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Jeffrey Hatcher

• What rights? measuring the depth of indigenous peoples and community forest tenure

  <p>This brief presents some preliminary results of a legal analysis conducted by RRI to provide a fuller picture of Indigenous Peoples and community forest tenure rights globally. This analysis unpacks the collective rights to forestland and forest resources held by communities and codified in law.

  • 01/07/2011

  • Rights and Resources Initiative
  • • Forest Resources
    • Land Tenure
    • Tribals
    • India
    • Global
    • Community Forest Management (CFM)
    • Forest Rights Act 2006
    • Forests

• Securing tenure rights and Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation (REDD): costs and lessons learned

  This paper attempts to contribute to the discussion of scaling-up the recognition of tenure rights within the efforts to reduce forest carbon emissions and to put the costs of recognizing tenure rights in a broader perspective.

  • 01/12/2009

  • The World Bank
  • • Forests
    • Land Tenure
    • Forest Rights Act 2006
    • Climate Change
    • Carbon Sequestration
    • India
    • Washington DC
    • The World Bank
    • Global
    • REDD
    • Jeffrey Hatcher