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Cercos e resistências Povos Indígenas Isolados na Amazônia brasileira

Journal Articles & Books
Diciembre, 2018
América do Sul
Brasil

A Amazônia brasileira é a região do planeta com maior número de comunidades nativas classificadas como isoladas. No Brasil de hoje, como nos demais países da região amazônica, assiste-se a uma proliferação crescente de relatos e imagens que dão notícia de povos indígenas em situação de isolamento. A Funai conta 114 registros, 28 deles já confirmados; a maioria se concentra nas regiões de frontei- ra com outros países amazônicos.

“TERRA DA PROMISSÃO”

Journal Articles & Books
Noviembre, 2018
América do Sul
Brasil

Este    texto    analisa    projetos governamentais   de   colonização   em   dois momentos    distintos,    mas    que    usaram estratégias semelhantes: final do século XIX na  região  Bragantina  do  Pará  e  década  de 1970,     acompanhando     a     abertura     da Transamazônica.   A   abordagem   recai   na construção   dos   discursos   sobre   a   região amazônica  como  um  vazio  demográfico  e uma área com enorme potencial econômico inexplorado,       buscando       entender       a estratégia   política   de   instalar   migrantes, resolver  o  problema  do  acesso  a  terra 

COMBATES COSMOLÓGICOS PELO DIREITO DO RIO NA AMAZÔNIA ORIENTAL

Journal Articles & Books
Noviembre, 2018
América Latina e Caribe
América do Sul
Brasil

Neste trabalho, abordam-se narrativas orais de moradores da Vila de Umarizal, município de Baião banhado pelo Rio Tocantins, e de moradores da Vila de Santa Isabel, no baixo Araguaia, município de Palestina do Pará. A análise tem como objetivo valorizar memórias de camponeses, ribeirinhos e comunidades quilombolas na elaboração de uma crítica cosmológica aos grandes projetos, bem como de produção de quadros compreensivos sobre os processos de ocupação e conformação territorial do Pará.

A Resource Book on Participatory Geographic Information System (PGIS) for Land Rights Advocates (Volume 1)

Journal Articles & Books
Noviembre, 2018
Asia
South-Eastern Asia

This guide (volume 1) aims to equip land rights advocates, development practitioners and stallholder farmers and indigenous people’s communities with the necessary knowledge, attitude, and skills on Community Mapping and Participatory Geographic Information System (PGIS). It focuses on data collection, database management, data processing, and analysis for the production of digital maps useful in advancing the land rights agenda of rural communities, particularly indigenous communities and smallholder farmers in Southeast Asia.

LAND: Trends in land governance 2015-2018

Reports & Research
Octubre, 2018
África
América Latina y el Caribe
Asia
Global

This report reviews trends since the GLF in Dakar in May 2015 to the GLF in Bandung in September 2018. It draws on 21 submissions from 18 ILC members and three ILC initiatives, covering a total of 30 countries across different continents. The submissions were made in response to an open call issued by the ILC Secretariat in March 2018. They provided insights about some of the issues that members are grappling with.

As Reservas Extrativistas da Terra do Meio

Journal Articles & Books
Octubre, 2018
América del Sur
Brasil

As reservas extrativistas, um dos legados do movimento organizado dos seringueiros do qual Chico Mendes foi um dos grandes protagonistas, foram idealizadas como proposta de desenvolvimento para Amazônia e para os povos da floresta, alternativa ao modelo estatal hegemônico, de características ambientalmente predatórias e socialmente excludentes. Desde o assassinato de Chico Mendes em 1988 foram criadas 88 reservas extrativistas (sendo 62 federais e 26 estaduais).

"THE FOREST IS OUR HEARTBEAT"

Reports & Research
Octubre, 2018

Defenders of Indigenous land in Malaysia are targeted, singled out and face opposition from state authorities and private individuals when they speak up. These abuses have further disenfranchised Indigenous communities in Malaysia, marginalising them socially and harming them economically. The report examines the struggles human rights defenders of Indigenous peoples have endured as they have sought to claim their right to Indigenous lands, and the steps that should be taken by the government to ensure that they are given the protection they deserve.

Respecter le consentement préalable, donné librement et en connaissance de cause en Mauritanie

Reports & Research
Octubre, 2018
Mauritania

Ce guide est le produit d’une formation qui s’est tenue à Boghé en Mauritanie, du 24 au 25 avril 2018 sur le CPLCC et sur le partage des outils développés par des partenaires locaux pour améliorer la gouvernance foncière locale du pays. Environ 50 participants ont assisté à la formation, notamment des représentants du gouvernement et des autorités locales, des organisations de producteurs et des coopératives de femmes.

Grievance mechanisms (Responsible Investment in Property and Land (RIPL) Guidebook Series)

Manuals & Guidelines
Agosto, 2018
Global

This Primer provides practical guidance for companies on how to design, implement, manage, and monitor a company-based grievance mechanism. It is divided into the three main sections and associated steps:

• how to design and implement a company-based grievance mechanism,

• how to create procedures for receiving, investigating, and responding to complaints, and

• how to create procedures for monitoring and evaluating the grievance mechanism.

A Global Baseline of Carbon Storage in Collective Lands

Reports & Research
Agosto, 2018
Global

Forests and other lands are essential for achieving climate and development ambitions. If appropriately leveraged, natural climate solutions can contribute upwards of 37 percent of cost-effective CO Indigenous Peoples and local communities are key to achieving such outcomes. 2 mitigation by 2030,1 and evidence shows
This report presents the most comprehensive assessment to date of carbon storage in documented community lands worldwide.
 

Attacks and criminalization of Indigenous Peoples defending their lands and rights

Reports & Research
Julio, 2018
Global

The Secretariat has the honour to present to the Human Rights Council the report of the Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples, prepared pursuant to Council resolution 33/12. In the report the Special Rapporteur briefly refers to the activities undertaken since the submission of her last report, provides a thematic study on attacks against and the criminalization of indigenous human rights defenders and reflects on available prevention and protection measures. She concludes with recommendations on how various stakeholders can prevent violations and improve protection.