Green City Resolution 2014: Legal and Good Governance Considerations
These resolutions were drafted during a seminar organized by the UK-based NGO Forest Peoples Programme and involving community members from Nguti, Ebanga, Sikam, Babensi II, Fabe, Massaka Bima, Mobenge, Ikoti-Ngolo, Ndiba-Ngolo, Oron-Isangele, Meangwe II Ngolo, Bweme-Ngolo, Lipenja II-Batanga, Toko and Baro, along with community support organisations, including the Centre for Environment and Development, Struggle to Economise Future Environment, Nature Cameroon and Greenpeace, who came to learn about their rights under national and international law with regard to developments on their customary lands.
The seminar did not support or oppose any particular development, and the resolutions reflect the views of the communities represented in the meeting.
Overview
- Resource Type:
- News
- Publication date:
- 30 September 2014
- Region:
- Cameroon
- Programmes:
- Conservation and human rights Legal Empowerment Access to Justice Law and Policy Reform