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Making FLEGT and REDD+ Work Together - EU REDD Facility Insights and Activities (2013-2017)
This paper provides an overview of the EU REDD Facility's activities and achievements under its 2013-2017 strategy. It summarizes key insights that have emerged from the Facilit...
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Overview of VPA Processes: Opportunities and Challenges for Projects to Advance FLEGT
This presentation provides an overview of the FLEGT voluntary partnership agreement process, including the interest of different sectors and the steps involved in building agree...
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VPA Update: 7th FLEGT Annual Coordination Meeting
This presentation provides an update on the European Union's voluntary partnership agreements aimed at stopping illegal logging. It provides an overview of the FLEGT voluntary p...
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Serial Offender: Vietnam’s continued imports of illegal Cambodian timber
This report details how investigators found that while the nature of the illicit trade had changed, there are still huge volumes of illegally logged and traded Cambodian timber ...
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Combating Illegal Logging: Lessons from the EU FLEGT Action Plan
This brochure provides an overview of the EU FLEGT Action Plan which was launched in 2003 to propose measures to fight against illegal logging and associated trade. It outlines ...
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The FLEGT Asia Regional Support Programme: EU Support for Improved Forest Governance in Asia
This publication presents the progress, achievements and some examples of initiatives where the EU is working closely with partners across Asia. FLEGT Asia complemented other in...
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Evaluation of the EU FLEGT Action Plan (Forest Law Enforcement Governance and Trade) 2004-2014: Final Report - Volume 1
Volume 1 of the Evaluation, the Main Report, presents the evaluation approach and methodology, gives an overview of the Action Plan, its genesis, objectives and structure, and d...
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Evaluation of the EU FLEGT Action Plan (Forest Law Enforcement Governance and Trade) 2003-2014: Final Report Volume 2 -- Annexes
This document contains the annexes to Volume 2 of the Evaluation of the EU FLEGT Action Plan. The annexes include: the terms of reference of the evaluation, the organizations an...
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Civil Society Recommendations on the Future of VPAs: Making Voluntary Partnership Agreements (VPAs) Work for Forests, People and the Climate
This briefing note is intended to contribute to the ongoing debate about future support to the European Union (EU) Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) Action Pl...
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International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
The States Parties to the present Covenant, Considering that, in accordance with the principles proclaimed in the Charter of the United Nations, recognition of the inherent d...
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Citizen Participation in Vietnam's Local Government: Impact on Transparency and Accountability
This article conceptualizes the concepts of Citizen Participation, Transparency, and Accountability in Vietnam. In the contested debates of the link between citizen participatio...
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Promoting Civic Participation in Vietnam: The Case of the New Rural Program in a District of Ho Chi Minh City
The government of Vietnam has implemented “the National Target Program on New Rural Development” for the period 2010–2020. The New Rural Development Program was launched in 2008...
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Southeast Asian Legal Research Guide: Introduction to Vietnam & its Legal System
Vietnam has had a single, unified legal system since 1975. Vietnam's socialist legal system is influenced by eastern and western legal traditions, the French civil law system, a...
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Impacts of mineral exploitation on forests and biodiversity in 2015
This report focuses on: Impacts of mining activities on forest resources and biodiversity in Minh Son commune; Benefit-sharing between the mining companies and the local communi...
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Indigenous Peoples in ASEAN: Vietnam
This study provides a brief history of Vietnam’s indigenous peoples and their profile (including population; geographical location; brief information on their economic, social a...
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Drivers of Deforestation?Facts to be considered regarding the impact of shifting cultivation in Asia
An estimated 260 million indigenous peoples live in Asia1. Most of them inhabit forested uplands where a large number of them practice shifting cultivation, which is also called...
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REDD+ and Indigenous Peoples: A Briefing Paper for Policy Makers
This report describes the process of REDD+, its implications for indigenous peoples, and its applications for policy makers and governments.
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REDD+ implementation in Asia and the concerns of indigenous peoples
This report provides an overview on indigenous peoples in five REDD+ countries in Asia, namely, Indonesia, Nepal, Vietnam, Laos and Thailand and the status of REDD+ implementat...
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REDD+ and Indigenous Peoples: A briefing paper for policy makers
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Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) in REDD+ for Indigenous Peoples - Training Manual
This manual aims to build the capacities of the indigenous peoples, networks and organizations to advocate and work for the effective implementation of FPIC for indigenous peopl...