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RFUK Annual Report 2016/17
31 December 2017
This summary of our projects and campaigns offers a highlight of the Rainforest Foundation UK's work with indigenous and forest communities around the world.
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The Human Cost of Conservation in Republic of Congo
07 December 2017
This report is based on investigations in Republic of Congo by our local civil society partners, mainly within six forest communities living in or on the periphery of Conkouati-Douli National Park (CDNP) and Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park (NNNP). The aim of our investigations was to understand the impact of the protected areas on those communities and the evolution of the relationships between them.
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Logging in Congo’s rainforests: A ‘Carbon Bomb’ about to be primed by the government of Norway?
21 June 2017
In 2017, the government of Norway, through its ‘Central African Forests Initiative’ (CAFI), was considering providing financial support to a programme being developed by the French Development Agency (AFD) to greatly expand large-scale commercial logging in the rainforests of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). This briefing outlines the potential impacts this proposal would have on the climate.
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Community-based real-time monitoring in the Congo Basin and Amazon rainforests
01 February 2017
In 2015, Rainforest Foundation UK, in collaboration with Forêts et Développement Rural (FODER), successfully developed and tested a ground-breaking new system, ForestLink, a tool to enable communities anywhere in the world to capture and transmit accurately geo-referenced reports of forest illegalities to authorities and other stakeholders in real-time – even in areas where there is no mobile or internet connectivity.
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Community Forests in the Democratic Republic of Congo
31 January 2017
This brochure provides information about a three-year project implemented by the Rainforest Foundation UK and its partners in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The project will implement an experimental approach to community-based natural resource management in order to secure forest-dwellers’ rights to land and natural resources and to ensure that forests in DRC are managed in a sustainable and equitable manner.
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Nguti Council South West Region Republic of Cameroon
01 October 2016
This leaflet presents information on the reality and traditional way of life of local communities in the Council of Nguti, Kupe-Muanenguba Division, in the South West Region of Cameroon.
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