The right of indigenous peoples to give or withhold their free prior and informed consent to projects, laws and policies that may affect their rights is affirmed in international law. Making this…
This submission reports on persistent problems and gaps in safeguard policy standards and their implementation throughout the World Bank Group (WBG) with an emphasis on…
La troisième édition des Perspectives mondiales de la diversité biologique (GBO-3), présentée lors de la quatorzième réunion de l'Organe subsidiaire chargé de fournir…
La tercera edición de la Perspectiva Mundial sobre la Diversidad Biológica (PMDB-3), presentada en la decimocuarta reunión del Órgano Subsidiario de Asesoramiento …
Most of the world's biodiversity targets have not been met. This is the key message of the third edition of the Global Biodiversity Outlook (GBO-3), presented …
We described earlier what the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity seeks to achieve by meeting this year in Nagoya. This is a process that will have major impacts on the world’s…
One of the only successes touted by the CBD is the increase in protected areas (cf. BGO3). At the same time, all the other indicators point to increase in biodiversity loss. Anyone who has either…
Students from the Human Rights Clinic of the University of Texas School of Law traveled to Costa Rica in the spring of 2010 to investigate the proposed creation of the largest hydroelectric…
Dans notre dernière e-newsletter (avril 2010), un groupe d'experts autochtones sur les questions liées à l'utilisation durable dans le cadre de la Convention sur la diversité …
