Peru’s Vice-Ministry of Inter-Culturality (VMI) has issued a critical report temporarily blocking the expansion of Peru’s biggest gas project and claiming that two ‘isolated’ indigenous…
As seen on Reuters Land conflicts between palm oil companies and communities in Indonesia. Squatters with no documentation of land rights in Brazil. Local leaders exploiting…
As seen on the Guardian Peru has announced a bidding round for new oil and gas concessions but” contrary to what was initially expected” none of…
As seen on Alexander's Gas and Oil Connections A new study reveals that governments in Latin America have returned to natural resources extraction to fuel…
As seen on BrightSurf.com A new study reveals that governments in Latin America have returned to natural resources extraction to fuel development—while paying scant attention…
As seen on YubaNet BOGOTA” COLOMBIA March 21″ 2013 – A new study reveals that governments in Latin America have returned to natural resources extraction…
AIDESEP Press Release: In the face of the hearing (Audiencia de Control de la Acusación Fiscal) scheduled to be held in the Bagua Transitory Penal…
RRI Collaborator AIDESEP (Asociación Interétnica de Desarrollo de la Selva Peruana) has published its newsletter for February 2013. The newsletter includes an update on new…
Dari FPP 18 Februari 2013 Lembar Berita Elektronik FPP: Februari 2013 (versi PDF) Sahabat-sahabat tercinta” Saat seseorang mengatakan bahwa suatu solusi gagal karena ‘kurangnya kemauan…
From FPP 18 February” 2013 Read more From logging concessions to carbon concessions: What difference for communities in the Democratic Republic of Congo? In…
Via Forest Peoples Programme Peruvian landscape” courtesy AIDESEP On 2 November four Peruvian indigenous organisations issued a statement opposing recently-approved plans to expand operations in…
Many tribal leaders from across the world allege that a UN-backed programme to reduce deforestation is instead creating incentives for people to steal their land….
Fuente original Lisbeth Fog 3 diciembre 2012 | ES [BOGOTá] Un proyecto colombiano y otro peruano de REDD (Reducción de Emisiones por Deforestación y Degradación)…
La Red Amazoníca de Información Socioambiental Georreferenciada (RAISG) ha creado un atlas nuevo para mostrar y analizar las presiones de las industrias extractivas en la Amazon….
From Forest Peoples Programme E-Newsletter: English” Spanish” French” and Bahasa FPP 10 December” 2012 Dear Friends” The importance of ensuring respect for the rights of forest peoples’ to control…
The Peruvian Government Still Needs to Title Over 4″000 Communities Sign the petition A collective composed of 15 civil society organizations recently launched the campaign”…
Last week the Forest Investment Program held the most recent Joint Mission to Peru. On October 4″ 2012″ they met with the Interethnic Association for…
11 October (Tebtebba Indigenous Information Service) – To grow corn” their main staple” many indigenous communities in the upland regions of Mexico need to clear…