The knowledge, innovations and practices of indigenous [peoples] and local communities embodying traditional lifestyles relevant for the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity. Source: Convention on Biological Diversity, art. 8 (j); see also the ninth preambular paragraph of decision III/14 of the Conference of the Parties regarding the implementation of article 8 (j) and decision XII/12 (f), in which the Conference of the Parties decided to use the terminology “indigenous peoples and local communities” in future decisions and secondary documents under the Convention, as appropriate.* *This term is included in the glossary of key terms prepared for the work of the intergovernmental negotiating committee to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment, under the category 'Terms used in Environment Assembly resolution 5/14 that have definitions adopted or endorsed by an intergovernmental process'. See UNEP/PP/INC.1/6.