By
Alexander Watson on
May 30 2013Prevent land grabbing: Guidelines on Responsible Governance of Land Tenure
At the Global Land Forum in Antigua, Guatemala, the
International Land Coalition reported about the observed increasing levels of land grabbing and land concentration that are embedded in wider political and economic choices, including poorly regulated investment frameworks and poor governance that do not respond to the needs of rural communities, undermine democratic processes, create unhealthy environments and unequal societies, and perpetuate poverty and hunger.To avoid negative effects like land grabbing,
Impact Investing for Sustainable Forestry (IISF) requires strict guidelines for responsible governance of land tenure rights.