May 2009 briefing on the protests of AIDESEP and other organizations in the Peruvian Amazon.
These are the opening remarks to participants at Conference on Forest Tenure and Regulatory Reforms: Experiences” Lessons and Future Steps in Asia. The remarks were…
A background paper for the conference "Towards a New Global Forest Agenda", held in Stockholm, Sweden in October 2007.
This report measures whether governments have continued to reduce their legal ownership and control of the world’s forests from 2002 – 2008, and assesses the implications of forest tenure change for forest peoples, governments, and the global community.
The questions of who owns the forests, who claims them, who has access to them and further, who should own them, are hotly contested in many forest regions of the world.