Implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity and its contribution to sustainable development (2019), para. 16

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Recognizing that the traditional knowledge, innovations and practices of indigenous peoples and local communities that are relevant to the Convention make a key contribution to the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity and that their wider application can support social well-being and sustainable livelihoods,
Topic(s)
  • Environment
  • Social & Cultural Rights
Person(s) affected
  • Ethnic minorities
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16