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PRESS INFORMATION FROM THE EUROPEAN ENVIRONMENTAL PAPER NETWORK (EEPN) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Tuesday 6 November 2012 Warning to Financiers – Don't Fund Forest Destruction…
1 November 2012 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New oil palm land grabs exposed: Asian palm oil companies run into trouble in Africa Indonesia’s largest palm…
As seen on The Irrawaddy By: Seamus Martov Farmers rally in Rangoon on Oct. 27″ 2012″ to protest against the confiscation of their land. (Photo:…
Twelfth Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI) Dialogue on Forests” Governance and Climate Change 5 November 2012 | Washington” DC” United States of America The twelfth…
RRI Partner PRISMA is holding a Regional Dialogue on
As seen on Oxfam Laos is rich in natural resources. These resources have raised the appetite of its neighboring countries and direct foreign investments in…
11 October (Tebtebba Indigenous Information Service) – To grow corn” their main staple” many indigenous communities in the upland regions of Mexico need to clear…
Como se ve en El Universal El gobierno de la República Popular de Laos recorrerá varias zonas del estado; busca conocer la política pública ambiental…
http://www.unutki.org/ is currently working to bring together a number of parties across the globe to develop carbon offset programmes that will assist them to mitigate climate…
PRONUNCIAMIENTO PúBLICO E INDIGNACIóN COLECTIVA ANTE LOS ATROPELLOS” VEJAMENES” ULTRAJES” HOMICIDIOS Y VIOLACIóN DE DERECHOS SUFRIDOS POR EL HEROICO PUEBLO KICHE ASENTADO EN TOTONICAPAN…
Photo: FAO/FO-6657/M. Kashio A recent published report details the urgent need within the nations of Asia to deliver social equality to women to help…
As seen on IRIN Asia Photo: Natalie Bailey/IRIN Forest communities are particularly poor KATHMANDU” 26 September 2012 (IRIN) – Government oversight is preventing local communities…
As seen on Youtube Hong Thong” a Laotian civil society leader” gives a presentation at TEDxWanChai as part of a series of TEDxTalks speakers. He…
The World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) Southeast Asia has released its new publications for July and August 2012. These publications aim to share the latest information…
Bangkok” THAILAND” 14 September (Tebtebba Indigenous Information Service) – An Australian-Filipino mining company during a September 2011 public consultation mobilized its “experts.” Their goal: to…
As seen on www.channelnewsasia.com PHNOM PENH: A Cambodian journalist who reported on rampant illegal logging in the country has been found murdered in the boot…
The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) has developed a guide for corporate investors worldwide. The document” titled “Free” Prior and Informed Consent and Oil…
As seen on Net News Publisher During a riveting keynote speech given at a international land and forestry conference in Vientiane this week” Dr. Souvanhpheng…
As seen on Land Issues Working Group (LIWG) Vientiane Times” Aug 30″ 2012. People in Laos and the other countries of the Asian sub-regions have…
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As major international conference opens in Lao PDR” high-level government leaders commit to implement large-scale land reform VIENTIANE” LAO PDR (28 August 2012)—During a riveting…