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Indonesia to verify ownership of 66M ha of disputed forest land

Indonesia to hear indigenous peoples’ grievances on land disputes

Booming populations, rising economies, threatened biodiversity: the tropics will never be the same

Papua New Guinea pledges to cancel massive land grabs by timber companies

The remarkable story of how a bat scientist took on Russia’s most powerful…and won

Nearly a thousand environmental activists murdered since 2002

How locals and conservationists saved the elephants of Mali amidst conflict and poverty

Study warns of possible REDD+ land grab

Indigenous communities demand forest rights, blame land grabs for failure to curb deforestation

Community’s push to clear forest for plantation challenges efforts to conserve in Indonesia

Murum dam blockaders may be suffering human rights violations warns NGOs

Palm oil deal undermines efforts to resolve 25-year conflict in Sumatra

Tapirs, drug-trafficking, and eco-police: practicing conservation amidst chaos in Nicaragua

Investors risk billions by overlooking potential land conflicts, study shows

Palm oil licenses provide cover for logging in New Guinea

Indonesia’s president says he will work to register and recognize customary forests

Solving ‘wicked problems’: ten principles for improved environmental management

Data on big transboundary land acquisition deals now available

Could the Tasmanian tiger be hiding out in New Guinea?

Up for grabs: how foreign investments are redistributing land and water across the globe

NGO says Malaysian regulators should shut down two Sarawak companies after damning video

Into the unknown mountains of Cambodia: rare birds, rice wine, and talk of tigers

Activists warn of industrial palm oil expansion in Congo rainforest

Controversial palm oil project concession in Cameroon is 89 percent ‘dense natural forest’

Jaguars, tapirs, oh my!: Amazon explorer films shocking wildlife bonanza in threatened forest

Investors beware: global land grabbing ends in ‘financial damage’ and human rights violations

Photos reveal destruction of Cameroon rainforest for palm oil

Environmental journalist investigating illegal logging murdered in Cambodia

Cambodia’s largest lowland rainforest spared from new land concessions

‘National scandal:’ foreign companies stripped Papua New Guinea of community-owned forests

Flouting moratorium, Cambodia approves four land concessions in protected areas

Agricultural area larger than Texas has been ‘land-grabbed’

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