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Protecting indigenous cultures is crucial for saving the world’s biodiversity
… the continuation of economic policies that drive biodiversity loss. Biocultural heritage territories A change in perspective is needed. In 2005, IIED …
Blog, 18 February 2020
Indigenous Peoples’ food systems hold the key to feeding humanity
… Peoples’ food systems and interlinked biological and cultural heritage – or biocultural heritage  – in achieving the SDGs. Indigenous … through cultural ceremonies; in Peru, the Potato Park – a Quechua biocultural heritage territory – has donated a ton of potatoes to people …
Blog, 23 October 2020
G03077.pdf
Implementing farmers’ rights under the FAO International Treaty on PGRFA: the need for a broad approach based on biocultural heritage
Publication, 01 March 2011
International Network of Mountain Indigenous Peoples (INMIP)
… mountain peoples in the face of global change by revitalising biocultural heritage, particularly spirituality, indigenous knowledge, customary … (ISE). ANDES and IIED were co-chairs of the ISE Global Coalition for Biocultural Diversity, and organised a Mountain Communities Initiative …
Project, 27 June 2019
G03072.pdf
Protecting Farmers’ Rights with Indigenous Biocultural Heritage Territories: The Experience of the Potato Park
… of, and threats to, Farmers' Rights; and the use of Indigenous Biocultural Territories (IBCTs) for protection of these rights, drawing … IBCTs. Follow the links below for more about our work on Biocultural heritage. … G03072 … G03072 … Michel Pimbert … Alejandro Argumedo … Food …
Publication, 01 January 2008
17618IIED.pdf
Smallholder farming systems in the Indian Himalayas: Key trends and innovations for resilience
… explores key trends in livelihoods, food security, crop diversity and biocultural heritage across ten communities; the biocultural innovations developed in response to climatic and …
Publication, 01 June 2018
Indigenous food systems prove highly resilient during COVID-19
… But it also highlighted the tremendous resilience of the self-reliant biocultural food systems of Indigenous Peoples around the world. … cowpea in Kenya or aromatic rice in India – thT form the basis of biocultural food systems that have sustained Indigenous Peoples for … innovative solutions that preserve biodiversity, biocultural heritage and increase resilience and productivity? INMIP invites us all …
Blog, 26 August 2021
G04288.pdf
SIFOR Mountain Agriculture Policy Dialogue in India
… findings and the recommendations discussed for establishing new Biocultural Heritage Landscapes/Areas in Himalayan and North-Eastern States. … …
Publication, 01 March 2018
IIED at the Seventh Session of the Governing Body of FAO Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources
… of Mountain Indigenous Peoples (INMIP) and its work to promote biocultural heritage territories. Alejandro Argumedo, of Asociación ANDES  and … coordinator of INMIP, gave a presentation about Peru's Potato Park biocultural heritage territory. The park is an effective community-led …
Event, 30 October 2017
G04311.pdf
International policies and biocultural innovation: SIFOR policy review
… to see the extent to which they support traditional knowledge, biocultural heritage and innovation by smallholder farmers. It is an output of the … Swiderska … Food and agriculture … International policies and biocultural innovation: SIFOR policy review …
Publication, 01 June 2018