Legal Land Theft
In most countries with tropical forests, governments uphold the colonial legacy that declared the State to be the owner of forest lands. This has enabled governments to legally grant land to private investors, often violating communities' customary ownership of the land. As a result, corporate activities that destroy forests continue to expand.
Bulletin articles
7 March 2014
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11 September 2013
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11 September 2013
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14 December 2012
Publications
11 June 2012
After many years of supporting local struggles and disseminating information from different countries on tree monocultures and its impacts, WRM presents a new report to all those involved in these struggle.
Bulletin articles
30 May 2012
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30 January 2010
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26 January 2007
