Afro-descendant lands in South America contribute to biodiversity conservation and climate change mitigation

Afro-descendant lands in South America contribute to biodiversity conservation and climate change mitigation

Abstract Over 130 million people in Latin America identify as Afro-descendants, many of whom inhabit lands with potential to mitigate biodiversity loss and climate change. Yet, the role of Afro-descendants is not adequately considered in conservation and climate decision-making. Here, we mapped the...

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Main Authors: Sushma Shrestha Sangat, Martha Rosero, Erik Olsson, A. Justin Nowakowski, Jonathan Drescher-Lehman, Patrick R. Roehrdanz, Monica L. Noon, Nickolas McManus, Stephen G. Perz, Marcela Angel, Joana M. Krieger, Cameryn Brock, Bruno Coutinho, Christian Martinez, Leo R. Douglas, Curtis Bernard, Loes Trustfull, Daniela Raik, Sebastian Troëng, Kelvin Alie
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Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-07-01
Series:Communications Earth & Environment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-025-02339-5
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