The consultative body, which will also extend to local communities, will help to incorporate traditional knowledge and practices into conservation efforts
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CALI, Columbia – Countries at the UN COP16 summit on nature on Friday, November 1, approved a measure to create a permanent body forThe consultative body is considered a breakthrough in recognizing the role that Indigenous peoples play in conserving nature globally, including some of the most biodiverse areas of the planet, according to Indigenous and environmental advocates.
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