@article{fdi:010081440, title = {{R}ecognizing {I}ndigenous peoples' and local communities' rights and agency in the post-2020 {B}iodiversity {A}genda}, author = {{R}eyes-{G}arcia, {V}. and {F}ernandez-{L}lamazares, {A}. and {A}umeeruddy-{T}homas, {Y}. and {B}enyei, {P}. and {B}ussmann, {R}. {W}. and {D}iamond, {S}. {K}. and {G}arcia-del-{A}mo, {D}. and {G}uadilla-{S}aez, {S}. and {H}anazaki, {N}. and {K}osoy, {N}. and {L}avides, {M}. and {L}uz, {A}. {C}. and {M}c{E}lwee, {P}. and {M}eretsky, {V}. {J}. and {N}ewberry, {T}. and {M}olnar, {Z}. and {R}uiz-{M}allen, {I}. and {S}alpeteur, {M}atthieu and {W}yndham, {F}. {S}. and {Z}orondo-{R}odriguez, {F}. and {B}rondizio, {E}. {S}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{T}he {C}onvention on {B}iological {D}iversity is defining the goals that will frame future global biodiversity policy in a context of rapid biodiversity decline and under pressure to make transformative change. {D}rawing on the work of {I}ndigenous and non-{I}ndigenous scholars, we argue that transformative change requires the foregrounding of {I}ndigenous peoples' and local communities' rights and agency in biodiversity policy. {W}e support this argument with four key points. {F}irst, {I}ndigenous peoples and local communities hold knowledge essential for setting realistic and effective biodiversity targets that simultaneously improve local livelihoods. {S}econd, {I}ndigenous peoples' conceptualizations of nature sustain and manifest {CBD}'s 2050 vision of "{L}iving in harmony with nature." {T}hird, {I}ndigenous peoples' and local communities' participation in biodiversity policy contributes to the recognition of human and {I}ndigenous peoples' rights. {A}nd fourth, engagement in biodiversity policy is essential for {I}ndigenous peoples and local communities to be able to exercise their recognized rights to territories and resources.}, keywords = {{B}iodiversity policy ; {C}onvention on {B}iological {D}iversity ; {I}ndigenous and local knowledge ; {N}ature's values ; {R}ight-based approach}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{A}mbio}, volume = {405}, numero = {}, pages = {126225 [9 p.]}, ISSN = {0044-7447}, year = {2021}, DOI = {10.1007/s13280-021-01561-7}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010081440}, }