Photo Essay: Indigenous Peoples’ Durban Climate Change

Photo Essay: Indigenous Peoples’ Durban Climate Change

Ben Powless

Volume 10, Number 2 (2011) 10 (2): 57-66


Keywords Indigenous Peoples, Climate Change, Human Rights Violations, UN Climate Negotiations, Traditional Knowledge, Indigenous Communities Human Rights, Climate Change Impact on Indigenous Peoples

Abstract

This photo essay examines the impact of climate change on indigenous peoples, with a focus on the United Nations Climate Negotiations held in Durban, South Africa. It highlights the human rights violations experienced by indigenous communities as a result of climate change policies and measures that often exclude their voices. 

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Ben Powless

Published January 1, 2011

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Photo Essay: Indigenous Peoples’ Durban Climate Change. (2011). Fourth World Journal, 10(2), 57-66. https://doi.org/10.63428/6wv6ek73

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References

IIPFCC. (2010). Statement submitted by IWGIA on behalf of the International Indigenous Peoples Forum on Climate Change (IIPFCC)

Bonn, Germany, June 2010

IIPFCC. (2009). International Indigenous Peoples Forum on Climate Change High Level Statement - December 18, 2009

IIPFCC. (2010). Subsidiary Body on Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA)

IIPFCC. (2011) International Indigenous Peoples’ Forum on Climate Change December 2, 2011 – AWG-KP Intervention – COP17/Durban Read by Nanta Mpaayei

IIPFCC. (2011). INTERNATIONAL INDIGENOUS PEOPLES’ FORUM ON CLIMATE CHANGE (IIPFCC) Intervention to the AWG-KP Durban, Wednesday, December 6, 2011

IIPFC, (2011). Urgent Appeal of Indigenous Peoples to State Parties. Statement of Indigenous Peoples forum on Climate change (IIPFCC), Durban December 6, 2011.

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