PolicyWednesday, September 2, 2026Mongabay
Michael Painter put Indigenous land rights at the center of conservation
The Isoceño Guaraní community in the Bolivian Chaco is actively addressing the challenges posed by agricultural encroachment on their land, emphasizing the importance of Indigenous land rights in conservation efforts. Their efforts highlight the intersection of Indigenous sovereignty and environmental protection, showcasing a model for integrating local rights into conservation strategies.
