2008

• Forests, communities and women - français - português
• The price of living near Mount Elgon National Park - français - português
• Thousands of Indigenous People evicted from FSC-certified Mount Elgon National Park
• Why Is FSC Certifying Land Disputes and Human Rights Abuses at Mount Elgon?

2007

• The illusion of storing carbon in tree plantations goes up in smoke
• Central African Indigenous Peoples: Losing their health along with their forest
• Fighting for the Mabira Forest and final success!
• Notes from a visit to Mount Elgon

2006

• Sugar company plans to destroy Mabira forest
• FSC fails to uphold indigenous peoples' rights at Mount Elgon
• Oil palm plantations that brought high winds and low wages
• Central African forestry administrations: are they at the service of the peoples involved?

2005

• FACE Foundation, carbon conflict and FSC certification
• BIDCO oil palm plantations at the cost of pristine rainforests in Bugala

2004

• Nowhere to go; land loss and cultural degradation. The Twa of the Great Lakes
• The plague Has Come to Eucalyptus Plantations
• Collaborative and Community-Based Forest Management are not synonymous

2003

• World Bank Carbon Finance Funds unlikely to contribute to poverty alleviation in Uganda
• World Bank attempts to keep the Bujagali dam project alive
• Land Grab in Uganda in Preparation for CDM Sinks Projects?
• Deforestation, corruption and the false solution of plantation
• Will oil solve or increase the country's problems?

2002

• Bujagali dam project comes back under a new disguise
• The Batwa organize to reassert their rights
• Bujagali dam project questioned by World Bank's Inspection Panel

2001

• Pillage in the Democratic Republic of Congo certified in Uganda?
• The Bujagali Dam: A useless giant in Uganda

2000

• The same old story about dams
• Carbon sinks and Norwegian CO2lonialism

OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION

• "The CO2 Alibi" from Zembla. A half-hour documentary on carbon offset in Uganda. Since the video was produced, things at Mount Elgon have got even worse. In February this year, 4,000 indigenous people were evicted from the national park: http://chrislang.org/2008/06/27/uganda-thousands-of-indigenous-
  people-evicted-from-fsc-certified-mount-elgon-national-park/

• The carbon offset industry is booming. But how fair is the trade? In Uganda, a debate rages over the benefits of tree-planting schemes - By Anna Sussman, February 2008 - Plenty Magazine

• Twa Women, Twa Rights in the Great Lakes Region of Africa
  by Dorothy Jackson

• Norwegian Tree Plantations, Carbon Credits and Land Conflicts in Uganda

• Action Alert:
  Bujagali Dam as a CDM project?! (September 2002)

• IRN's Bujagali Dam Campaign

LINKS

East African Wild Life Society
http://www.eawildlife.org/index.php

The National Association of Professional Environmentalists in Uganda
http://www.nape.or.ug/news.php