COP26 pledge to support Indigenous & local forest tenure was just met. What was learned?

COP26 pledge to support Indigenous & local forest tenure was just met. What was learned?

Four years after several governments and private funders pledged $1.7 billion at the COP26 U.N. climate summit to support the land tenure rights of Indigenous and local communities, funders have announced that the pledge has surpassed its original financial target one year ahead of schedule. In light of this news, Mongabay spoke with several stakeholders to discuss what was accomplished, what worked and what didn’t, and the lessons learned. The …

COP26 forest pledge to support Indigenous & local rights was just met. What was learned?

Four years after several governments and private funders pledged $1.7 billion at the COP26 U.N. climate summit to support the land tenure rights of Indigenous and local communities, funders have announced that the pledge has surpassed its original financial target one year ahead of schedule. In light of this news, Mongabay spoke with several stakeholders to discuss what was accomplished, what worked and what didn't, and the lessons learned. The …