Global importance of Indigenous Peoples, their lands, and knowledge systems for saving the world's primates from extinction

A Estrada, PA Garber, S Gouveia… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Primates, represented by 521 species, are distributed across 91 countries primarily in the
Neotropic, Afrotropic, and Indo-Malayan realms. Primates inhabit a wide range of habitats …

Loss of terrestrial biodiversity in Australia: Magnitude, causation, and response

S Legge, L Rumpff, ST Garnett, JCZ Woinarski - Science, 2023 - science.org
Australia's biota is species rich, with high rates of endemism. This natural legacy has rapidly
diminished since European colonization. The impacts of invasive species, habitat loss …

Global impacts of extractive and industrial development projects on Indigenous Peoples' lifeways, lands, and rights

A Scheidel, Á Fernández-Llamazares, AH Bara… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
To what extent do extractive and industrial development pressures affect Indigenous
Peoples' lifeways, lands, and rights globally? We analyze 3081 environmental conflicts over …

Ethnobiology phase VI: decolonizing institutions, projects, and scholarship

AC McAlvay, CG Armstrong, J Baker… - Journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Ethnobiology, like many fields, was shaped by early Western imperial efforts to colonize
people and lands around the world and extract natural resources. Those legacies and …

Social justice for traditional knowledge holders will help conserve Europe's nature

Z Molnár, Á Fernández-Llamazares, C Schunko… - Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biodiversity of European cultural landscapes is threatened by land abandonment and
intensification. While the conservation benefits of traditional management practices have …

The right to burn: barriers and opportunities for Indigenous-led fire stewardship in Canada

KM Hoffman, AC Christianson, S Dickson-Hoyle… - Facets, 2022 - facetsjournal.com
Indigenous fire stewardship enhances ecosystem diversity, assists with the management of
complex resources, and reduces wildfire risk by lessening fuel loads. Although Indigenous …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamics of pastoral traditional ecological knowledge: a global state-of-the-art review

A Sharifian, Á Fernández-Llamazares… - Ecology and …, 2022 - ecologyandsociety.org
Traditional ecological knowledge enables pastoralists to cope with social-ecological
changes, thereby increasing the sustainability of their practices and fostering social …

Data sovereignty in community-based environmental monitoring: toward equitable environmental data governance

V Reyes-García, A Tofighi-Niaki, BJ Austin… - …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Indigenous peoples and local communities have environmental knowledge systems that are
fed by different sources of information stemming from their communities' often long histories …

Indigenous Peoples and local communities report ongoing and widespread climate change impacts on local social-ecological systems

V Reyes-García, D García-del-Amo… - … Earth & Environment, 2024 - nature.com
The effects of climate change depend on specific local circumstances, posing a challenge
for worldwide research to comprehensively encompass the diverse impacts on various local …

Indigenous peoples' rights in data: a contribution toward indigenous research sovereignty

M Hudson, SR Carroll, J Anderson… - Frontiers in Research …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Indigenous Peoples' right to sovereignty forms the foundation for advocacy and actions
toward greater Indigenous self-determination and control across a range of domains that …