Marcus Colchester summarized the morning session of Day 2 as a pratical reality check: the drivers of land use change are complicated, recognizing rights is necessary but not sufficient, who owns carbon is unclear and overlapping rights are very complex, disputed and need clarifying. We were reminded of gender, generational and other issues and that [...]
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Michelle Medeiros, the Africa Forest Coordinator for Greenpeace International, looked at the different initiative of multilateral organizations in dealing with forests and climate change and the role community rights play in each. She covers the UNFCCC, the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), several World Bank Initiatives (Climate Investment Fund, Forest Carbon Partenrship Facility, and the [...]
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