Posts Tagged ‘Land Use’
Property and Authority in Lands Without Lights
How is it possible for communities such as these to be so rich in land, and yet lack the most basic of infrastructure?
Read MorePrison for Protecting the Land
“Other indigenous communities in Peru, in similar cases regarding the protection of their land, are afraid to protest because the ghost of the Baguazo is always there.”
Read MoreWho is Responsible for Conserving Protected Areas?
The Yasuni model offers reciprocity and recognition of the ecological debt of industrialized countries by asking the international community pay for the reduction of carbon emissions, the protection of bio-diversity and possibly mitigating grave consequences.
Read MoreCourt Decisions: Just Words on a Paper?
The Court ordered their governments to protect their rights, such as their right to free, prior, informed consultation and their right to their territory. Yet, in every case, the governments have failed to obey the Court’s orders.
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