
Researchers argue that global conservation efforts in the Global South often disregard human rights, perpetuating a colonial legacy of prioritizing wildlife over local communities. A recent Nature article highlights how indigenous people are marginalized by conservation projects, a discourse amplified by the Black Lives Matter movement. Indian scientists propose an inclusive framework supporting human rights for BIPOC communities and nature, aiming to counter exclusion and historical injustices.
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