Publications and Reports - Global Environment Facility (GEF) |
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This site contains documents prepared by FPP, information from our partners, and other materials of relevance to indigenous peoples, forest-dependent communities and forests. Documents, listed below in date order, can be downloaded free, purchased online, or printed copies can be ordered from julia@forestpeoples.org. All our publications are free to indigenous peoples' organisations.Southern NGOs are entitled to a 50% discount. |
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| Deserting
the Sundarbans: Local Peoples' Perspective on ADB-GEF-Netherlands Funded Sundarbans Biodiversity Conservation Project The US$77.3m Sundarbans Biodiversity Conservation Project was suspended three years early because of its failure to conserve biological diversity and reduce poverty in the Sundarbans. This report provides an analysis of the project's design flaws and consequent disintegration, and identifies means of making good the damage done. Jakir Hossain and Kushal Roy December 2007 |
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violaciones de los derechos de los pueblos indígenas causados
por la "Iniciativa para la Protección de Áreas
Silvestres del Paraguay" del Fondo para el Medio Ambiente Mundial
(FMAM) Carta de ACIDI, CAPI y FPP solicitando la asistencia del Consejo del FMAM Reestructurado (FMAM) para remediar los daños la situación Noviembre 2007 |
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| Violations
of indigenous peoples' rights in the "Initiative for the Protection
of Wildlife Areas of Paraguay" project funded by Global Environmental
Facility (GEF) Letter from ACIDI, CAPI and FPP requesting GEF's commitment to finding a solution November 2007 |
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Indigenous Peoples' Participation in the
Decisions and Policy-making of the GEF |
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| Los
Pueblos Indígenas y su Participación en los Procesos
Decisionales y de Formulación de Políticas del FMAM FPP Junio 2007 |
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| Participation
des peuples autochtones aux décisions et aux politiques du
FEM FPP Juin 2007 |
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desk-based review of the treatment of indigenous peoples' and social
issues in large and medium-sized GEF biodiversity projects (2005-2006) FPP analysis of 23 GEF projects into its treatment of indigenous peoples' rights and social issues in the design of its large conservation projects - in Bangladesh, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Guyana, India, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Suriname and Venezuela Compiled by Liam Taylor and Tom Griffiths February 2007 |
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| México Una Evaluación Rápida y Participativa de algunos proyectos del Programa COMPACT, Quintana Roo (México) financiados por el Programma de Pequeñas Donaciones (PPD) del PNUD Fondo Mundial para el Medio Ambiente (FMAM) (An independent evaluation of some projects supported by the UNDP-GEF Small Grants Programme in Mexico, by ANIPA and FPP) - only available in Spanish Tom Griffiths (FPP) y Cecilio Solis Librado (ANIPA) Febrero de 2007 |
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| The
Global Environment Facility (GEF) and its Local Benefits Study - A
critique Indigenous leaders and NGOs again call on the GEF to undertake major reform to address social and rights issues in its conservation projects Briefing prepared for the Third GEF Assembly, Cape Town August 29-30, 2006 |
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Fondo para el Medio Ambiente Mundial y su Estudio de beneficios locales
- Una crítica Líderes indígenas y las ONG otra vez instan al FMAM a llevar a cabo reformas profundas para tratar con los asuntos sociales y de derechos en sus proyectos de conservación Un informe preparado para la Tercera Asamblea del FMAM, Ciudad del Cabo Agosto 29-30, 2006 |
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and tribal communities, biodiversity conservation and the Global Environment Facility in India General overview and a case study of people's perspectives of the India Ecodevelopment Project Samata May 2005 |
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Promises: How World Bank Group policies fail to protect forests and forest peoples’ rights Joint NGO publication illustrating how World Bank Group (WBG) forest-related policies and practice are posing an ever greater threat to forests and forest-dependent peoples around the world April 2005 |
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Global Environment Facility in Central Africa A desk-based review of the treatment of indigenous peoples’ and social issues in a sample of 14 biodiversity projects Emily Caruso March 2005 |
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Indigenous Peoples
and the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Indigenous Peoples' experiences of GEF- funded Biodiversity Conservation - A critical study Tom Griffiths January 2005 |
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Indígenas y el Fondo para el Medio Ambiente Mundial (FMAM) Experiencia de los pueblos indígenas con proyectos de conservación financiados por el FMAM - Un estudio crítico Tom Griffiths Enero de 2005 |
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critical evaluation of GEF-assisted "Indigenous Management of Protected
Areas in the Amazon - PIMA" project (at present available in Spanish
only:) El Proyecto: Manejo de las Areas Protegidas en la Amazonia Peruana por las Comunidades Nativas Oscar Gutiérrez Laya Octubre de 2004 |
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Time to Upgrade - The Global Environment Facility (GEF), Biodiversity Conservation and Indigenous Peoples Tom Griffiths February 2004 |