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UN Admits Its Climate Change Program Threatens Indigenous Peoples 2008-09-30
An estimated 60 million indigenous peoples are completely dependent on forests and are considered the most threatened by REDD. Therefore, indigenous leaders are among its most prominent critics. The International Indigenous Peoples’ Forum on Climate Change declared that: ...REDD will steal our land… States and carbon traders will take control over our forests.
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