Mtetezi wa ardhi, mlinzi wa ardhi au mtetezi wa mazingira ni mwanaharakati anayefanya kazi kulinda mfumo wa ekolojia na haki ya binadamu kuishi kwenye mazingira safi na salama [1][2] [3].

Mara nyingi, watetezi ni watu wa jamii asilia wanaolinda ardhi za mababu wao dhidi ya uchafuzi na uharibifu[4][5].

Marejeo

hariri
  1. Larsen, Billon, Menton, Aylwin, Balsiger, Boyd, Forst, Lambrick, Santos, Storey, Wilding (2021). "Understanding and responding to the environmental human rights defenders crisis: The case for conservation action". Conservation Letters. 14 (3). doi:10.1111/conl.12777. S2CID 229390470. Ilihifadhiwa kwenye nyaraka kutoka chanzo mnamo 2022-03-06. Iliwekwa mnamo 2022-04-30. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. Ducklow, Zoë (10 Januari 2019). "Judy Wilson's Message for Canadians: 'The Land Defenders Are Doing This for Everybody'". The Tyee (kwa English). Iliwekwa mnamo 20 Januari 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: date auto-translated (link) CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  3. "Protesters? Or land protectors?". The Indy (kwa American English). 28 Oktoba 2016. Iliwekwa mnamo 15 Januari 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: date auto-translated (link)
  4. Larsen, Billon, Menton, Aylwin, Balsiger, Boyd, Forst, Lambrick, Santos, Storey, Wilding (2021). "Understanding and responding to the environmental human rights defenders crisis: The case for conservation action". Conservation Letters. 14 (3). doi:10.1111/conl.12777. S2CID 229390470. Ilihifadhiwa kwenye nyaraka kutoka chanzo mnamo 2022-03-06. Iliwekwa mnamo 2022-04-30. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  5. IWGIA. "Land defence and defenders".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)