Governments commit to recognizing 160 million hectares of Indigenous land

Mongabay
Nov 12, 2025, 12:58 pm84 pts
The governments of nine tropical countries recently made a joint pledge to recognize 160 million hectares, or 395 million acres, of Indigenous and other traditional lands by 2030, according to a Nov. 7 announcement at the World Leaders Summit, an event hosted ahead of the U.N. Climate Change Conference in…

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