Panel on Indigenous Peoples’ Contribution to Climate Change: Experiences from Asia

Name: Panel on Indigenous Peoples’ Contribution to Climate Change: Experiences from Asia — INTERNATIONAL INDIGENOUS PEOPLE'S FORUM ON CLIMATE CHANGE
Start: 2015-12-09T11:00:00-0500
End: 2015-12-09T12:30:00-0500
Location: Aeroport de Paris-Le Bourget

Wednesday, December 9, 2015
11:00 AM 12:30 PM 11:00 12:30

Aeroport de Paris-Le Bourget 180 Esplanade de l’Air et de l’Espace, 93350 Paris France (map)

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Organizers: Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact (AIPP)

Speakers:

Ms. Winnie Jimis, representative Jaringan Orang Asal SeMalaysia (JOAS) (Malaysia): The Indigenous Peoples Network of Malaysia will share indigenous communities initiatives and good practices such as micro hydro and community based fisheries management system (TAGAL)
Ms. Mina Setra, representative of Aliansi Masyarakat Adat Nusantara (AMAN) (Indonesia): Indigenous Peoples Alliance of Archipelago will share about the serious and urgent problems in forest and peat land of Indonesia
Mr. Sudarshan Chaudhary, Youth Federation of Indigenous Nationalities (YFIN) (Nepal): Mr. Chaudhary will share the climate change adaptation of indigenous peoples in Nepal
Mr. Khampanh Keovilaysak (Lao PDR): Mr. Keovilaysak will talk about the sustainable livelihoods of indigenous peoples particularly shifting cultivation in Lao PDR

Moderator: Joan Carling, Secretary General of Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact (AIPP) and Vice Chairperson of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII)

A Q&A session will follow.

Location: Indigenous Peoples Pavilion (Auditorium)

Contact: Lakpa Nuri Sherpa (AIPP), nuri@aippnet.org