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How to Be a Better Human

How to follow the laws of nature (w/ Nonette Royo)

May 20, 2024
Human rights lawyer and environmental activist, Nonette Royo, discusses the importance of indigenous land rights in combating climate change. She shares insights on how native traditions can benefit all of us and emphasizes the crucial role of empowering indigenous communities for a sustainable future.
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Quick takeaways

  • Advocating for indigenous land rights is crucial for protecting the planet and combating climate change.
  • Collective recognition of indigenous territories empowers communities to prevent environmental exploitation and promote sustainable land management.

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Importance of Indigenous Land Rights for Environmental Protection

Advocating for indigenous peoples to own and control the land they have lived on for generations is crucial for protecting the planet. Legal frameworks and international organizations, like the Tenure Facility, support this cause. Indigenous communities play a vital role in combating climate change through land stewardship and territorial control, leading to decreased deforestation rates.

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