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"This study highlights lessons from recent policy, law and practice to improve and secure access to rural land for poorer groups. It focuses on Africa, Latin America and Asia, while also referring to experience from Central and Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States.
From the foreword: "A major goal of CFI's mission in Cambodia is to support the involvement of civil society in the management of forests.
Land is the repository of memory and keeps traces of the past in the absence of a strong written tradition. It is perceived as an open book from which anyone can read and learn about local history: place names, old roads, legends and stories attached to places.
A webpage of an organization monitoring government granting of land use for investment purpose with a highlight on land area and location granted to Taing Lux Company in Cambodia in 2006.
New Delhi's eagerness to supply Burma with weapons highlights new quid pro quo policies...
...This chapter has described aspects of forced migration in Burma that
are under-researched, including the phenomenon of serial displacement,
and has proposed a three-part typology. Many internally displaced
persons and others move repeatedly, sometimes for a combination
The land of which size is 219 hectares was transferred to Kampot State Land Management Committee to register as private state land in order to distribute social land concessions in Domrei Pung area, Tro Peang Pleang commune, Chhuk district and Stung Keo commune, Kampot district, Kampot province
Conclusions:
4.1 Indications of labour exploitation
The findings clearly show that being forced to work
is not uncommon in the fishing sector. About a fifth
of migrants have either previously experienced being
forced to work or are currently being forced to work.
...There are many good books and resources on sustainable agriculture and
we have learnt much from them. However refugees are constrained in their
agricultural practices due to limited access to land, water and other resources.