International: New Report Says Forest Land Reform Stagnating, Posing Risks To Global Efforts To ...


International: New Report Says Forest Land Reform Stagnating, Posing Risks To Global Efforts To Combat Climate Change, Hunger And Poverty   Top Forestry Experts at London Event Present Evidence; Warn of Further Displacements and Land Grabs in 2011.   Rapidly-rising food prices and growing demand for all land-based commodities, like palm oil and biofuels, are driving an intensive global land hunt that threatens the rights of hundreds of millions of local people living in tropical forests,...

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