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Paving a path towards redressing grievances and holding investors accountable
Source: iied
Witten by:Thierry Berger
How can remote communities with little formal education hold investors to account and seek redress when their rights to land and resources are threatened? An IIED webinar examined the role of grievance mechanisms.
Collective land rights for sustainable, prosperous Indonesia
Source: The Jakarta Post
Witten by: Nurdiana Darus and William Sabandar
The government inaugurated on Sept. 1 last year the National Program for the Protection and Recognition of Indigenous Peoples (PPMHA) through the country’s Reducing Emissions for Deforestation and Degradation Plus (REDD+) program.
Call for applications - 2015 Landesa Center for Women's Land Rights Visiting Professionals Program
The Landesa Center for Women’s Land Rights is pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted for the fourth year of our Women’s Land Rights Visiting Professionals Program.
Huile de palme et accaparement des terres en Afrique
Source: Humanité et Biodiversité
D'un bout à l'autre du monde, la culture de l'huile de palme connait une expansion rapide. Les nouvelles plantations en monoculture ont pour corollaire la destruction des forêts tropicales, l'exploitation de la main d'œuvre et un accaparement brutal des terres .
9th International Conference on Community-Based Adaptation (CBA9)
Source: IIED
The International Institute for Environment and Development is pleased to announce the dates for the 9th annual International Conference on Community-Based Adaptation (CBA9), which will take place in Nairobi, Kenya from 23-30 April, 2015.