Local Communities

At the end of the day, the term ‘adaption’ comes down to the level of the local communities’ understanding on how to adapt to their local conditions as best as their traditional knowledge and wisdom permits, adapting to a fast changing…

The Permanent Forum of Indigenous Issues of the United Nations reiterated the position of the Special Rapporteur on the rights of the Indigenous Peoples, which states that “it is unacceptable to undermine the status and the standing of the…