This study examines the case of one FDI made by Stora Enso with International Finance Corporation support in forestland plantations in Guangxi ” China. Stora…
This essay identifies, summarizes, and analyzes leading international and national laws and judicial cases recognizing or otherwise supportive of native/aboriginal title.
Community Mapping: An Alternative Advocacy Tool For Ensuring That Land And Natural Resources Management Are Right” Pro Poor And Tenure Based In Liberia
Don Roberts” Andy White and Sten Nilsson set out the main factors responsible for the growing pressure on land” and forests in particular.
The Rights and Resources Initiative released the Tropical Forest Tenure Assessment in May 2009 along with the International Tropical Timber Organization. The report found that…
Lessons and findings regarding customary practices and Africa's forest tenure reform process
In recent decades there has been a shift away from government control of forest land towards increasing access and ownership for indigenous groups, communities, individuals,…
¿Podemos ser autónomos? Pueblos indígenasvs. Estado en Latinoamérica reúne dos documentos: el primero” “Dilemas y desafíos de la autonomía territorial indígena en Latinoamérica” de Pablo…
Baka” Bagyeli and Bakola forest people – together with their local support NGOs – have been conducting consultations in southern Cameroon to inform their communities…
Samuel Nnah's presentation for the REFACOF planning meeting (English).
This presentation focuses on current operational policies associated with safeguards and recourse mechanisms for the World Bank and its associated initiatives.
This paper addresses the tenure fate of three commons: the 30 million hectares of pasturelands of Afghanistan which represent 45 percent of the total land…
The agenda for a side event organized by CSAG at the 45th Session of the International Tropical Timber Organization on "Post-Yaounde Conference Outcomes.
This study examines the experience of federal countries in managing their decentralized systems of forest governance.