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New Report Says Forest Land Reform Stagnating, Posing Risks to Global Efforts to Combat Climate Change, Hunger and Poverty

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Abstract

LONDON (8 February 2011) —Rapidly-rising food prices and growing demand for all land-based commodities, like palm oil and biofuels, are driving an intensive global land hunt that threatens the rights of hundreds of millions of local people living in tropical forests, according to a report released today by the Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI)...

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Release Date:	February 2011
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