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Setting Up Legal Rights for Forest Dwellers can Reduce Deforestation
medindia 8870 Posts A new report has determined that setting up legal rights for forest-dwelling peoples costs little, and can make a big difference to efforts aimed at reducing deforestation. ...Read More
Posted on : Sunday, October 19, 2008 12:00 AM

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YES, legal rights for forest-dwelling peoples will make a big difference to reduce deforestation. The new constitution in Ecuador (just passed by the people) grants legal rights to "mother nature" so local people can protect their forests. However there are other serious problems that local people must face

Replied on Tuesday, October 21, 2008 12:00 AM

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