As seen on Foreign Affairs By Francis Fukuyama The creation of the U.S. Forest Service at the turn of the twentieth century was the premier…
As seen on the Vientiane Times Rural people are facing challenges resulting from the granting of land concessions, which have limited the forest areas available…
58 percent of Nepal’s land is currently held by the government in the name of conservation, often displacing and leaving the country’s diverse and widespread…
In a major achievement for civil society organizations in the Democratic Republic of Congo and for RRI, the country’s government has signed a decree clearly defining the…
As seen on Vientiane Times Officials have discovered more than 4,732 cubic metres of logs amounting to over 45.6 billion kip (more than US$5.6 million)…
As seen on ASB – Partnership for the Tropical Forest Margins: Internal migrants in Indonesia have shifted land arrangements, resulting in both social and ecological…
GENEVA (9 August 2014) – The new United Nations Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples, Victoria Tauli Corpuz, urges indigenous peoples around the…
As seen on RTCC In their own words: indigenous people from Canada, Finland, the US, Guatemala and Peru tell their climate stories By Sophie Yeo and Gitika Bhardwaj…
As seen on Grupo Peru COP20 Tras el reciente mensaje a la Nación del presidente Ollanta Humala Tasso, la coordinadora nacional del MOCICC y vocera…
As seen on La Tribuna Por: Ramón Wilberto Nuila Coto,Msc. Email: ramonnuila@yahoo.es A dos horas hacia el oeste desde Puerto Lempira, viajando en lancha con…
As seen on Live Science Andrew Steer, President and CEO, World Resources Institute Andrew Steer is the president and CEO of the World Resources Institute,…
As seen on DW La líder indígena Ashánika del Perú, Ruth Buendía, fue galardonada este martes (29.7.2014) con el Premio Bartolomé de las Casas, que…
As seen on the New York Times In southwest Cambodia, at the foot of the Cardamom Mountains, is a single dirt road that meanders through…
NEPAL, April 16: A three-day workshop resulted in a position paper based on forest-related strategies, in the ongoing process of developing Nepal’s Forestry Sector Strategy, the National REDD…
In response to the release of “Securing Rights, Combating Climate Change,” private sector representatives and government officials released the following statements: Peru’s environment minister and…
As seen on The Guardian Governments are failing to take advantage of a potent opportunity to counter climate change by strengthening local land tenure rights…
As seen on the Ford Foundation The first time I heard about Charlie Taylor was the day he died. A friend rang to say that ranchers…
As seen on The Guardian. How is deforestation and climate change affecting the lives of indigenous women? Women play a very important role in food production and often have…
As seen on SPDA Durante la última semana de junio se produjeron dos derrames de petróleo en la localidad de Cuininico, distrito de Uraninas, provincia y…
As seen on United Nations Human Rights GENEVA / NEW YORK (18 July 2014) – The new United Nations sustainable development goals must not be…
As seen on RTCC By Sophie Yeo Peru has slashed environmental regulation in an effort to boost the economy, raising questions about its credibility as host…
As seen on Foreign Policy TALANGAYE, Cameroon — At the main gate of the Herakles Farms plantation, a large billboard reads, “Contributing to a sustainable future for…
A special edition of Le plus de Repères focuses on land rights in Cameroon. Download a PDF of the issue here.
As seen on Alianza Mesoamericana de Pueblos y Bosques (7 de Julio, Lima, Perú) A partir de hoy Lima es escenario de la Duodécima Reunión de…