MEPC 81/7/12: Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Ships: Addressing impacts to Indigenous cultural heritage within the IMO commitment to a just and equitable transition, as well as throughout the Committeeʹs mandate

Submitted by Inuit Circumpolar Council 

This document identifies that a just and equitable transition must include measures to recognize and address impacts on the cultural heritage of Indigenous Peoples, and urges the Committee to explore how it can support the protection and revitalization of Indigenous cultural heritage with respect to all issues within its mandate, including response and liability for marine spill incidents.

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