Indonesia Criticized Over Indigenous Representation at CBD COP17
Indonesia is facing criticism over the underrepresentation of indigenous peoples within its delegation at the 17th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD COP17). Indigenous communities and advocacy groups argue that their voices are not adequately included in the discussions.
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