Indigenous & Community Land Rights

La comunidad indígena originaria campesina de Cahua Grande, se encuentra ubicada en el departamento de La Paz, provincia Murillo, municipio de La Paz, distrito rural Nº 23 del Valle de Zongo. Se vincula con la ciudad de La Paz a través del municipio de El Alto, a una distancia promedio de 75Km. desde la ciudad de La Paz, siendo su altitud 1482 m.s.n.m.

Tierras comunales: más que preservar el pasado es asegurar el futuro

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Tierras comunales: más que preservar el pasado es asegurar el futuro

América Latina y el Caribe

El estado de las comunidades indígenas en el Perú - Informe 2016

Press release on 3 indigenous communities to receive communal land titles

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Press release on 3 indigenous communities to receive communal land titles

Reports & Research

Cambodja

Three indigenous villages comprising 329 families in the northeast region of Cambodia have been granted communal land titles by the Royal Government, the first to be issued in the country.

Compensation for Expropriated Community Farmland in Nigeria: An In-Depth Analysis of the Laws and Practices Related to Land Expropriation for the Lekki Free Trade Zone in Lagos

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Compensation for Expropriated Community Farmland in Nigeria: An In-Depth Analysis of the Laws and Practices Related to Land Expropriation for the Lekki Free Trade Zone in Lagos

Peer-reviewed publication

In Nigeria, the recurring impoverishment and other negative socioeconomic impacts endured by landholders affected by expropriation are well-documented and call into question the Land Use Act’s (LUA) effectiveness in protecting local land rights.