Don Roberts” Andy White and Sten Nilsson set out the main factors responsible for the growing pressure on land” and forests in particular.
Press release detailing The State of the Forests of Papua New Guinea report released in May 2008 by the University of Papua New Guinea Remote…
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…
Case study excerpt from PUSHBACK: Local Power” Global Realignment
Case study excerpt from PUSHBACK: Local Power” Global Realignment
Case study excerpt from PUSHBACK: Local Power” Global Realignment
This study examines the experience of federal countries in managing their decentralized systems of forest governance. More than three quarters of developing countries and nations…
Forest-based conflict is one of the major global challenges for the international forestry agenda together with poverty” climate change” conservation” and biofuels. In this paper”…
Acting as the ITTO-CSAG co-chair” presented on the July 2011 Forest Tenure” Governance” and Enterprise: Challenges and Opportunities for Asia in a Changing Context conference…
CSAG would like to thank the Government of Japan and the ITTO for the warm hospitality shown. We would like to thank the Executive Director…
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…
The Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI) “Listening” Learning and Sharing Launch” (LLSL) was designed as an “ear to the ground” for hearing the assessments and…
May 2009 briefing on the protests of AIDESEP and other organizations in the Peruvian Amazon.
According to the most recent census” the Térraba people number approximately 750 persons. In 1956″ they were granted title to part of their traditional territory….
Like all forest enterprises” community forestry enterprises (CFEs) have a mixed record” with numerous cases of successes as well as failures. As the experience in…
Tenure Trends alerts the global develop community to important news” events and research findings regarding forest tenure” rights and development in the world's forests. This…
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).
Over the past 20 years” the region reviewed in this report – South East Asia stretching from Laos across to Indonesia – has experienced major…