Motion 131

 

The second reading of the online discussion has ended, and comments are closed. 
Facilitators will be revising the texts through 23 June.

 

English title

Protecting the Sápmi forest: safeguarding biodiversity and Indigenous livelihoods

Titre en français

Protection de la forêt du Sápmi : préserver la biodiversité et les moyens d’existence des peuples autochtones

Título en español

Proteger los bosques de Sápmi: salvaguardar la biodiversidad y los medios de subsistencia indígenas

Status
Online discussion
Submission language
English
Working language
English

 

Proponent (Sponsor)
The WILD Foundation ( United States of America )
Co-sponsors
Kua`aina Ulu `Auamo ( United States of America )
Wilderness Foundation ( South Africa )
Natural Resources Defense Council ( United States of America )
Center for Large Landscape Conservation ( United States of America )
Svenska Naturskyddsföreningen ( Sweden )
Explanatory memorandum
Anders Ahlström, Josep G. Canadell, Daniel B. Metcalfe. Widespread Unquantified Conversion of Old Boreal Forests to Plantations. (Earth's Future, Vol 10.11 November 2022). See: https://doi.org/10.1029/2022EF003221
Geographic scope
Local/Sub-national
Local/Sub-national
Sweden
Nature and biodiversity
Artificial – terrestrial
Forests
Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF)
Target 2: Restore 30% of all degraded ecosystems
Target 3: Conserve 30% of land, waters and seas
Target 22: Ensure participation in decision-making and access to justice and information related to biodiversity for all
Sustainable Development Goals
Goal 13 - climate action
Goal 16 - peace, justice and strong institutions
Threats and drivers
Logging & wood harvesting