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 "Climate Change in Central America: Challenges for Territorial Governance," from October 23-24 in San Salvador, El Salvador. The…
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…
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…
As seen on The Wall Street Journal By Eric Bellman JAKARTA, Indonesia—Asia Pulp & Paper Co. is trying to improve its image as it attempts…
As seen on Ecosystem Marketplace Tanzania launches public consultation on a draft of its national REDD+ strategy. The Democratic Republic of Congo’s drafting of its…
As seen on Alertnet A woman carries firewood gathered in a forest in the village of Rukam in the Batticaloa District of Eastern Sri Lanka….
As seen on Reuters TrustLaw Impact of Forestland Reforms on Rural Women in China By Xiaobei Wang and Elisa Scalise Thirty years ago, in an…
As seen on TerraDaily by Staff Writers Beijing, China (SPX) Jul 24, 2012 File image. New research released by the Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI)…
As seen on Gender cc The Rights and Resources Initiative released a new publication: The Challenges of Securing Women's Tenure and Leadership for Forest Management:…
As seen on IPS By Ethan Freedman Women farmers clearing abandoned farmland in the drought-affected Nachol village in Northern Bangladesh. Credit: Naimul Haq/IPS WASHINGTON, Jul…
From the Norwegian Embassy Photo: Yayan Indriatmoko/CIFOR Last updated: 24/07/2012 // The suite of analyses called Securing Women’s Tenure and Leadership for Forest Management: A…
As seen on REDD-Monitor Advocates: Asia won’t achieve climate, poverty goals unless women’s rights are recognized Rights and Resources Initiative press release, 20 July 2012…
As seen on EurekAlert Based on emerging trends and concrete benefits from across Asia, experts propose new framework for improving gender justice and securing women's…
As seen on www.ScienceCondex.com BEIJING, CHINA (21 JULY 2012)—New research released today by the Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI) shows that despite more understanding, more…
As seen on The Cutting Edge News July 22, 2012 New research released today by the Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI) shows that despite more…
As seen on Bloomberg News Jul 11, 2012 1:11 AM ET First came the police and men in uniforms, then the beatings and the bulldozers,…
As seen on WWF In 2011, WWF produced a map of the protected areas of Cameroon at the request of the government. Simultaneously, observations had…
Mara Hvistendahl Last week's Rio+20 sustainable development conference in Brazil pledged to protect the world's forests by promoting secure land tenure. Many conservationists were disappointed…
As seen on India Environment Portal New research released by the Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI) at the International Workshop on Gender and Forest Tenure…
Excerpt from a feature on China Radio International (click for audio) In order to acquire more land for farming, China once experienced severe deforestation. However,…
As seen on The Guardian Nigeria 04 June 2012 NEW research released last week by the Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI) shows that hundreds of…
As seen on Climate Change Reports Posted on June 4, 2012 Ensuring that forest dwellers have rights over their land is vital for slowing deforestation…
As seen on China Post May 31, 2012 SHANGHAI — Ensuring that forest dwellers have rights over their land is vital for slowing the deforestation…