Original Source Related News: Lucha campesina e indígena en Guatemala The struggle for indigenous and peasant land rights in Guatemala
RRI is pleased to share the introductory chapter of Forest Tenure Reform: New Resource Rights for Forest based Communities?” published in the Journal of Conservation and Society…
As seen on www.washingtonpost.com By Associated Press SHANGHAI — Ensuring that forest dwellers have rights over their land is vital for slowing the deforestation that…
As posted on the AJE site on 19 April 2012 By Mauela Picq Miami” FL – Indigenous politics tend to be understood as local anecdotes”…
Marking the one year anniversary of the involuntary displacement of the communities of Polochic Valley” 2″500 peasants and indigenous residents of Alta Verapaz” Guatemala” began a march…
As written by Augusta Molnar and Nayna Jhaveri on Friday” December 9″ 2011 A Bold Conference in Lombok In Indonesia” 70% of the land has…
Watch an AFP TV report on Zapotec forest management in Oaxaca” Mexico here.
In Guatemala City on October 28″ 2010″ RRI Collaborator
On November 30th” 2010″ in a side event at the COP16 in Cancun” Mexico” the Mesoamerican Community Carbon Reservoir” MesoCarbon” was launched by the newly…
Thursday” August 21: John Vidal of The Guardian looks at the discussion of The Guardian website.
On February 28th and 29th” RRI and Peking University hosted a two-day international conference on tenure and regulatory reform in China. The event included participants…
On November 21st the Thai National Legislative Assembly passed a community forestry bill that grants legal rights to forest communities to preserve and manage forest…
The following is an excerpt from an article published in the Laotian newspaper Vientiane Times. The PM said he had once seen a photo of…
During the 11th five year plan period (2006-2010) China will carryout two reforms in forestry sector: to perfect reform of forest zoningsystem and to fully…
From CIFOR news” January 2006″ Number 40: Following many years of poor forest management under central government control” countries around the world are shifting forest…