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23 Juin 2019
Bonn Germany
This session will build on and contribute to the panel discussion “Challenges in implementing a rights-based approach for sustainable management and restoration of landscapes and forests”. It will include short face-to-face discussions with guest speakers from the panel discussion, engaging the…
Land Portal Foundation, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
25 Juillet 2019
Online United States
A lack of transparency in the land and property sector prevents individuals, communities and governments from unlocking the value of the property as an asset, and undermines policies and legal frameworks that aim to provide land tenure security, potentially leading to a misallocation of rights.…
New America, Environmental Systems Research Institute, Land Portal Foundation
9 Juillet 2019 to 23 Juillet 2019
ONLINE United States
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are an urgent call for action by countries to preserve our oceans and forests, reduce inequality, and spur economic growth. The land management SDGs call for consistent tracking of land cover metrics. These metrics include productivity, land cover, soil…
11 Juillet 2019
Conference Room 11, UN HQ New York United States
High Level Political Forum 2019 - Side Event
Thursday, 11 July 18.30 – 20.00
Conference Room 11, UN HQ
UN-Habitat in collaborationwith Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs,
the Department of Peace Operations, the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation and the Global Donor Working…
Global Land Tool Network, Global Donor Platform for Rural Development, United Nations Human Settlements Programme, Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, United Nations
20 Septembre 2019
You are cordially invited to the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre's 10th Anniversary Mary Robinson Speaker Series on Business & Human Rights “Turning up the heat: Solutions from indigenous peoples and progressive business to drive the transition to a low-carbon economy"
A rapid and…
Business and Human Rights Resource Center
12 Septembre 2019
AgroParisTech 16 rue Claude Bernard Paris France
Date: août 2019
Source: Foncier & Développement
Le 8 Août 2019 un nouveau rapport spécial du GIEC sortira. Il traitera des « liens entre le changement climatique, la désertification, la dégradation des terres, la gestion durable des terres, la sécurité alimentaire, et les flux de gaz à effet…
The role of indigenous communities in reducing climate change through sustainable land use practices ()
12 Septembre 2019
Online
The climate crisis demands urgent action, yet we live in a politically polarized and paralyzed world. As governments and other actors struggle over climate change, our environment is irreversibly changing. A United Nations report on the Global Assessment of Biodiversity and Ecosystem…
Land Portal Foundation, Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment, Landesa - Rural Development Institute
16 Mars 2020 to 20 Mars 2020
World Bank 1818 H Street, NW Washington, DC 20433 Washington United States
Welcome to the 21st Annual World Bank Conference on Land and Poverty! This year’s conference theme will be: Institutions for Equity & Resilience.
The Land and Poverty conference 2020 presents the latest research and innovations in policies and good practice on land governance around the world…
World Bank Group
22 Septembre 2019
Room: Pershing Hub 101 Park Ave New York United States
Research shows that lands managed by Indigenous Peoples and local communities with secure rights experience lower rates of deforestation, store more carbon, hold more biodiversity, and benefit more people than lands managed by either public or private entities. Yet while Indigenous Peoples and…
Rights and Resources Initiative
15 Octobre 2019
Iran Room Viale delle Terme di Caracalla Rome Italy
The purpose of the side event is to showcase key strategies and innovations that are contributing to gender equality in agriculture and land tenure in the context of the VGGT. It will present how collaboration among different stakeholders at national, regional and global level can support the…
Land Portal Foundation
17 Octobre 2019
Red Room Rome Italy
Taking stock of lessons from pilots, partnerships and multi-stakeholder platforms with governments, CSOs and business to implement the VGGT.
This event highlighted the importance of equitable governance of land and natural resource tenure for sustainable investment in agriculture and natural…
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), International agri-food network, International Land Coalition
19 Novembre 2019
Online
How can formalization of collectively held land rights secure women’s rights?
Evidence shows that women can benefit from having individualised land rights formalized in their names. However, similar evidence is not available for formalization of land rights that are based on collective tenure.…
Research Consortium , DAI, Center for International Forestry Research, Associates Research Trust Uganda , Land Portal Foundation