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Land Concessions, Land Tenure, and Livelihood Change

Soumis par Christina Ketter le ven, 16/09/2011 - 4:05pm

This paper seeks to add to the growing literature on land concessions by examining a recent, high-level concession as a means of understanding three aspects related to concessionary investments: (1) the process by which concessions are awarded and implemented; (2) the intricate relationship between land use, land tenure, and land ownership in the face of concessions; and (3) the way in which vi

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Land, Rubber and People: Rapid Agrarian Changes and Responses in Southern Laos

Soumis par Christina Ketter le mar, 20/09/2011 - 8:51am

In recent years Laos has experienced rapid changes in land and resource use and tenure. Of those, the allocation of expansive land concessions for rubber production has been amongst the most significant.

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South South Dialogue Land Use Planning

Soumis par Christina Ketter le mer, 05/10/2011 - 1:44pm

The workshop was organized by the Ministry of Lands and Resettlement (MLR) and the Technical Cooperation Program “Support to Land Reform” in cooperation with the Sector Project “Land Policy and Land Management” and financed by the Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ). During the 20. - 24.

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Manual on Participatory Agriculture and Forest Land Use Planning at Village and Village Cluster Level

Soumis par Christina Ketter le mar, 20/09/2011 - 9:13am

This manual was supported by GIZ, SIDA and JICA in order to develop a joint approach for participatory land use planning (PLUP ) in Laos. A technichal working group with representatives of the responsible governmental entities (NAFRI, NAFES, DoF, NLMA) elaborated this manual.

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Potential Impacts of Climate Change on Land Use in the Lao PDR

Soumis par Christina Ketter le lun, 12/09/2011 - 10:09am

Objectives of the study were to assess the evidence of climate change and the additional likely changes in the climate up to 2050. Further the recent changes in land use and their major drivers have been addessed. The outcome of the study are recommendation for adapted farming practices, taking predicted changes in climate into account.

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Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Land in the Lao PDR

Soumis par Christina Ketter le lun, 12/09/2011 - 2:17pm

This study by GTZ on behalf of BMZ about FDI in land highlights dramatic increase in land concessions, based on data collected in two provinces for an inventory, which GTZ conducted as no official data on land concessions is available.

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Toward Communal Land Titles in Sangthong District

Soumis par Christina Ketter le ven, 07/10/2011 - 1:05pm

According to the Prime Minister’s Decree on Land Titling, No. 88 from 03/06/2006, Communal Land Titles can be issued for all types of land that occur in the Lao PDR which are allocated by the Government to village communities.

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REDD+ project pioneers FPIC in Sayabouri Province, Laos

Soumis par lmeggiolaro le ven, 07/10/2011 - 12:38pm

Villagers around the Nam Phui NPA will become the first in Laos to formally give consent on whether or not to participate in a REDD+ project. Representatives from GIZ and LBA clarify the why, who and how behind Laos’ pioneer FPIC (Free, Prior and Informed Consent) process while Mr.

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Measuring participation: Case studies on village land use planning

Soumis par Christina Ketter le ven, 16/09/2011 - 3:05pm

In the early 1990s, the Lao government launched a nationwide Land Use Planning and Land Allocation  programme in a bid t foster socio-economic development while protecting the environment. However, the programme has long been perceived as having negative impacts on rural livelihoods.

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