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A new report claims up to 80 million hectares have been traded away, mostly in sub-Saharan Africa.
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Interview
- 6 Mar 2023
Seeing from all sides: Why we need more women in science
Q&A with CIFOR-ICRAF forestry scientist Nining Liswanti
Analysis
- 30 Dec 2022
Ten criteria for understanding the recognition of and respect for community rights
Study examines rights of Indigenous Peoples and local communities in the context of REDD+ in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Analysis
- 29 Dec 2022
Analysis of rights and REDD+ safeguards
New law recognizes and protects Indigenous Pygmy Peoples in the Congo Basin
Analysis
- 25 Apr 2017
Collective forest tenure reforms: Where do we go from here?
A scientist’s reflection on the 2017 World Bank Conference on Land and Poverty
Feature
- 7 Oct 2016
Promoting progress through prospection
How the methodology of Participatory Prospective Analysis (PPA) is shaping forest-tenure reform in Indonesia, Uganda and Peru.
Feature
- 7 Oct 2016
Promoting progress through prospection
Feature
- 6 Oct 2016
What’s in a land title?
A rural community in Peru finds out the hard way that possessing a certificate doesn’t guarantee tenure security or improved livelihoods.
Feature
- 6 Oct 2016
What’s in a land title?
Event Coverage
- 13 Jun 2016
2016 Global Landscapes Forum: Connecting funds to farms and forests (Part 2)
Attendees of this year's Global Landscapes Forum in London discuss concrete solutions to boost private sector investment in landscapes- from greening supply...
News
- 16 May 2016
Land tenure and livelihoods: What’s the connection?
New study finds that securing land rights doesn't always guarantee better livelihoods for communities in Peru, Indonesia and Uganda.
News
- 16 May 2016
Land tenure and livelihoods: What’s the connection?
News
- 26 Apr 2016
Switching swidden to agroforestry – a small intervention with big potential in West Java
By converting to agroforestry, farmers in Indonesia could reap major environmental, economic and social benefits.
Analysis
- 24 Mar 2016
How deforestation is tangled up in the law
Unraveling the complex web of legal arrangements in tropical forest countries reveals some of the forces shaping land use.
Analysis
- 24 Mar 2016
How deforestation is tangled up in the law
Video Q&A
- 8 Dec 2015
Sharing the planet means sharing the problems
An indigenous activist calls for everyone to take responsibility for ‘protecting Mother Earth’.
Video Q&A
- 8 Dec 2015
Sharing the planet means sharing the problems
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