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Equity & Governance

Initiatives

January 17, 2020

Defending Earth’s Defenders Initiative

Silas Matoke and his wife Yordana Yawate, pose for photograph as they harvesting sago known as 'pangkur' on the banks of the Tuba river in Honitetu village, West Seram regency, Maluku province, Indonesia on August 22, 2017.

Equity & Governance

Asia Africa Latin America

News

December 20, 2017

RELEASE: New LandMark Data Measure Impacts of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities on Forests and Climate

Forests
commodities
deforestation
climate change
GHG emissions
land rights

Forests
commodities
deforestation
climate change
GHG emissions
land rights

Equity & Governance

Research

October 6, 2016

Climate Benefits, Tenure Costs

Amazon rainforest

Equity & Governance

News

September 30, 2016

ADVISORY: New WRI Analysis Finds Securing Land Rights Delivers Billions in Economic Benefits

Economics
climate change
land rights

Economics
climate change
land rights

Insights

November 14, 2014

Nicaragua’s Indigenous Peoples Protect their Forests Even Without Government Support

Forests
Equity & Governance
deforestation
human rights
land rights

Nicaragua's government recognizes 49 percent of the country's forests as community forests--but it wasn't always this way. Photo credit: Lon&Queta, Flickr

Forests
Equity & Governance
deforestation
human rights
land rights

Equity & Governance

Latin America Africa

Research

October 1, 2000

Shifting the Power

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