The paper analyses a community development project based in Jhenaidah Bangladesh which evolved through broadening social capital among slum communities and formal institutions in order to bring positive sociospatial changes in the neighborhoods Till date nine disadvantaged communities have formed a network for citywide community development have started to build and manage their own funds built better houses for themselves and through this process have managed to draw attention and support from the local government The positive impacts brought with the project were a result of a continuous
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Library ResourceArtículos de revistas y librosEnero, 2019Bangladesh, Portugal
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Conducted between 28 September and 5 October 2019. Published: 20 January 2020.
Informes e investigacionesEnero, 2020Sri Lanka, Reino UnidoABSTRACTED FROM PURPOSE OF THIS MISSION: The purpose of the mission was to gather accurate and up-to-date information from a range of sources about a number of issues concerning the treatment of Tamils including the government’s attitude to diaspora activities and the treatment of members of diaspora groups, in particular members of the Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam (TGTE). The mission was also interested in gathering information about the treatment of members and former members of the Liberation Tamil Tigers of Eelam (LTTE).
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Library ResourceInformes e investigacionesJulio, 2014Zambia, Brasil, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Ucrania, Papua Nueva Guinea
Driving Dispossession: The Global Push to “Unlock the Economic Potential of Land,” sounds the alarm on the unprecedented wave of privatization of natural resources that is underway around the world. Through six case studies — Ukraine, Zambia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Sri Lanka, and Brazil — the report details the myriad ways by which governments — willingly or under the pressure of financial institutions and Western donor agencies — are putting more land into so-called “productive use” in the name of development.
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Library ResourceArtículos de revistas y librosMarzo, 2019Mozambique, Liberia, Botswana, Estados Unidos de América, Filipinas, Polonia, Zimbabwe, China, Namibia, Países Bajos, Australia, Jamaica, Irlanda, Canadá, Nueva Zelandia, India, Reino Unido, Mongolia, Colombia, Papua Nueva Guinea, Ghana
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has developed a series of Technical Guides to elaborate and provide more detailed guidance on thematic areas contained within the Guidelines. As part of this series, this Technical Guide covers the issues associated with the identification and valuation of tenure rights for different purposes, and provides guidance on how to ensure that valuations are undertaken in a fair, reliable and transparent manner that comply with internati onal norms.
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Library ResourceEnero, 2014Sudáfrica, China, India, Rusia, Brasil, África subsahariana, Asia occidental, África septentrional
There is a general consensus among academics, politicians and social movements, that BRICS as ‘new donors’ are increasing both their quantitative and qualitative role in defining what is considered to be ‘the world economic order’.
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A Multi-Level Approach
Informes e investigacionesDocumentos de política y resúmenesSeptiembre, 2010Malasia, Tailandia, China, Indonesia, Viet Nam, Camboya, Rusia, India, Kazajstán, Asia oriental, Oceanía, Asia meridional, Asia sudorientalThis report presents the results of extensive work of the smart green infrastructure task force commissioned by the World Bank under the Global Tiger Initiative (GTI). The report benefited from advice, ideas, and information about tigers and tiger-friendly infrastructure development from staff at the World Bank, and from several institutions that promote tiger and biodiversity conservation throughout the world.
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Opportunities and Challenges for a Converging Agenda - Country Examples
Informes e investigacionesRecursos y herramientas de capacitaciónOctubre, 2011África, Asia central, Asia meridional, EuropaThe purpose of this paper is to summarize the challenges and the practical successes that a selected number of countries are experiencing in moving towards 'climate-smart' agriculture while also meeting the food requirements of a growing population, broader economic development and green growth objectives. It complements papers prepared in 2010 on technologies and policy instruments, research, and farmers' perspectives.
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Library ResourceDocumentos de conferencias e informesDiciembre, 2015Turquía, Pakistán, Letonia
In agrarian economies like Pakistan, agriculture structure especially, pattern of ownership of land and size distribution are crucial indicator and principal form of wealth and political power. The present study represents an attempt to look in current structure of land holdings, land tenure, and land fragmentation by using Pakistan agriculture census report 2010. Opportunities and challenges faced by small farms in Pakistan are also discussed.
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Library ResourceInformes e investigacionesDiciembre, 2010África, Etiopía, Kenya, Malawi, Ghana, Malí, Nigeria, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Bolivia, Colombia, Paraguay, Suriname, América Septentrional, Estados Unidos de América, Asia, Tayikistán, Camboya, Tailandia, Viet Nam, Bangladesh, Nepal, Europa
Land Tenure Working Paper 15. This publication brings to light the existing linkages between land tenure and the realization of the right to food. It points out that responsible governance of land requires the adoption of human rights-based approach in order to develop coherent and long term solutions to improve people’s livelihoods. The document presents the legal implications of the right to food at national level and provides a series of examples on the implementation of human rights principles and obligations into land tenure systems, policies, and institutional frameworks.
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Library ResourceInformes e investigacionesDiciembre, 2011Argelia, Bangladesh, Honduras, Mauritania, Chile, Alemania, Zimbabwe, Indonesia, Bolivia, Ghana, Malawi, Pakistán, Rwanda, Malasia, Uganda, Albania, Madagascar, Tanzania, Zambia, India, Tayikistán, Brasil, República Democrática del Congo, Europa, África, Asia, América Septentrional
Documento de trabajo sobre la tenencia de la tierra 19. Este documento se enmarca dentro de la consulta global de las Directrices Voluntarias y su proceso de desarrollo y es una aportación para la preparación posterior de la Guía Técnica de Género. En él se contextualiza y se define el concepto de género en las Directrices Voluntarias, se trata el significado de gobernanza de tenencia desde la perspectiva de género y se identifican y analizan los temas y aspectos claves.
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