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Articles in environment category with tag "indigenous rights"

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Colonial Legacy Under Scrutiny: New Zealand's $22M Wildlife Investment Raises Questions About Indigenous Rights
Environment
Zanele Mokoena

Colonial Legacy Under Scrutiny: New Zealand's $22M Wildlife Investment Raises Questions About Indigenous Rights

New Zealand's government announces $22 million investment in wildlife conservation from tourist levies, spotlighting complex dynamics between conservation, tourism, and indigenous land rights. The funding allocation reveals ongoing tensions between Western conservation models and traditional Māori stewardship approaches.

conservation colonialism
indigenous rights
wildlife protection
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Climate Crisis Intensifies: Hurricane Flossie Exposes Global South's Vulnerability to Extreme Weather
Environment
Zanele Mokoena

Climate Crisis Intensifies: Hurricane Flossie Exposes Global South's Vulnerability to Extreme Weather

Hurricane Flossie's intensification to Category 3 status off Mexico's Pacific coast reveals the ongoing environmental justice crisis facing Global South communities. This extreme weather event highlights the disproportionate impact of climate change on historically marginalized populations.

climate justice
environmental racism
Global South
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