(5) December 2015
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‘Community Lands’ Less About Saving The Past Than Securing The Future
Kenya’s new constitution provides for ‘community lands’. Group ranches and trust lands will be vested in communities. Liz Alden Wily asks, 'Is the constitution protecting old ways instead of leading us into the future?' (The Star)
Pembangunan Perkebunan Sawit di Papua Dinilai Menggusur Warga dari Tanah Leluhur
Pembangunan perkebunan kelapa sawit di Papua dinilai menggusur dusun-dusun penghasil sagu seperti di Nabire, Sorong, hingga Merauke (kompas.com).
‘Recognizing our rights to live in our forests is part of the solution to climate change’
Justin Kenrick meets with Sengwer community’s Yator Kiptum and Milka Chepkorir about the meaning of climate justice (New Internationalist).
New Video: Half a Million Hectares of Hope launched
A new video looks at how Guatemalan communities sustainably manage half a million hectares of forests while developing their local economies.