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Figure 8: Clearing jungle for more profitable rubber trees - Muang Sing, Lao PDR (by Houston Marsh)
Customary tenure meets responsible agricultural investments: Country Insights Digest #1 - May 2021 ()
18 May 2021
Daniel Hayward
  How many good land reports go unnoticed because there is too much information to choose from in the first place? Bearing this in mind, Land Portal developed the Country Insights digest* - a reflection on some of the most important new articles and reports that aims to identify the most current…
Figure 8: Clearing jungle for more profitable rubber trees - Muang Sing, Lao PDR (by Houston Marsh)
Boletín de Perspectivas País - Mayo 2021 ()
18 May 2021
Daniel Hayward
  La tenencia consuetudinaria se encuentra con las inversiones agrícolas responsables Boletín de Perspectivas País N.1 /   Mayo 2021   ¿Cuántos buenos informes sobre la tierra pasan desapercibidos porque hay demasiada información entre la que elegir?   Teniendo esto en cuenta, Land Portal…
Vietnam (credit: Thinh Hoang Hai)
#MRLF2021: Working toward a more equitable and inclusive future for smallholders in the Mekong Region ()
7 May 2021
micahingalls
Around five hundred people from civil society, academia, government, private industry, and development agencies will be gathering in a few weeks for the 2021 Mekong Regional Land Forum (#MRLF2021). We're coming together as reform-minded actors within and beyond the region to engage in debate on…
Local shops provided rural households with an alternative source of income and became part of farmers’ coping strategy to sustain their livelihoods in the aftermath of land dispossession. Photo Credit: Diana Suhardiman/IWMI.
Farmers' strategies to cope with land loss ()
By Diana Suhardiman and Emily Koo Laos has conceded a significant amount of land to foreign investors, with estimates placing 15% of the country’s land under foreign control. Such land concessions, or the granting of rights to land, are positioned by the government as critical to economic growth…
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Is land governance a regional issue? ()
This blog was written as a contribution to the Mekong Regional Land Forum taking place from June 21-23 in Hanoi, Vietnam. Philip Hirsch is a keynote speaker at this event. By Philip Hirsch, Professor of Human Geography in the School of Geosciences at the University of Sydney It may seem strange…
Regional Training: Enhancing Open Access to Knowledge, Information and Data in the Mekong ()
By Nghia Le Trung, Chairman of the Advisory Council, National Center for Research and Development of Open Technologies (RDOT), Ministry of Science and Technology of Vietnam In February 2017, from the  26th to 28th, in Yangon, Myanmar, a regional training on ‘Enhancing Open Access to Knowledge,…