Terra Eco: Comment on accapare les terres de l’Afrique
Les terres coutumières” gérées localement” sont une porte ouverte à l'arrivée d'investisseurs étrangers en mal d'espace pour développer un juteux business agricole. Plus d’1″4 milliard…
Indigenous Ngäbe Bugle face violent State repression in Panama
Since Jan. 31.” the indigenous Ngäbe Bugle peoples of Panama have been protesting the Panamanian government’s move to weaken national mining laws by removing a…
Africa Business: Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI) Response to Sime Darby Berhard’s Claim of “False and Inaccurate Reports on Liberian Operations”
As posted by Africa Business on February 8, 2012. In light of Sime Darby’s February 3rd claims, the Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI) has verified…
Declaration by Indigenous Peoples of Honduras on National REDD+ Activities
Confederation of Autochthonous Peoples of Honduras (CONPAH) Tegucigalpa” M.D.C.” February 8″ 2012 Rigoberto Cuellar” AttorneyMinister of SERNAYour Office Ref: R-PP of Honduras: Document did not…
RECOFTC blog: Proposed Forest Act amendment could derail community forestry in Nepal
Ganga R. Dahal provides a
RRI Responds to Sime Darby accusation of “False and Inaccurate Reports on Liberian Operations”
In response to February 3″ 2012 press release by Sime Darby Berhard “False and Inaccurate Reports on Liberian Operations Washington” D.C. – In light of…
Forest Peoples Programme Press Information: Wapichan people in Guyana showcase community proposal to save tropical forests on their traditional lands
PRESS INFORMATION FROM SOUTH CENTRAL PEOPLE'S DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION” GUYANA UNDER EMBARGO until 00:00 GMT 07 February 2012 Georgetown” 7 February: The indigenous Wapichan people of…
Kathmandu Post: CIAA probe confirms massive deforestation in Far-West
As written by Bhadra Sharma on February 6″ 2012 KATHMANDU – A report prepared by the Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) after…
United Press International: Africa land grabs 'could cause conflicts'
The New York Times that the government of President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf” co-winner of the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize” was likely “sowing the seeds…
Redd-Monitor.org: Turning Point: What future for forest peoples and resources in the emerging world order?
As written by Chris Lang on February 2″ 2012 Reports about REDD tend to focus on the forests. It’s unusual for a report about…
