Convention on Biological Diversity

The World Missed a Target To Protect 10% of the Oceans by 2020

Srewe Xerente, an indigenous man from Brazil, performs a ritual during a forum on ancestral rights at the World Conservation Congress in Honolulu, Hawaii, where native peoples are demanding greater participation in conservation policies. Credit: Emilio Godoy/IPS

Conservation Means Little Without Addressing Indigenous People’s Rights