Indian Law Resource Center Events at Rio+20
Please join us
at the following three events during the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20), to take place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. For more information, email dcoffice@indianlaw.org:
A Global Response to the Climate Crisis: Buen Vivir in harmony with nature and respect for human rights in the face of REDD+ (Download Flyer) (Descargar el folleto)
The Center, together with the Coordinadora Andina de Organizaciones Indígenas (CAOI), will host a panel discussion regarding the indigenous peoples paradigm of living in harmony with nature: Buen Vivir, sustainable development, and the human rights implications of climate policies like REDD+.
Please note time and location change: June 18, 7:30 - 9:00 p.m. P3-2. Rio Centro, Rio de Janeiro.
From Megaprojects to Climate Policies: Challenges and Strategies for Indigenous Rights and Sustainable Development (Download Flyer) (Descargar el folleto)
Indigenous leaders and allied organizations will highlight new legal and political developments regarding indigenous rights and sustainable development. Presenters will discuss new threats to indigenous peoples - from energy and infrastructure megaprojects to climate change – as well as indigenous perspectives and strategies for rights protection and sustainable development.
June 18, 10:00 -12:00, Kari-Oca II, Colônia Juliano Moreira, Bairro de Jacarepaguá, Rio de Janeiro.
A Global Response to the Climate Crisis: Buen Vivir in harmony with nature and respect for human rights in the face of REDD+ (Download Flyer) (Descargar el folleto)
The Center, together with the Coordinadora Andina de Organizaciones Indígenas (CAOI), will host a panel discussion regarding the indigenous peoples paradigm of living in harmony with nature: Buen Vivir, sustainable development, and the human rights implications of climate policies like REDD+.
June 21, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m., Cúpula dos Povos, Tenda 10, Dorcelina Folador