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Press Release - New Studies Predict Record Land Grab in Poor, Forested Countries, As Demand Soars for New Sources of Food, Energy and Wood Fibre

As demand soars for new sources of food, energy and wood fibre, without strong land rights, vulnerable forest communities face greater poverty, violent conflict, and few benefits from carbon sales according to studies delivered at an event in the House of Commons hosted by Martin Horwood, MP for Cheltenham.

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Resource Type:
Press Releases
Publication date:
14 July 2008
Programmes:
Global Finance

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