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The power of land rights: why Peru's forest communities have lessons for us all

When Indigenous and forest communities have their right to land enshrined in law there are lower rates of deforestation. The Boca Pariamanu community in Peru is a clear example of the positive knock-on effects. That is why...

18/11/2020

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Community forests in Cameroon: what have we learnt so far?

Cameroon was the first country in Central Africa to trial community forestry. There have been challenges, but this film explains how to overcome those barriers. With thanks to Centre for the Environment and Development (CED)...

19/04/2018

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How community forestry can contribute to development and stability

Community forestry is our best chance to ensure forests remain standing and communities get the livelihoods and benefits they deserve. Fern's partners in Central African Republic and Republic of Congo explain why people who depend...

12/04/2018

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Community forests in the Congo Basin: What is the EUs role?

When done right, community forestry can help communities and global climate and Sustainable Development Goals objectives. This film explains the role the EU should play.

04/04/2018

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Putting down roots: The forest communities fighting climate change

We live in a world where our attention spans are getting shorter and the demands on it are getting bigger.

A world in which we’re bombarded with short films - often with shocking messages - that have been cut so fast that if you...

14/03/2018