Authors:
The International Land and Forest Tenure Facility
Publication Date:
2019
Abstract/Summary:
The International Land and Forest Tenure Facility is the first and only international, multi-stakeholder financial mechanism exclusively focused on securing land and forest rights for Indigenous Peoples and local communities. It provides grants to implement tenure rights under existing law and policy and shares the knowledge, innovations and tools that emerge. Launched in 2014 by the Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI), the Tenure Facility is dedicated to scaling up recognition of collective land and forest rights globally.
Relevance for the Short Term Action Plan on Ecosystem
Restoration:
This resource proposes a framework for countries to coordinate existing national law and policy with indigenous or collective land rights in accordance with activity B2.
- B2: Review, improve or establish a legal and policy framework for land tenure
Resource Type:
Web-based Resource
Source:
The International Land and Forest Tenure Facility