We Will Manage Our Own Resources: Karen Indigenous People in Kamoethway Demonstrate the Importance of Local Solutions and Community–Driven Conservation
Publisher: Rays of Kamoethway Indigenous People and Nature and Tenasserim River and Indigenous People Network
Date: 2016
Topics: Governance, Land, Renewable Resources
The report documents the accomplishments of the indigenous Karen community of the Kamoethway River valley in Dawei District, Tanintharyi Region of Myanmar/Burma in implementing community-driven conservation grounded in indigenous rights and customary management of their lands and natural resources.