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A mango tree frames views of a forest in Mozambique in the distance.
China in Africa’s forests
… of the 4 million cubic metres of timber currently produced each year under artisanal permits is being bought by informal Chinese timber …
Insight, 20 March 2013
Fadzilah Majid-Cooke
Q&A with Fadzilah Majid-Cooke: land rights and agricultural investments in Southeast Asia
… of local rights when customary law is superimposed by statutes. Under legal pluralism, statutory legal systems that are being applied …
Article, 18 March 2013
PLA 28: Methodological Complementarity
… highlights areas where compromise is likely. This work is licensed under the  Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 3.0 …
Article, 01 February 1997
Moveable feast: the floating gardens of Bangladesh
Article, 03 October 2008
Mountains, forests and rice paddies in Nepal. Photo: Sajal Sthapit
Forest businesses 'fit for life'
… impressive models of shareholding ownership, structured value chains under local community control, and transparent labour and wage …
Insight, 18 February 2013
RRA Notes 7 cover
RRA Notes 7: Proceedings of the RRA Review Workshop
Article, 31 August 1989
Agricultural research must change radically to realise people's right to food
… decide which new policies and technologies are needed when, where and under what conditions. He also stresses the need to transform knowledge …
News, 16 February 2007
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RRA Notes 15: Applications of Wealth Ranking
… Ethiopia, Philippines, Nepal, and Switzerland. This work is licensed under the  Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 3.0 …
Article, 30 April 1992
The new OpenLandContracts.org database contains the details of publicly available investment contracts from around the world (Image: Columbia Centre for Sustainable Investment (CCSI))
Opening up land contracts
Insight, 20 October 2015
Lumbering illegality: how to make timber sustainable and pro-poor
… and partner countries to combat illegal logging and associated trade. Under a VPA, only timber products that have been legally produced will …
Insight, 26 January 2011