Land-grabs – the new red flag for Uzbek cotton sector
19 Fevereiro 2021
Originally published at: https://apparelinsider.com/land-grabs-the-new-red-flag-for-uzbek-cotton-...
Written by Lynn Schweisfurth
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تحديات الإدارة الفعالة للأراضي في المنطقة العربية
17 Fevereiro 2021
تعاني المنطقة العربية من العديد من التحديات في قطاع حوكمة الأراضي وإدارتها . والأهم من ذلك ، أن انعدام أمن الحيازة في
المنطقة العربية هو الأعلى بين المناطق الأخرى في العالم ، كذلك في مؤشر البنك الدولي لممارسة الأعمال التجارية ، تحتل المنطقة
المرتبة الأدنى بين المناطق الاخرى ، باستثناء بعض دول مجلس التعاون الخليجي. يؤثر انعدام أمن الحيازة سلبيًا على العديد من
جوانب الاقتصاد بما في ذلك العمران ، والتنمية الزراعية ، والقطاع الخاص ، وتمكين المرأة ، على سبيل المثال لا الحصر. وفوق
Durante 7 anos, as comunidades indígenas e afrodescendentes continuam lutando contra o Grande Canal Interoceânico na Nicarágua
14 Junho 2020
O Centro de Assistência Jurídica aos Povos Indígenas (CALPI) acompanha as comunidades indígenas e afrodescendentes do território Rama e Kriol e da Comunidade Negra Crioula de Bluefields (CNCIB), da Região Autônoma da Costa do Caribe Sul (RACCS), em sua luta contra os danos causados pela concessão do Grande Canal Interoceânico na Nicarágua (GCIN). O caso está atualmente em fase de avaliação perante a Comissão Interamericana de Direitos Humanos (CIDH).
O caso foi aberto devido à falta de Consulta e Consentimento Livre e Esclarecido (TCLE) na aprovação da Lei
Angola e a abundância dividida
22 Março 2020
Em Angola persiste a fome, corpos magros, olhares vagos, conforme denunciou a Amnistia Internacional num relatório recente e que relembramos neste Dia Mundial da Água.
Por Pedro A. Neto
Kampanda, no município angolano dos Gambos, é uma aldeia isolada no sul de Angola. As comunidades que aí habitam não têm como entrar ou sair das suas casas, sem entrar nas grandes fazendas que ocuparam todo o território circundante.
APIAN exige proteção ao Estado da Nicarágua contra massacres e expropriação de territórios
30 Janeiro 2020
Aliança dos Povos Indígenas e Afrodescendentes da Nicarágua
A APIAN exige proteção ao Estado da Nicarágua contra massacres e expropriação de territórios
A Aliança dos Povos Indígenas e Afrodescendentes da Nicarágua (APIAN) reúne as autoridades desses povos em todo o país e, com isso, exigimos que o Estado da Nicarágua proteja a integridade pessoal dos membros de nossos povos e a proteção de nossos territórios, base fundamental de nossa vida, cultura e subsistência.
An Interview with Professor Howard Stein at the recent Conference on Land Policy in Africa
20 Dezembro 2019
During the recent Conference on Land Policy in Africa, we had a chance to sit down and speak with Professor Howard Stein of the University of Michigan. Scroll below to read more.
1) Can you tell us a little bit about your research, work and background?
Entenda a polêmica em torno da mineração em terras indígenas
29 Novembro 2019
Governo Federal prepara proposta para regulamentar atividade minerária em áreas demarcadas. Requerimentos de pesquisa mineral já abrangem 30% das TIs.
Por Kevin Damasio
2019 Conference on Land Policy in Africa: Why it matters for the continent
27 Novembro 2019
Cosmas Milton Ochieng, an expert in natural resource governance and economic development in Africa, is the Director of the African Natural Resource Centre at the African Development Bank.
In collaboration with the African Union Commission and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, the African Development Bank will host the 3rd Edition of the Conference on Land Policy in Africa in Abidjan from 25 to 29 November 2019.
In this interview, Ochieng shares key insights into why the conference matters for Africa.
Leveraging Open Data in the Fight Against Corruption
26 Novembro 2019
The land sector is increasingly being cited as a corruption hub. Many countries across the globe are grappling with land-related corruption that dates to the colonial years and which have metamorphosed into historical injustices and continue to be a source of conflict and violation of basic human rights. Cases of land grabbing, compensation-less expropriation, gender-based discrimination in accessing and ownership of land and related resources, illegal mining deals, bribing to access land administration services among others are not new in the lands sector.
Statement by Her Excellency Ambassador Josefa L.C. Sacko, Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture, African Union Commission
26 Novembro 2019
I bring you warm greetings from H.E. Mousa Faki Mahamat, the Chairperson of African Union Commission. It is my honour and pleasure to deliver this statement at the opening of the Conference on Land Policy in Africa. I salute the African Development Bank (AfDB), the Government of Côte D’Ivoire and all partners for hosting and successfully organizing the 2019 Conference on Land Policy in Africa.
Bolsonaro e o desmatamento avançam sobre a Amazônia
18 Novembro 2019
Por Carol Pires
Possível de garimpo em terras indígenas abre porta para ataques à população local e ao aumento do desmatamento
The Nuances of Opening Data: Comparing Financial and Land Data
17 Setembro 2019
Our online discussion “Open Land Data in the Fight Against Corruption” is well underway with many interesting contributions so far. We are discussing whether Open Data can be a key tool to increase transparency, support innovation and increase civic engagement, in the fight against corruption. One of the key questions which reverberates throughout the open data debate in the land sector, however, is how much transparency is too much?