Indigenous Leaders Warn Carbon Markets at COP31 Threaten Land Rights and Livelihoods
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Indigenous leaders at a COP31 event in Turkey raised alarms about carbon markets. They warned that carbon trading schemes could reinforce colonial land systems. These schemes may marginalize women and reduce community control over ancestral lands.
Indigenous representatives at a COP31 side event in Turkey warned that carbon trading schemes risk reinforcing colonial land systems, marginalising women and undermining community control over ancestral territories.