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Securing Forest Tenure Rights for Rural Development: An Analytical Framework

This Analytical Framework is a product of a World Bank initiative on Securing Forest Tenure Rights for Rural Development, which seeks to enhance the World Bank’s capacity and effectiveness when dealing with land rights issues in forest areas. The initiative is core to Participation and Rights,” one of the three cross-cutting themes of the Bank’s Forest Action Plan 2016–2020 (World Bank Group 2016). The overall objective of the initiative is to provide information and guidance—to client countries, indigenous peoples and local communities, World Bank managers and staff, and other donors—to strengthen forest tenure security in forest landscapes as a foundation for rural development.

 

Venue: 
World Bank Main Building: MC2-800
Sub Title: 
WB Publication Launch
Event Date: 
Wednesday, March 27, 2019 - 05:45 to 07:15
Summary: 

This Analytical Framework is a product of a World Bank initiative on Securing Forest Tenure Rights for Rural Development, which seeks to enhance the World Bank’s capacity and effectiveness when dealing with land rights issues in forest areas. The initiative is core to Participation and Rights,” one of the three cross-cutting themes of the Bank’s Forest Action Plan 2016–2020 (World Bank Group 2016). The overall objective of the initiative is to provide information and guidance—to client countries, indigenous peoples and local communities, World Bank managers and staff, and other donors—to strengthen forest tenure security in forest landscapes as a foundation for rural development.

Moderators:  Benoit Bosquet and Wael Zakout

Presenter:  Gerardo Segura Warnholtz (World Bank)

Discussants:  Anne Larson (CIFOR), Luis Felipe Duchicela (Equitable Origins), and Peter Veit (WRI)

A reception will follow the session.

If interested to participate,  please email Naysa Ahuja at nahuja@worldbank.org to RSVP.

 

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