The complexity and magnitude of issues pertaining to land administration and management in Bangladesh cannot be overstated. The nature and volume of land disputes in the nation indicate the inefficiency of the land administration system and land dispute resolution mechanisms. Especially multiple claims to the same property-fuelled by the uncoordinated land recording systems-are widespread. land grabbing presents huge legal and governance related challenges.
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsDecember, 2011Bangladesh, India
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsSeptember, 2015Bangladesh
Uttaran realises the importance of sharing knowledge and best practices. That is why it has become a leading provider of training on issues related to land and waterbody governance in Bangladesh. In the tenth and last of the Land Governance Booklet series, the NGO's work around training is described.
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsSeptember, 2015Bangladesh
In the ninth of the Land Governance Booklet Series created by the NGO Uttaran, the position and the work around research and advocacy on land rights is described.
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsJune, 2014Bangladesh
In the third of the Land Governance Booklet Series created by the NGO Uttaran, the work to identify and reduce the amount of landless people in Bangladesh is decribed.
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsSeptember, 2015Bangladesh
In the eighth booklet of the Land Governance Booklet Series, several of the case studies by Uttaran are described.
The content of the booklet is as follows:
1. Khasland utilisation
2. Gender in land governance
3. Legal Support
4. Media coverageDownload the full booklet here.
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsSeptember, 2015Bangladesh
The sixth booklet of the Land Governance Booklet Series, Uttaran's impact on several settlements in Bangladesh is described.
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsSeptember, 2015Bangladesh
In the fifth of the Land Governance Booklet Series created by the NGO Uttaran provides a description of the legal support and assistance Uttaran provides to local people.
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsSeptember, 2015Bangladesh
In the fourth of the Land Governance Booklet Series created by the NGO Uttaran, their work and strategy to raise awarenss on land tenure issues is descibred. The NGO wishes to raise awareness firstly about the procedure of the Digital Land Record and Survey in areas of Bangladesh and secondly, about the NGO's inteded impact in relation to the public's land ownership and rights.
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsSeptember, 2015Bangladesh
In the third of the Land Governance Booklet Series created by the NGO Uttaran, the Bhumi Committee is described. The Bhumi (literally meaning ‘land’) commitees want to help the poor, landless people establish their rights over khasland. This booklet describes their history and the work they do.
The content of the booklet is as follows:
1. Introduction
2. Overview
3. The roots of the Bhumi Committee
4. Structure and guidelines of the Bhumi Committee
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsSeptember, 2015Bangladesh
In the second of the Land Governance Booklet Series created by the NGO Uttaran, the work of the NGO is further explained, including their mentoring program to 'primary organisations' as well as the concept and purpose of the Gono Unnayan Federation (the 'public development federation').
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