Kagwanja is the coordinator for the African Land Policy Centre in driving transformative land reforms across the continent. With decades of expertise, she champions policies that secure land rights for...
indepthnews.net
December 4, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Why Protecting Biodiversity Hinges on Securing Indigenous and Community Land Rights
->World Resources Institute | #LandRight #Biodiversity #Indigenous | More info from EcoSearch
->World Resources Institute | #LandRight #Biodiversity #Indigenous | More info from EcoSearch
October 17, 2024 at 7:47 PM
Q&A: Nana Kwesi Osei Bonsu, Founder of Land Rights Defenders – Native News Online | #LandRight | MORE at EcoSearch
August 9, 2024 at 9:27 PM
Assam Youth Congress launches 'padayatra' for land rights; multi-phase campaign aims to engage youth ahead of elections
->MSN News | #land right #democracy #election | More from Lil Dr Glen EcoChat at BigEarthData.ai
->MSN News | #land right #democracy #election | More from Lil Dr Glen EcoChat at BigEarthData.ai
Assam Youth Congress launches 'padayatra' for land rights; multi-phase campaign aims to engage youth ahead of elections
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www.msn.com
January 3, 2026 at 5:45 PM
Defending Global Biodiversity: Amazonian Leaders Push for Indigenous Land Rights at COP16
->Amazon Watch | #LandRight #IndigenousLand #Biodiversity | More info from EcoSearch
->Amazon Watch | #LandRight #IndigenousLand #Biodiversity | More info from EcoSearch
Defending Global Biodiversity: Amazonian Leaders Push for Indigenous Land Rights at COP16
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amazonwatch.org
October 22, 2024 at 12:45 AM
'We're true guardians of the forest': quilombola community near Belém demand land rights and recognition
->The Guardian | #land right #forest | More from Lil Dr Glen EcoChat at BigEarthData.ai
->The Guardian | #land right #forest | More from Lil Dr Glen EcoChat at BigEarthData.ai
'We're true guardians of the forest': quilombola community near Belém demand land rights and recognition
Walk through the conference centre where the recent UN climate talks were held and representations of Indigenous people and culture were everywhere, from the spear-carrying, fiery-headed Cop30 mascot Curupira to huge mural-sized photos of people navigating the Amazon in dugout...
www.theguardian.com
December 1, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Cassiterite Mining in Lemera: A Fight for Pygmy Land Rights
->Cultural Survival | #LandRight | More info from EcoSearch
->Cultural Survival | #LandRight | More info from EcoSearch
Cassiterite Mining in Lemera: A Fight for Pygmy Land Rights
The Lemera cluster in the Democratic Republic of Congo is rich in cassiterite, a valuable mineral used in the global electronics industry. However, the pursuit of this mineral has led to conflicts with the ancestral land rights of Indigenous Pygmy...
www.culturalsurvival.org
May 9, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Want To Fight Climate Change? Give Afro-Descendant Communities Land Rights, New Report Says
->Inside Climate News | #LandRight #ClimateChange | More info from EcoSearch
->Inside Climate News | #LandRight #ClimateChange | More info from EcoSearch
Want To Fight Climate Change? Give Afro-Descendant Communities Land Rights, New Report Says
Territories owned and managed by Afro-descendant communities in Amazonian countries are under threat from miners, loggers and oil companies eager to exploit natural resources. Yet those territories are among some of the region’s healthiest, according to a new peer-reviewed study...
insideclimatenews.org
July 22, 2025 at 9:37 AM
Repeal Chile's Usurpation Law, which violates international Indigenous Rights law and sets a dangerous precedent for violating Indigenous land rights
->Global Forest Coalition | #LandRight #IndigenousRight #IndigenousLand | More info from EcoSearch
->Global Forest Coalition | #LandRight #IndigenousRight #IndigenousLand | More info from EcoSearch
Repeal Chile's Usurpation Law, which violates international Indigenous Rights law and sets a dangerous precedent for violating Indigenous land rights
Sign on Letter to President Boric of Chile demanding the repeal of the Usurpation Law which violates international Indigenous Rights law and sets a dangerous international precedent for violating Indigenous land rights We further demand that Mapuche Sara Huincatripay be...
globalforestcoalition.org
February 13, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Then try being on the side of fighting landright, engineered poverty, incarceration, systematic racism, representation, reperatarions....and not a stupid flag. I couldn't give a rats arse which flag Peter Dutton decides to stand in front of.
There's are a hell of alot more going on out there...
There's are a hell of alot more going on out there...
January 10, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Then try being on the side of fighting landright, engineered poverty, incarceration, systematic racism, representation, reperatarions....and not a stupid flag. I couldn't give a rats arse which flag Peter Dutton decides to stand in front of.
There's are a hell of alot more going on out there...
There's are a hell of alot more going on out there...
UN human rights mechanisms urge Guatemala to end forced evictions, protect land rights defenders
->International Service for Human Rights | #land right #human rights | More from Lil Dr Glen EcoChat at BigEarthData.ai
->International Service for Human Rights | #land right #human rights | More from Lil Dr Glen EcoChat at BigEarthData.ai
UN human rights mechanisms urge Guatemala to end forced evictions, protect land rights defenders
From 14 to 25 July, the UN Special Rapporteur on the right to adequate housing, Balakrishnan Rajagopal, conducted an official visit to Guatemala – only the second visit to the country in nearly seven years by UN Special Procedures. From...
ishr.ch
December 16, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Indigenous leaders demand land rights as Amazon prepares to host COP30 - ehn.org
->Environmental Health News | #LandRight #Indigenous | More info from EcoSearch
->Environmental Health News | #LandRight #Indigenous | More info from EcoSearch
Indigenous leaders demand land rights as Amazon prepares to host COP30 - ehn.org
Thousands of Indigenous people marched in Brazil’s capital this week, calling for stronger land rights and greater representation ahead of the UN climate summit in the Amazon later this year. Fabiano Maisonnave reports for The Associated Press. In short: The...
www.ehn.org
April 11, 2025 at 6:12 AM
Kenya's Growing Carbon Market Is a Setback for Indigenous Land Rights - Earth Island Institute
->Earth Island Journal | #CarbonMarket #Earth #LandRight #IndigenousLand #Island | More from BigEarthData.ai
->Earth Island Journal | #CarbonMarket #Earth #LandRight #IndigenousLand #Island | More from BigEarthData.ai
Kenya's Growing Carbon Market Is a Setback for Indigenous Land Rights - Earth Island Institute
To reach the forest, Meikobi had to cross Olokirkirai river, which was raging due to the heavy rains. A bridge across the river consisted of three poles laid across it. Meikobi managed to cross to the other side and filled...
www.earthisland.org
September 25, 2025 at 6:55 PM
September 8, 2024 at 7:26 AM
Why Indigenous Land Rights Are Key to Protecting the Amazon
->Global Citizen | #IndigenousLand #LandRight | More info from EcoSearch
->Global Citizen | #IndigenousLand #LandRight | More info from EcoSearch
Why Indigenous Land Rights Are Key to Protecting the Amazon
Scattered across the nine countries that share the Amazon Basin — from Brazil to Colombia to Peru — live more than 400 distinct Indigenous nations, speaking over 300 languages. Each group has its own customs, traditions, and deep ancestral ties...
www.globalcitizen.org
May 30, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Indigenous leaders demand land rights as Amazon prepares to host COP30
->The Daily Climate | #Indigenous #LandRight | More info from EcoSearch
->The Daily Climate | #Indigenous #LandRight | More info from EcoSearch
Indigenous leaders demand land rights as Amazon prepares to host COP30
“We cannot stand by and allow this to happen. We need to hold this administration accountable.”...
www.dailyclimate.org
April 10, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Deforestation Threatens Public Health. Securing Indigenous Land Rights Can Help, Researchers Find
->Inside Climate News | #IndigenousLand #PublicHealth #Deforestation #LandRight | More info from EcoSearch
->Inside Climate News | #IndigenousLand #PublicHealth #Deforestation #LandRight | More info from EcoSearch
Deforestation Threatens Public Health. Securing Indigenous Land Rights Can Help, Researchers Find
Indigenous territories are a crucial bulwark against the destruction of the Amazon rainforest. A new peer-reviewed study shows they also safeguard the health of millions living there. The study, published Thursday in the journal Communications Earth and Environment, examined the...
insideclimatenews.org
September 11, 2025 at 3:03 PM