Council offers hope to control destructive EU consumption In the uncertain times following Brexit, the 28 June 2016 Council Conclusionson the EU’s Forest Law Enforcement Governance and…
Counting the cost: forest credits and their effect on carbon markets A short briefing note looking at research into the impact of trading forest carbon credits on carbon markets, and the subsequent…
Court of Auditors on FLEGT: missing the bigger picture The long-delayed European Court of Auditors (ECA) report on the FLEGT Action Plan omitted key information but contained…
Court rules in favour of transparency in Indonesia An Indonesian court has upheld public access to information, vital to public participation and the implementation of, inter alia, the Indonesia-EU…
Covered in smoke: why burning biomass threatens European health Tens of thousands of EU citizens are dying prematurely every year as a result of exposure to air pollution from burning solid biomass,…
COVID-19 in the Central African Republic: civil society’s response to the pandemic The World Health Organisation (WHO) considers the Central African health system to…
COVID-19: Is Ghana’s government losing the battle? With lockdown eased, preventing the spread of disease is shifts to individual responsibility. Written by Nicole Gerard by interviewing Fern's…
COVID, forests and forest peoples: The implications of the pandemic for forest campaigns. This is a paper exploring COVID-19’s impact on the work of those trying to protect…
Creating a forest and rights observatory: a Brazilian case study The European Union and Member States have taken a pioneering role in adopting Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence (HREDD)…
Credit where it’s due! Two great women who have worked hard for forest communities have been publicly recognised: Clare Rewcastle Brown, known for her investigations into corruption in Malaysia, and…