No Rights, No REDD: Indigenous Communities Warn Government

No Rights, No REDD: Indigenous Communities Warn Government   Indigenous communities have warned the government they will reject the implementation of a planned carbon credit scheme unless the government guarantees their rights to livelihood in the forests.   The Alliance of Archipelagic Indigenous People (AMAN), which claimed to have 1,163 community members, said the international scheme - which is designed to reduce deforestation - could trigger new conflicts if land tenure disputes remained...

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