Case Study

Ma’aq saam qai tastuluhlu,maisna haan Taivang silazan mungququma tu Bunun, ihaan Sihu sasaipuk minihumis tu Saviqludun tu sila asang, tupaun tu Saiku miqumis. Ma’aq iti masuludun siin vanglaz tu dadangian,qaitu…

The Indian Sundarban, a UNESCO-recognised deltaic ecosystem, is facing escalating climate threats due to sea-level rise, salinity intrusion (up to 9 mS/cm during dry seasons), and recurrent cyclones that damage…

The Guna people of Dad Naggue Dubbir, located in the Guna Yala Comarca, Panama, maintain an ancestral and intrinsic relationship with the sea, which they regard not only as a…

“ǂAoni ǁaes tsi !Nara hais tsînats ge a ǀgora ǁoa, sida ge a ǀgui.”  “Nēdi ge mîdi ǂAonin ǀhûhâsib ǁani-e xu ra ǀkhī te, ǂAoni ǁaes ge ǁîs ǂguro ǁaedi…

We are a collective of Indigenous Bunun farmers from eastern Taiwan, primarily based in Zhuoqing Village (including Lamuan, Takluk, and Saiku Tribes). Zhuoqing Village is situated on the edge of…

“You round food with many thorns, Foster mother of the Topnaar children, Even when I’m far away, I shall think of you.” These words are from a praise of the ǂAonin,…

In the mountainous landscapes of Thako Subdistrict, nestled within the forested highlands of Chiang Rai Province in northern Thailand, a single piece of land can exist under multiple realities at…

“For many years, we watched outsiders come and go, each with promises to bring back life to our hills,” shared an elder from the Maragoli Hills, her voice steady yet…

The state of Oaxaca, in southeastern Mexico, is a global biodiversity hotspot with high endemism across cloud forests, pine‑oak forests, and tropical dry forests. It hosts endangered species such as…

The world is full of challenges, as well as solutions. Locally led initiatives on the ground are labs that demonstrate how it is possible to address waste, food insecurity and…