Talk:Indigenous Peoples Climate Change Assessment Initiative

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General : United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues "Climate change and indigenous peoples":

''”I am convinced that climate change, and what we do about it, will define us, our era, and ultimately the global legacy we leave for future generations. Today, the time for doubt has passed.” Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, 24 September 2007''

090400: United Nations Human Rights "Climate change and indigenous peoples" webpage:

''While climate change affects everyone, it will probably hit the most vulnerable groups hardest. Indigenous peoples, according to the UN Development Group Guidelines on Indigenous Peoples Issues, are among the first to face direct adverse consequences of climate change, partly owing to their close relationship with the environment and its resources.''

080418 : United Nations Economic and Social Control "Background Reslease: Climate Change, Bio-Cultural Diversity and Livelihoods of Indigenous Peoples to be focus of United Nations Forum":

More than 2,500 indigenous participants from all regions of the world, including Bolivia’s President Evo Morales Ayma, will converge on the United Nations Headquarters next week to engage with the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, State representatives, senior United Nations officials, civil society and academia to state their views, voice their concerns about the effects of climate change on indigenous peoples and to discuss the role they may play in combating climate change

080505: News Centre: "Indigenous peoples have crucial role in climate change debate – UN forum":

Indigenous peoples have an important role to play in the global response to climate change, given their knowledge and experience with impacts of the phenomenon, and should be included in the international debate on the issue, a United Nations gathering on indigenous affairs concluded.

090424: Indigenous Peoples Global Summit on Climate Change Background and Final Report

Others

 * University of New South Wales

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