Protecting carbon to destroy forests? Land enclosures and REDD+

Protecting carbon to destroy forests? Land enclosures and REDD+

A new report argues that REDD+ gives forest destroyers a way to legitimize their actions and reinforces historical inequalities. >>
Securing human rights through private sector standards?

Securing human rights through private sector standards?

Forest Peoples Programme’s Sophie Chao outlines a comparative review of private sector sustainability certification schemes. >>
Eco-villages instead of eviction: a new approach in Indonesia

Eco-villages instead of eviction: a new approach in Indonesia

Eco-villages may be an alternative to evicting communities who have long lived within Indonesia's parks. >>
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Displaced indigenous Malaysians face uncertain future

Many of the Orang Asli peoples living in Malaysia's forests are relocated to make way for development and must continually battle for land rights. >>