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Addressing local people's rights in a tree-planting project PDF Print E-mail
This report documents human rights abuses at Mount Elgon National Park in east Uganda, where a Dutch foundation plants trees for the purpose of carbon offsetting. The report attests that villagers living along the boundary of the park have been beaten and shot at, have been barred from their land and have seen their livestock confiscated by park rangers guarding the trees inside the National Park. The authors question the validity and logic of planting trees as a long-term carbon storage medium, but more
Read more at: http://www.eldis.org/cf/search/disp/DocDisplay.cfm?Doc=DOC23544&resource=f1climate.
 
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