Reports
The Indigenous World 2024, 38th ed.
This yearly overview serves to document and report on the developments Indigenous Peoples have experienced throughout 2023...
Biodiversity Credits: A Guide to Support Early Use with High Integrity
Improper use of biodiversity credits may harm nature and local communities, as well as exposing buyers to strategic, operational and reputational risk..
Biodiversity Credits: Demand Analysis and Market Outlook
The report aims to capture the potential for developing the market for biodiversity credits, without being too prescriptive about how this potential m..
Research Papers
Unlocking Private Sector Investment into Natural Climate Solutions in India
This report analyses the business case for investing in natural climate solutions (NCS) in India, based on a survey of some of the country’s largest..
Why We Should Revitalize Indigenous Water Harvesting Systems: Lessons Learned
This paper is based on literature review and aims to discuss the current status and impact of these widely practiced indigenous RWH systems with refer..
Indigenous Lakadong Turmeric of Meghalaya and Its Future Prospects.
Turmeric contains two key components: Curcuminoids and essential oils (primarily terpenoids), responsible for the herb’s orange-yellow color and aro..
News
Indian knowledge system to be part of UG, PG curriculum
Political concepts from Ramayana, Mahabharata and Arthashastra, and problem solving skills through Chanakya Niti, Vedic knowledge have become a par..
Amazon deforestation cut by 83% in places protected by Indigenous communities — new research
Although deforestation rates in the Brazilian Amazon have halved, it is still losing more than 5,000 square kilometres every year. That’s an ..
Indigenous seeds: a bond of climate-resilience, food security, and sustainable livelihood
Indigenous People and Local Communities (IPLC) used wild species and diverse semi-domesticated crops as a part of their livelihood, culture, and fe..
Events
Jignasa International Conference 2024 "AYUSH BEYOND WELLNESS",
AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy) have immense potential to address the public and primary health care issues...
IKS-TKDL Workshop-4
The Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) Division of the Ministry of Education in collaboration with CSIR-Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (CSIR-TKD..
EGM: Indigenous Peoples In A Greening Economy
The overall objective of the expert group meeting is to mobilize attention and action to more fully integrate the distinct needs and priorities of ..