The Indigenous Committee on Climate Change (CIMC, in Portuguese) monitors national and international debates on climate change. It disseminates studies conducted by indigenous peoples on climate change to promote traditional knowledge. This newsletter aims to publicize the CIMC and its activities, as well as to introduce its members.
Isolated on a Knife-Edge: Risks Imposed to Isolated Indigenous Peoples
Isolated on a Knife-Edge: Risks Imposed to Isolated Indigenous Peoples
Brazil is home to the largest number of isolated indigenous peoples in South America (Amorim 2016; IACHR, 2013). The National Indigenous Peoples Foundation (FUNAI) recognizes 114 registries of the occurrence of isolated Indigenous Peoples in the Amazon biome and...