Indigenous Peoples Archives

Looking up the trunk of a tall tree, showcasing its textured bark and branches with lush green leaves against a clear blue sky.

The role of forests for a climate-resilient bioeconomy: reflections from IUFRO 2024

Perspective / Francis X. Johnson provides a brief analysis of key themes and gaps in forest research from the IUFRO Congress 2024.

5 July 2024 / About Bioeconomy, Climate policy, Ecosystems and Forests

Echoes of Sápmi: reflections on land, culture and conservation

Feature / Annette Löf and Andrew Butler share insights from the unique region of Sápmi highlighting the intricate connections between land, culture and development

5 July 2024 / About Ecosystems, Forests and Land use

Investing in women for climate resilience

Perspective / Women must be integrated into the global climate finance architecture to help foster sustainable livelihoods and build climate resilience for all.

4 July 2024 / About Finance, Participation, Renewables and Sustainable lifestyles

Aerial view of a large solar farm surrounded by lush green forests and mountains in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

Transforming financial institutions for a just energy transition in the Asia-Pacific: four takeaways from a regional workshop

Perspective / A just transition requires respecting social and environmental sustainability and forming inclusive partnerships with local communities.

27 May 2024 / About Finance, Participation, Renewables and Sustainable lifestyles

The ASEAN Declaration on Environmental Rights: whose rights and what rights?

Perspective / Representatives of Indigenous Peoples’ organizations and partners gathered to deliberate on the draft text of the ASEAN Declaration on Environmental Rights.

14 May 2024 / About Adaptation and Participation

SEI’s Kløcker Larsen in The Guardian: developer contracts with Sámi reindeer herders “harmful”

Media coverage / The Guardian cites SEI's Rasmus Kløcker Larsen on a study about how developer contracts affect Sami reindeer herders in Sweden.

15 March 2024 / About Land use and Renewables

E-Sak Ka Ou Declaration underscores Indigenous People’s rights for climate action

Media coverage / SEI Asia's Minh Tran discusses the E-Sak Ka Ou Declaration, emphasizing Indigenous People's rights as a critical component of climate action.

15 March 2024 / About Climate policy and Climate services

Negotiated agreements and Sámi reindeer herding in Sweden: evaluating outcomes

Journal article / In this paper, the authors offer an analysis of a selection of agreements involving Sami reindeer herders in Sweden.

6 March 2024 / About Land use