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AllAfrica: Liberia – Golden Veroleum 'Illegally' Clears Farmland

22 .08. 2012   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

AllAfrica: Liberia – Golden Veroleum 'Illegally' Clears Farmland

As seen on AllAfrica.com Tension is brewing in the Eastern Region over the business tactics of Golden Veroleum” a company that made an investment of…

CEESP Side Event at ICUN World Conservation Congress 2012: Promoting a New Conservation Ethic Based on Respect for Indigenous Peoples

21 .08. 2012   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

CEESP Side Event at ICUN World Conservation Congress 2012: Promoting a New Conservation Ethic Based on Respect for Indigenous Peoples

Photo by Peggy Smith” The Sacred Fire Session 544″ Promoting a New Conservation Ethic Based on Respect for Indigenous Peoples Tuesday” September 11″ 11:00 a.m.–1:00…

Vientiane Times: Government urged to review land compensation

20 .08. 2012   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

Vientiane Times: Government urged to review land compensation

Many villagers in Laos now feel afraid of losing their land for development projects despite holding land titles” according to land experts who asked not…

Amazon Watch: Belo Monte Dam Suspended by Brazilian Appeals Court

15 .08. 2012   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

Amazon Watch: Belo Monte Dam Suspended by Brazilian Appeals Court

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The Financialist: How to Eke Out a Living Deep in the Amazon

14 .08. 2012   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

The Financialist: How to Eke Out a Living Deep in the Amazon

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Bahia Notícias: Justiça determina paralisação das obras de Belo Monte (Portuguese)

14 .08. 2012   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

Bahia Notícias: Justiça determina paralisação das obras de Belo Monte (Portuguese)

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New publication from TFT helps communities establish and run their own forest businesses” reach international wood markets

10 .08. 2012   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

New publication from TFT helps communities establish and run their own forest businesses” reach international wood markets

A new community handbook from TFT” ‘Sustainable Community Forest Management: A Practical Guide to FSC Group Certification for Smallholder Agroforests”' aims to help smallholder farmers…

Liberian Daily Observer: 50 Residents Get GPS Technology Knowledge

10 .08. 2012   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

Liberian Daily Observer: 50 Residents Get GPS Technology Knowledge

As seen on the Daily Observer Written by  Patrick C.M. Kollie –from Southeastern Liberia Friday” 10 August 2012 16:27 Participants collecting data with the GPS…

Jakarta Globe: Plantation Permits Approved for 300″00 Forest Hectares So Far in 2012

10 .08. 2012   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

Jakarta Globe: Plantation Permits Approved for 300″00 Forest Hectares So Far in 2012

Fidelis E. Satriastanti | August 07″ 2012 This photograph taken on June 7″ 2012 shows a remaining forest area next to a newly developed palm…

Amnesty International: Inter-American Court ruling marks key victory for Indigenous Peoples in Ecuador

08 .08. 2012   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

Amnesty International: Inter-American Court ruling marks key victory for Indigenous Peoples in Ecuador

As seen on Amnesty International Sarayaku President José Gualinga speaks before the Inter-American Court. © Inter-American Court of Human Rights A regional human rights court…

The New York Times: Reclaiming the Forests and the Right to Feel Safe

03 .08. 2012   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

The New York Times: Reclaiming the Forests and the Right to Feel Safe

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Current.com: Women are 'the foot soldiers' of climate change adaptation

03 .08. 2012   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

Current.com: Women are 'the foot soldiers' of climate change adaptation

As seen on Current.com In 2006″ when the Asian Development Bank (ADB) decided to launch a multi-million dollar rural water project in eastern and north…

Reuters AlertNet: Women 'are the foot soldiers of climate change adaptation' – expert

02 .08. 2012   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

Reuters AlertNet: Women 'are the foot soldiers of climate change adaptation' – expert

As seen on Alertnet A woman carries firewood gathered in a forest in the village of Rukam in the Batticaloa District of Eastern Sri Lanka….

Reuters TrustLaw: The Word on Women – Impact of Forestland Reforms on Rural Women in China

31 .07. 2012   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

Reuters TrustLaw: The Word on Women – Impact of Forestland Reforms on Rural Women in China

As seen on Reuters TrustLaw Impact of Forestland Reforms on Rural Women in China By Xiaobei Wang and Elisa Scalise Thirty years ago” in an…

Amazon Watch: Human Rights Court Sets New Standard on Consultation of Indigenous Peoples

31 .07. 2012   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

Amazon Watch: Human Rights Court Sets New Standard on Consultation of Indigenous Peoples

As seen on Amazon Watch Continent-wide Implications as Inter-American Court Finds Ecuador Government Guilty of Rights Violations in the Sarayaku Case Amazon Watch FOR IMMEDIATE…

The Missoulian: International foresters visit Flathead Reservation to study tribes' example

30 .07. 2012   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

The Missoulian: International foresters visit Flathead Reservation to study tribes' example

Forest Carbon Portal: Norway supports report on role of women in Asia's forests

29 .07. 2012   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

Forest Carbon Portal: Norway supports report on role of women in Asia's forests

As seen on Forest Carbon Portal Publication Date: July 25″ 2012 News Source: Rights and Resources Initiative The Norwegian Embassy in Jakarta” Indonesia” supports the suite of…

Amazon Watch: Amidst Broken Promises” Indigenous Authorities Detain Belo Monte Dam Engineer

26 .07. 2012   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

Amazon Watch: Amidst Broken Promises” Indigenous Authorities Detain Belo Monte Dam Engineer

Meanwhile a new lawsuit is filed seeking suspension of the dam's construction license See original source

ScandAsia: Norway Supports Report on Role of Women in Asia’s Forests

25 .07. 2012   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

ScandAsia: Norway Supports Report on Role of Women in Asia’s Forests

As seen on ScandAsia.com 25 July 2012 | Newsdesk The Norwegian Embassy in Jakarta” Indonesia” supports the suite of analyses called “Securing Women’s Tenure and…

TerraDaily: Asia unlikely to achieve climate” poverty goals unless women's rights are recognized

24 .07. 2012   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

TerraDaily: Asia unlikely to achieve climate” poverty goals unless women's rights are recognized

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Gender cc: Challenges in Securing Women's Forest Tenure and Leadership in Asia

24 .07. 2012   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

Gender cc: Challenges in Securing Women's Forest Tenure and Leadership in Asia

As seen on Gender cc The Rights and Resources Initiative released a new publication: The Challenges of Securing Women's Tenure and Leadership for Forest Management:…

IPS: Deck Stacked Against Women’s Land Rights in Asia

24 .07. 2012   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

IPS: Deck Stacked Against Women’s Land Rights in Asia

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EcoSeed: Women marginalized in resource management process in Asia –Rights and Resources Initiative

24 .07. 2012   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

EcoSeed: Women marginalized in resource management process in Asia –Rights and Resources Initiative

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Norwegian Embassy in Indonesia:  The Norwegian Embassy supports New Suite of Research Reports on Critical Role of Women in Asia’s Forests

24 .07. 2012   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

Norwegian Embassy in Indonesia: The Norwegian Embassy supports New Suite of Research Reports on Critical Role of Women in Asia’s Forests

From the Norwegian Embassy Photo: Yayan Indriatmoko/CIFOR Last updated: 24/07/2012 // The suite of analyses called Securing Women’s Tenure and Leadership for Forest Management: A…

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