Promise and perils: Recognizing indigenous forest territories

Indigenous peoples around the world are gaining ground – but gaining rights to tropical forests creates new challenges. Supporters of indigenous rights are finding the issue more fraught and politicized than expected. “It’s kind of foolish to think this sort of power transfer over territory is not going to be problematic,” says Anne Larson, a... Read more

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