other sites
Global
Forest Coalition
Eyes on
the Forest
(Indonesia)
INFORMATION ON COMMUNITY RIGHTS,
PLANTATIONS, COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT, LOGGING
AND BIODIVERSITY
www.wrm.org.uy
- Information on forests, plantations, a
bulletin with information at the global
level, country by country, documents on
logging, community management, community
rights and others.
www.biodiversidadla.org
- Information on GMOs, trade, biopiracy and
intellectual property rights, defence of the
rights of people, agrobiodiversity and
options for the sustainable local
development. News on Latin America &
information on Spanish and Portuguese.
www.semillas.org.co
- Information on community management of
biodiversity and forest with cases studies
specially from Colombia and a link to
“Growing Biodiversity” a Project of GRAIN
where they document community management
cases on biodiversity and forests in Latin
America, Africa and Asia.
www.forestpeoples.org
- Information and analysis on forest dwellers
and their rights. Important analysis on these
specific issues available for download.
www.fern.org
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Forests, certification, illegal logging,
follow up of international conventions such
as the Convention on Biological Diversity and
Climate Change. Also some information on
peoples from the forest and climate
change.
forests.org
- What's
happening in the world in relation to forests
and struggles for forest conservation and the
peoples who depend on forests.
www.fern.org/pages/about/fme.html
- information about the Forest Movement
Europe - a group o European organizations
that work on forests. Information specially
related to forests and European Union.
www.forestsmonitor.org
- A database with information on campaigns on
private logging companies.
www.international-alliance.org
- Information on Indigenous Peoples Alliance,
an international organization made up of
indigenous groups from around the world.
Information related to traditional knowledge,
rights of indigenous peoples, analysis of
international conventions related to
indigenous peoples.
www.viacampesina.org
- The biggest campesina organization made up
of local groups across the world. Information
on campesino struggles, rights and daily
information.
www.ran.org
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Forests and rights of people who live in the
forests, campaigns against the oil industry,
IFIs and for the conservation of forests in
the world
www.rainforestfoundationuk.org
- Campaigns for indigenous peoples and the
forest where they live, collective rights,
FSC, forest in Africa and local management.
US Website :
www.savetherest.org
www.sinkswatch.org
- Plantations, CDM especially in areas where
land conflicts exist.
www.grain.org
and
ww.etcgroup.org
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biodiversity: collective rights, community
management, intellectual property rights,
GMOs, nanotechnology.
www.thecornerhouse.org.uk
- analysis on climate change, plantations and
other important issues.
www.mst.org.br
-
Movimento Sem Terra
www.illegal-logging.info
- background information on the key issues in
the illegal logging debate, together with
news stories, information on events, key
documents and links to other relevant
websites.
www.fase.org.br
- FASE is a Brazilian organization working on
forests, plantations and is a member of the
Red contra el Desierto Verde.
links in australia
www.hancock.forests.org.au
www.australianpaper.forests.org.au
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