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Forests and biodiversity
Friends of the Earth International and member group publications on plantations, forests and climate change and agrofuels.
The right to organise and cultural rights essential to community forest management
Essential rights to community-based forest management (CFM) are important in that they contribute to making this historical and collective...
08 September, 2021Characteristics of false solutions to the biodiversity and related systemic crises
Although proposed solutions to the climate and biodiversity and other interrelated crises abound, sadly few are viable. Analysis of...
08 September, 2021Analysis of the decisions of the Convention on Biological Diversity
Since entering in to force in 1993, the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) has approved hundreds of decisions related...
08 September, 2021No net loss of biodiversity: a false solution and more destruction.
Biodiversity is in crisis. The degradation and loss of nature and species’ extinction are immense and have serious impacts...
28 May, 2021The essential rights for community forest management
This publication is the result of an extensive and fruitful debate within Friends of the Earth International about the...
03 March, 2021Community forest management: how it is supported in international agreements
This analysis of 17 international agreements provides us with very important information on how the various international agreements treat...
03 March, 2021Principles for a Just Recovery from the COVID-19 crisis
The COVID-19 crisis is the result of an economic system that prioritises profits over peoples’ rights and the environment. The systemic, inter-related...
25 August, 2020Nature for Sale
Corporations, industries and international institutions have spent the last two decades pursuing market-based ‘solutions' to the deepening biodiversity crisis....
05 March, 2020How to achieve a successful Global Biodiversity Framework
2020 is a critical year for nature. From forests to oceans, fields to skies, science has shown that the...
23 February, 2020Can market-based approaches address critical biodiversity loss?
We are facing multiple interconnected crises. Biodiversity loss and deterioration and the extinction of species present us with further...
17 December, 2019