The Bahia Malaga Natural Park in Colombia is a biodiversity hotspot with a community of African descent that has lived there for over 300 years. The local fisherwomen, known as 'piangueras', face challenges in sustainable fishing due to declining shellfish populations. The European Union supports their efforts to manage resources sustainably and promote tourism that respects local culture. The COP16 conference emphasized the importance of Indigenous peoples in biodiversity conservation. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)