Although indigenous peoples’ lands and territories encompass up to 22% of the global land surface, they coincide with areas that hold approx. 80% of the planet’s biodiversity —from #SOWIP 2021 Report #WeAreIndigenous un.org/development/desa/indi…

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And for those who'd like to know what that job is worth in dollars, consider the @WEF global risks report in Jan. 2020, which estimated the value of intact biodiversity to the global economic sector at $33 trillion.
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And are best placed to lead the recovery of resilient, diverse ecosystems!
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