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    Africa freedom of information United Nations
    Forests
    Africa
    Outcomes
    December 22, 2016

    Civil Society Organizations Use Public Information to Protect Forests

    • Top Outcome: 2016
    Rangers in Kibale National Park, Uganda, learn to use the Forest Watcher app developed by the Jane Goodall Institute, Google, and Global Forest Watch. Photo by Lilian Pintea/Jane Goodall Institute
    • Top Outcome: 2016
    Forests
    Africa
    Outcomes
    December 22, 2016

    Democratic Republic of the Congo Enables Forest-based Communities to Secure Land Rights

    • Top Outcome: 2016
    Community consultation in Lukolela, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Photo: Ollivier Girard/CIFOR, Flickr
    • Top Outcome: 2016
    Forests
    Africa
    Outcomes
    December 22, 2016

    African Countries Commit to Restore More Than 63 Million Hectares of Degraded Land

    • Top Outcome: 2016
    Farmers and officials at a tree nursery in Nyandarua County, Kenya. Photo by Aaron Minnick/WRI, Flickr
    • Top Outcome: 2016
    Equity & Governance
    Africa
    Insights
    July 24, 2015

    Addis Ababa Agenda: Bold Sustainable Development Vision to Be Backed Up by Action

    • low carbon development
    • sustainable development goals
    • United Nations
    Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Photo by Henrik Berger Jørgensen/Flickr.
    • low carbon development
    • sustainable development goals
    • United Nations
    Equity & Governance
    Asia Africa Latin America
    Insights
    August 1, 2014

    Why Community Land Rights Belong in the Sustainable Development Goals

    • Equity & Governance
    • International Climate Action
    • land rights
    • low carbon development
    • sustainable development goals
    • United Nations
    The proposed Sustainable Development Goals leave out a critical component of improving rural livelihoods—securing community land rights. Photo credit: Jane Boles, Flickr
    • Equity & Governance
    • International Climate Action
    • land rights
    • low carbon development
    • sustainable development goals
    • United Nations
    Equity & Governance
    Asia Africa Latin America North America Europe
    Insights
    September 23, 2013

    Global Efforts to Tackle Poverty and Climate Change Must Come Together

    • Climate
    • Food
    • climate change
    • Equity & Governance
    • poverty
    • low carbon development
    • sustainable development goals
    • United Nations
    This week, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon will address two of the most pressing challenges of our time: poverty and climate change. Photo credit: M. DeFreese/CIMMYT
    • Climate
    • Food
    • climate change
    • Equity & Governance
    • poverty
    • low carbon development
    • sustainable development goals
    • United Nations
    Equity & Governance
    Africa
    Insights
    May 31, 2013

    Improving Freedom of Information in Uganda

    • Equity & Governance
    • environmental democracy
    • extractive industries
    • freedom of information
    • fossil fuels
    • public participation
    • Equity & Governance
    • environmental democracy
    • extractive industries
    • freedom of information
    • fossil fuels
    • public participation
    Africa
    Data
    June 11, 2009

    Gabon: Aménagement Forestier

    • Forests
    • freedom of information
    • Forests
    • freedom of information
    Africa
    Data
    June 10, 2009

    Gabon: Conservation de la Biodiversité

    • Forests
    • freedom of information
    • Forests
    • freedom of information
    Africa
    Data
    June 10, 2009

    Gabon: Évolution de l'Approbation des CFAD

    • Forests
    • freedom of information
    • Forests
    • freedom of information
    Africa
    Data
    June 10, 2009

    Gabon: Évolution de la Signature des Conventions Provisoires

    • Forests
    • freedom of information
    • Forests
    • freedom of information
    Africa
    Data
    June 10, 2009

    Gabon: Exemples de Permis Constituant une CFAD (Rougier et CBG)

    • Forests
    • freedom of information
    • Forests
    • freedom of information
    Africa
    Data
    June 10, 2009

    Gabon: Principales Compagnies Forestières Titulaires de CFAD et de CPAET

    • Forests
    • freedom of information
    • Forests
    • freedom of information
    Africa
    Data
    June 10, 2009

    Gabon: Nationalités des Détenteurs de Titres d'Exploitation CFAD et CPAET

    • Forests
    • freedom of information
    • Forests
    • freedom of information
    Forests
    Africa
    Data
    June 10, 2009

    Gabon: Situation des Permis Forestiers 2008

    • Forests
    • freedom of information
    • Forests
    • freedom of information
    Africa
    Data
    June 10, 2009

    Gabon: Affectation des Terres dans le Domaine Forestier National

    • Forests
    • freedom of information
    • Forests
    • freedom of information
    Africa
    Data
    June 10, 2009

    Gabon: Zones d'Exploitation Forestières et Points de Sortie des Flux de Bois

    • Forests
    • freedom of information
    • Forests
    • freedom of information

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