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Natural rubber plantations emerged as a significant source of deforestation, land grabs and human rights abuses in the first decade of the 21st century.
Three quarters of the world’s natural rubber production goes to...
25/10/2018
On October 18, European NGOs and networks, including Fern, sent an open letter to the Permanent Representation of Austria, on the occasion of the Austrian presidency, to make recommendations on the EU's upcoming protein plan. They...
22/10/2018
Ce résumé du rapport de l'alliance CLARA examine comment le secteur foncier peut contribuer à une action climatique. Il apporte une alternative à la question de savoir comment pouvons-nous atteindre l’objectif de l'accord de Paris...
15/10/2018
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La Société Financière des Caoutchoucs (Socfin) est l'un des plus gros propriétaires indépendants de plantations au monde. Le groupe exploite environ 187 000 hectares de palmiers à huile et d'hévéas en Asie et en Afrique, où il est...
20/09/2018
Le cacao est crucial pour l’économie du Ghana, mais il est également un important moteur de déforestation. La stratégie nationale REDD+ du Ghana identifie l’expansion agricole comme responsable d’au moins 50% de la déforestation,...
10/07/2018
This report provides an overview and analysis of the means by which a number of “global public bads” associated with international trade have been addressed. It draws lessons from these experiences for how to tackle the problem of...
26/06/2018
The purpose of this discussion paper, which draws on a detailed Fern report as well as an analysis we will soon be publishing, is to show the contours of a way forward. We intend it to start the conversation about how regulatory...
25/06/2018
This rapid scoping of the Food and Agricultural Organisation Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure (VGGT) sought the views of different organisations, individuals and activists on the usefulness of the...
22/06/2018
On May 29, European NGOs, including Fern, sent an open letter to the EU Commission for Agriculture Phil Hogan to make recommendations on the EU's upcoming protein plan. They include: Reducing EU production and consumption of...
29/05/2018
Cattle and deforestation
Beef production is the biggest agricultural driver of global forest loss. Forests in Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay, all members of the Mercosur trade bloc, are being destroyed on an epic scale to make...
26/05/2018