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[05/06/2013] Lessons from The World Bank Inspection Panel Cases
The Inspection Panel is an independent complaint mechanism for people who believe that they have been, or are likely to be, adversely affected by a World Bank-funded project. The Panel provides for...
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[16/05/2013] LANDac short-term research project report: Large-scale land acquisitions in the former Soviet Union
The post-Soviet land reforms that allowed private ownership of land in Russia and Ukraine, and the recent rise in global interest for land resources have made the fertile land of these countries an...
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[16/05/2013] LANDac short-term research project report: Land acquisition by non-local actors and consequences for local development
This study aims to produce an overview of existing information related to land issues and governance of indigenous communities and to assess the impact of economic land concessions on the...
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[16/05/2013] LANDac short-term research project report: Land grabbing and its effects on the communities in the oil rich Albertine Region of Uganda
This report is in relation to a study on the Land Tenure and Livelihood Issues in the Albertine Graben Region. The study was carried out in three districts of Amuru Buliisa and Hoima. The study...
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[16/05/2013] LANDac short-term research project report: Large-scale land transfers in Ethiopia
The catch-phrase, “global land grab”, refers to the rush for commercial land in Africa and elsewhere by private and sovereign investors for the production and export of food crops as well as bio...
Eventos
[23/04/2013] 2013 Utrecht Summerschool Land Governance for Development - LANDac
8 - 19 July 2013 Utrecht University, the Netherlands In July 2013 LANDac organises the Utrecht Summerschool Land Governance for Development for the fourth time. The two-week intensive...
Eventos
[04/04/2013] URGENT CALL / APPEL URGENT / DRINGENDER RUF / ACCION URGENTE
ENGLISH (SEE FRENCH, GERMAN AND SPANISH CALLS BELOW) Dear friends, On October 11th 2012, the Indian people’s movement Jan Satyagraha (Sanskrit meaning “peaceful soul force...
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[26/03/2013] “We who live here own the land” - Customary Land Tenure in Grand Cape Mount, and Community Recommendations for Reform of Liberia’s Land Policy & Law
Communities of Grand Cape Mount, Liberia March 25th, 2013 Land reforms in Liberia must learn from and protect communities’ customary land and resource rights, urge Grand Cape Mount...
Noticias
[11/03/2013] South Africa: Shacks are the new normal
An architectural exhibition at the Goethe-Institut in Johannesburg invites viewers to reassess their ideas of what housing means in South Africa’s rapidly expanding cities, to understand the tension...
Noticias
[22/02/2013] Floating schools and green mortgages: Constructions to help the urban poor
As slums, schools, and homes are designed and built in cities across the developing world, the urban poor are making use of new and innovative approaches to construction. A key element is...
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