Indigenous Organizations of the Amazon Basin( COICA), an IUCN member, wants the forum to vote in

BOGOTA( THOMSON REUTERS FOUNDATION)-Tribes from the Amazon and thousands of environmentalists, scientists and diplomats voted on Friday( Sept 10), at a major global conservation congress in France, in favour of a motion to protect 80 per centof the world's largest rainforest by 2025. The resolution passed at the International Union for Conservation of Nature( IUCN) gathering in Marseille aims to safeguard the Amazon rainforest-regarded as a vital bulwark against climate change-and put indigenous