Publications

Reports

Gouvernance forestière en République démocratique du Congo

Le présent rapport fait partie d’une série de documents abordant la gouvernance forestière du point de vue des ONG. Cette série comporte d’autres rapports sur le Ghana et la Malaysie seulement disponibles en anglais.

Ces pays...

30/06/2006

Reports

Forest Governance in Ghana, recommendations for a VPA

This report is one of a series looking at forest governance from an NGO perspective, Other reports in the same series cover Democratic Republic of Congo and Malaysia.These countries are among a group of countries that are expected...

23/06/2006

Briefing Notes

Ten reasons to say no to carbon sinks credits

Fake 'credit card' leaflet.

16/06/2006

Reports

Broken Promises: the World Bank and Forests

Report finding that programmes funded by the World Bank Group are causing destruction of the world’s remaining forests and harming poor people dependent on forests for their survival. The report says that the Bank has failed to...

16/06/2006

NGO Statements

Déclaration de Durban sur le commerce du carbone

Les représentants des mouvements populaires et les organisations mondiales se sont rassemblés en Afrique du Sud du 4 au 7 octobre 2004 pour aider à établir un mouvement populaire global pour agir sur le changement climatique et...

13/06/2006

Reports

Funding Europes Forests - How to use EU funds for sustainable forest management and nature protection

This Guide explains why it is important for NGOs to get involved in the development of Rural Development Strategies and Programmes. It details steps to take to influence rural development funding so that it contributes to...

13/12/2005

Reports

A Trojan Horse for Large Dams

Under the guise of an initiative to promote sustainable energy technologies, governments are about to grant subsidised export credits for hydropower projects.This report looks at the experience over the last ten years with dams...

02/09/2005

Reports

Footprints in the Forests

Footprints in the Forests assesses eight certification schemes and different certification trends. It is a revision of FERN's Behind the Logo Report.

01/08/2005

Briefing Notes

Finding solutions to illegal logging: civil society and the FLEGT Support Project

FERN and Telapak outline the possibilities and limitations of the FLEGT Support Project - an EC-funded project aimed at tackling illegal logging and promoting the role of forests within Indonesia's sustainable development

12/07/2005

Briefing Notes

Carbon offset - no magic solution to neutralise fossil fuel emissions

FERN explains the myth of carbon 'offset' in a special briefing.

05/07/2005