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Issue date: 
14 July 2011

Forest ownership can significantly improve people’s lives

Reforming forest tenure systems and securing forest ownership rights can significantly improve peoples’ livelihoods and enable them to gain income from forest products says a new United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) report .

Issue date: 
Jul 11, 2011

Public debate on REDD+ and forest justice

A public debate about the potential for emerging conservation initiatives to make international forestry fairer for local communities in developing countries will take place at UEA London on 20 July.

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1 July 2011

Reforming forest tenure

The designations employed and the presentation of material in this information product do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) concerning the legal or development status of any country, territory, city

Issue date: 
24/06/2011

EU: A Review of the Latest Developments in Research, Implementation and Debate

Unclear and/or insecure forest tenure has been identified by many as an indirect driver of deforestation and forest degradation. Consequently, reforming tenure is considered an important measure in order to control deforestation.

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June, 2011

Draft Framework for Sharing Approaches for Better Multi-stakeholder Participation Practices

Many countries are beginning to engage stakeholders in domestic REDD+ decision-making processes, often with support from bilateral, multilateral and non-governmental initiatives.

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24/06/2011

REDD+ AND TENURE: A Review of the Latest Developments in Research, Implementation and Debate

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15 June 2011

Misconceptions about forest-dwellers overturned

Forests are vital to the livelihoods of millions of people in developing countries, providing on average more than one-fifth of their annual income, according to data presented today at a meeting in London.

Issue date: 
15 June 2011

Putting people at the centre of forest law-making is essential

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May 30th, 2011

Wet’suwet’en win harvesting injunction against Canfor in B.C.

The British Columbia Supreme Court has granted an injunction which restrains Canadian Forest Products Ltd. (“Canfor”) from engaging in timber harvesting activities within a culturally vital portion of Ilk K’il Bin Territory known as Redtop.

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May 17th, 2011

Ontario passes Ontario Forest Tenure Modernization Act

Ontario passed its Ontario Forest Tenure Modernization Act (Bill 151) in its legislature today.

The Act changes the forest tenure system and provides a more competitive market environment in the allocation and pricing of Crown timber.

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by Dr. Radut