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The protection of indigenous lands around the globe is critical to prevent thousands of tribal people dying from coronavirus, says Survival International.

President Bolsonaro wants to open up the Amazon rainforest for large-scale agribusiness and mining, and 'integrate' uncontacted indigenous peoples into mainstream society.

The landmark decision recognises the link between severe harms to the environment and the enjoyment of core civil and political rights.

The world faces ecological collapse and mass extinctions unless dramatic action is taken to change social and economic systems, according to a global assessment by The Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services.