These studies covered the drivers of deforestation and existing national laws and policies on
forests, land tenure, indigenous peoples and their rights, climate change and REDD+ from nine
countries in Asia, Africa and Latin America. The reports also provided recommendations on how to
address issues and challenges affecting forests and indigenous peoples
State
of Forest, Policy Environment and Ways Forward (3890 kB)
This book contains the case studies on traditional forest resource management of indigenous peoples
in three countries: Kenya, Nicaragua and Indonesia. One vital element about these case studies is
that the those who did the research and wrote the cases were indigenous researchers,
themselves.
Sustaining and Enhancing Forests Through Traditional Resource Management (3169 kB)
The popular Guide on Climate Change and Indigenous Peoples, 2nd Edition, aims to enhance indigenous
peoples knowledge on climate change so that indigenous peoples will be better equipped to
participate more effectively in shaping relevant policies and actions taken to address this issue.
It also aims to enlighten non-indigenous peoples on our own experiences and perspectives on climate
change. This Second Edition includes updates on Part III: Climate Change Mitigation Measures:
Impacts on Indigenous Peoples; Part IV: Adapting to Climate Change: Indigenous Peoples Show the
Way; Part V: REDD/REDD+ and Indigenous Peoples; Part VIII: The Current State of Climate Change
Negotiations; and Part IX: Ways Forward: The UNDRIP, the Human Rights Based Approach and the
Ecosystem Approach. Publisher: Tebtebba (Indigenous Peoples' International Centre for Policy
Research and Education). Date of Publication: September 2009.
Guide
on Climate Change and Indigenous Peoples, 2nd edition (5068 kB)
This is the report of the Asia Summit on Climate Change and Indigenous Peoples that was organized
by Tebtebba and AMAN (Aliansi Masyarakat Adat Nusantara) of Indonesia. The summit was held in Bali,
Indonesia last 24 - 27 February 2009 as part of the series of regional summits by indigenous
peoples that culminated in the Indigenous Peoples' Global Summit on Climate Change in April
2009.
Asia
Summit on Climate Change and Indigenous Peoples: Report of the Summit (669 kB)
Composed of 5 training modules, this training course on Indigenous Peoples, Climate Change and
REDD+ aims to enhance the capacity of indigenous leaders, educators and organizers to engage in
national and international processes and mechanisms, particularly REDD+ and its
repercussions.
Climate Change, REDD+ and Indigenous Peoples: Training Course for Indigenous Peoples (5771 kB)
Global Indigenous Peoples Consultation on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest
Degradation (REDD)
Workshop report (460 kB)
The South East Asia Indigenous Peoples Regional Consultation on Reducing Emissions from
Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD)
Workshop report (302 kB)
