Native Peoples and the Environment
The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is an international treaty aimed at conserving biological diversity, promoting sustainable use of its components, and ensuring fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from genetic resources. Established in 1992 at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, the CBD serves as a framework for global efforts to protect the planet's ecosystems and biodiversity while recognizing the rights of indigenous peoples and their traditional knowledge related to these resources.
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