Peter Veit

Peter Veit

Peter is director of the Land and Resources Rights initiative. He is also an adjunct professor at the School of International Advanced Studies, Johns Hopkins University. For more than 25 years, he has worked on a range of environmental governance matters, particularly environment, democracy, and environment and human rights links.

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LandMark puts indigenous peoples and other communities on the global map

LandMark puts indigenous peoples and other communities on the global map

about 10 years ago // #PlanetWorth

Up to 65 percent of the world’s land is held by indigenous peoples and communities, but only 10 percent is legally recognized as belonging to them. The online mapping platform LandMark is making the link between land security and mitigating climate change.