Forest Peoples Programme Supporting forest peoples’ rights

Publications: 01/2009

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Les droits fonciers et les peuples des forêts d'Afrique - 2 - Cameroun

Samuel Nguiffo, Pierre Étienne Kenfack and Nadine Mballa

20 January, 2009

Les droits fonciers et les peuples des forêts d'Afrique - 2 - Cameroun

L'incidence des lois foncières historiques et modernes sur les droits fonciers des communautés locales et autochtones du Cameroun

Une partie de la série du FPP sur :
Les droits fonciers et les peuples des forêts d'Afrique - Perspectives historiques, juridiques et anthropologiques
Une série de cinq études de pays, et un aperçu général, portant sur les droits fonciers des peuples autochtones dans les pays forestiers d'Afrique

Land rights and the forest peoples of Africa - 2 - Cameroon

Samuel Nguiffo, Pierre Étienne Kenfack and Nadine Mballa

20 January, 2009

Land rights and the forest peoples of Africa - 2 - Cameroon

The influence of historical and contemporary land laws on indigenous peoples' land rights in Cameroon

Part of FPP's series on:
Land rights and the forest peoples of Africa - Historical, legal and anthropological perspectives

A series of five country studies, plus a broad overview, examining indigenous peoples' land rights in the forested countries of Africa.

Ethiopia - Latest EIA of planned major hydroelectric project in the Lower Omo Basin still ignores its destructive effect on 200,000 indigenous people

5 January, 2009

An academic analysis of the 2008 'Additional Study on Downstream Impact' of the planned Gibe III hydroelectric project finds that this latest Environmental Impact Assessment 'rests on a series of faulty premises' with potentially devastating effects in the region where Sudan, Ethiopia and Kenya intersect.
Africa Resources Working Group (ARWG) - ARWG-GIBE.org

Report on the African Commission's Working Group on Indigenous Populations/Communities' research and information visit to the Republic of Uganda in July 2006

ACHPR and IWGIA

5 January, 2009

This report is part of a series of country-specific reports produced by the African Commission's Working Group on Indigenous Populations/Communities.The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights (ACHPR) adopted this report at its 43rd Ordinary Session, 7-22 May 2008

Report on the African Commission's Working Group on Indigenous Populations/Communities' research and information visit to the Central African Republic in January 2007

ACHPR and IWGIA

5 January, 2009

This report is part of a series of country-specific reports produced by the African Commission's Working Group on Indigenous Populations/Communities.

Video: Suara dari Perkebunan Sawit

LifeMosaic, Sawit Watch, Friends of the Earth

1 January, 2009

Film ini berdasarkan pada testimoni masyarakat adat yang terkena dampak dari perkebunan kelapa sawit di Indonesia. Film ini juga mengeksplor dampak perkebunan kelapa sawit terhadap kehidupan ekonomi, lingkungan, budaya, dan prospek generasi mendatang dari masyarakat adat. Selama tahun ini, film tersebut telah diputar di beberapa festival, konferensi dan pertemuan di Inggris, serta beberapa event dengan workshop yang membahas isu keadilan lingkungan serta hak asasi manusia. 21 menit.

Video: Voces de las Plantaciones de Palma

LifeMosaic, Sawit Watch, Friends of the Earth

1 January, 2009

Esta película está basada en las voces de los Indígenas de 20 comunidades indonesias que vivieron directamente el impacto de las plantaciones de palma de aceite, al ser despojados de las tierras donde vivieron y trabajaron por generaciones. (Doblada en Español). 20 minutos.

Video: Palmed Off - Voices from the oil palm plantation

LifeMosaic, Sawit Watch, Friends of the Earth

1 January, 2009

Palmed Off is based on testimonies from indigenous peoples affected by oil palm plantations in Indonesia and explores the impacts of oil palm plantations on their local economies, on the local environment, on their culture and on the prospects for the future generations. 20 Minutes.