Climate change and indigenous rights are converging in the media more frequently these days” as the globally observed effects of climate change are considered among…
Climate change and indigenous rights are converging in the media more frequently these days” as the globally observed effects of climate change are considered among…
A recent article on allegations of corporate-led deforestation in Brazil appeared on
Rights-based approaches: Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation Edited by Jessica Campese” Terry Sunderland” Thomas Greiber and Gonzalo Oviedo A new publication examining the links…
As reported in the Daily Nationby Ibrahim Mwathane” the cabinet of the Kenyan government has recentlyapproved sweeping changes to the country’s land resource policy. Thishopeful…
The 13th summit of the African Union has recently finished in Sirte” Libya. This year’s theme for the annual meeting of governments was “Investing in…
A resolution linking climate change to national and international security was approved by the UN General Assembly on Wednesday” June third. As reported by Claudia…
In recent provincial elections” British Columbia premier Gordon Campbell of the BC Liberal party was reelected to the province’s highest governing post. A central component…
The Yaoundé conference on forest tenure” governance and enterprise has enjoyed considerable attention from many international media outlets. Statistics from the central document released for…
Federation of Community Forestry Users” Nepal (FECOFUN) celebrate 14th Anniversary Mr. Ghan Shyam Pandey” President of FECOFUN” released the following statement commemorating this special day:…
Remarks presented by Kyeretwie Opoku” Coordinator” Civic Response Africa Facilitator” Rights and Resources Initiative International Conference on Forest Tenure” Governance and Enterprise New Opportunities for…
On 26 May” the BBC News highlighted a new report produced by the Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI) and the International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO). …
Peter Kareiva” chief scientist for the Nature Conservancy” admits to “conservation heresy” in his blog post from 19 May” Should Protected Areas Be Reexamined? In…