Can REDD+ finance compete with established and emerging land investments? The case of Mai-Ndombe, Democratic Republic of Congo
Niina Pietarinen, Niak Sian Koh, Alizee Ville, Maria Brockhaus, Grace Wong. (2023). CIFOR-ICRAF.
Presentation: Financial flows and diverging interests in frontier change and governance in Mai Ndombe, DR Congo
19 June 2023 – XIX Biennial IASC Conference at Nairobi, Kenya
Presentation: The many voices of resistance and legitimation in forest & “development” frontiers
23 June 2023 – XIX Biennial IASC Conference at Nairobi, Kenya
IASC Conference 2023
19 – 24 June 2023
Nairobi, Kenya
Pantu: ‘On a Journey through the Past’
Sarawak, to many Malaysians from the Peninsular, occupied most peoples’ mental and discursive spaces as ‘the frontier’, less developed, containing wild and exotic flora and fauna, resources to be exploited for the economic growth and development of the nation…
FairFrontiers Newsletter Issue 01
We’ve made a newsletter to share updates on the project, relevant events, and upcoming dates to our project members and friends.
Seminar: Assessing Social-Environmental Justice in Forest-Agriculture
27 January 2023 – FairFrontiers Project Public Seminar at RIHN, Japan
Presentation Video: Recognizing local knowledge, narratives and histories in contested agrarian change
25 November 2022 – Hokkaido University-RIHN Joint Symposium, Japan
Blog post about land grabbing in Cameroon
Researcher Niina Pietarinen, who was with FairFrontiers researchers during their first trip to Cameroon, explains some of the implications of land grabbing for local communities in West Cameroon in a blog post published by the Finnish Association for Nature Conservation.
Conference: Bridging policy and science in addressing climate change and deforestation in Democratic Republic of Congo- Current status and Post COP27
12 – 14 December 2022
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo