Webinar: Indigenous and local knowledge in IPBES assessments: Lessons learned by IPBES authors to support national ecosystem assessments (March 2022) - NEA InitiativeNEA Initiative

Date: 24 March 2022

Key elements:

• IPBES authors share their experiences and lessons learned from working with indigenous and local knowledge as part of the global assessments.
• Malawi share their experience of holding indigenous and local knowledge framing workshops as part of their national ecosystem assessment.
• There is a panel discussion around working with indigenous and local knowledge as part of global and national ecosystem assessments.

Speakers:

• Simone Athayde, Brazil/Florida International University and Values Assessment – chapter 2 of the global assessment
• Zsolt Molnár, Hungarian Academy of Sciences and Global assessment – chapter 2 of the Europe Regional Assessment
• Pamela McElwee, Rutgers University and Global assessment – chapter 6 of the nexus assessment
• Alice Kammwamba, Project officer, Malawi national ecosystem assessment