Organisation: Rainforest Foundation Norway; The Engine Room

Country/Region: International

Type: Guides and Manuals 

This primer is an introduction to using technology to monitor and share information on rainforest issues, land rights and indigenous rights.

It is designed as a starting point for organisations and activists interested in adding technology to improve their advocacy work, but can also be useful for organizations with some experience using technology to reflect on how they can increase the impact of their work.

The primer has been structured so that you don’t need to read the whole thing, but can explore sections that are relevant for you and use them to find more detailed guidance.

This primer

» shows ways in which technology can help your work,

» highlights some of the tools that are available,

» gives practical information to help you decide what you need, and

» provides links for more detailed guidance on specific tools and strategies.

Organisation: Rainforest Foundation Norway; The Engine Room

Year: 2016

Language(s): English

Country/Region: International 

Area: Land mapping, Titling, & EIAs; Community Vigilance, Media, & Monitoring; Boundary Conflicts, Land-claim Disputes; Research, Campaigning, & Advocacy 

Type: Guides and Manuals 

Rating: 8