The Frankfurt Declaration is complicit with governments, corporations, and the conservation industry in the biggest land grab the world has ever seen.
Tag: Land grabs

NIHT Inc: Two more letters from communities complaining about the company’s REDD operations in Papua New Guinea
NIHT Inc: Maililngan ILG and the Baining people have written letters of complaint about NIHT Inc’s REDD operations in PNG

Aby L. Sène on “Land Grabs and Conservation Propaganda” in Africa
Aby L. Sène’s recent article about the conservation industry and propaganda in Africa is a must read.

Oil company Eni plans 8.1 million hectare land grab in Africa for carbon offset plantations
Italian oil and gas company Eni has announced plans to establish plantations over an area of 8.1 million hectares in Africa. The proposal is part of the company’s plans for greenhouse gas emissions from its exploration and production operations to be “net zero” by 2030.

Green grabs are not the solution to land grabs
Green grabs: How REDD supports the return of fortress conservation – a piece I wrote for Forum Umwelt und Entwicklung.