The land grabbing issue has produced a plethora of debates ranging from ethical conduct of land grabbing agents, specifically concerning displacement, to evidence for and against positive externalities such as technological spill-overs and construction of infrastructure. An underexplored topic is the valuation of agricultural land and the compensatory payments made to land users, distinct from land owners, for the loss of their source of food security.
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Library ResourceDocumentos de política y resúmenesAbril, 2016Sierra Leona
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Library ResourceArtículos de revistas y librosDiciembre, 2016Kenya, Mozambique, Burkina Faso, Filipinas, Sudáfrica, Nicaragua, Viet Nam, Tailandia, Madagascar, China, Myanmar, Indonesia, Noruega, Ghana, Irán, India, Sierra Leona, Uruguay, Brasil, Camboya
À travers le monde, des millions de personnes dépendent des ressources naturelles telles que les terres, les pêches et les forêts, qui sont utilisées collectivement comme des biens communs. Les biens communs sont essentiels à la culture, à l’identité et au bien-être. Source de nourriture et de revenus, ils agissent comme un important filet de sécurité, surtout pour les populations les plus marginalisées et les plus vulnérables.
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Library ResourceDocumentos de política y resúmenesOctubre, 2016Sierra Leona
In Sierra Leone, the well-being and livelihoods of many people, particularly the rural poor, are based on secure and equitable access to land, fisheries and forests. Increasing pressure on these resources in recent years has led to an escalation of conflict over access to natural resources.
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Library ResourceArtículos de revistas y librosDiciembre, 2016Suiza, Zambia, Alemania, Madagascar, Tanzania, Australia, Reino Unido, Ghana, Sudán del Sur, Sierra Leona, Etiopía, Italia, Canadá, Países Bajos
تقرّ الخطوط التوجيهية الطوعية بشأن الحوكمة المسؤولة لحيازة الأراضي، ومصايد الأسماك، والغابات، في سياق الأمن الغذائي الوطني بأنّ الاستثمارات المسؤولة التي ينفّذها القطاعان العام والخاص أساسية لتحسين الأمن الغذائي، وتدعو إلى استثمارات تصون مستخدمي الأراضي ومالكيها من خطر نزع ملكيتهم لحقوق الحيازة المشروعة. ويوفّر هذا الدليل الفني توجيهات مفصّلة للسلطات الحكومية المنخرطة في جهود تشجيع الاستثمارات والموافقة عليها ورصدها في جميع مراحل دورة الاستثمار، بشأن الإجراءات التي يمكن اتخاذها لإرساء بيئة مؤاتية للاستثمارات المسؤولة والمستدامة.
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Library ResourceInformes e investigacionesSeptiembre, 2016Malawi, Uganda, Sudáfrica, Liberia, Níger, Senegal, Sierra Leona, Guatemala, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Dinamarca, Suecia, Reino Unido, Italia, Bélgica, Francia, Alemania, Suiza
Supporting Implementation of the Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests (VGGTs) is a programme that provides countries with a framework for best practices in tenurerelated policies, laws, regulations, strategies and practices. Its Phase 1 was implemented from October 2012 to June 2016 as a multi-donor programme overseen by a steering committee and managed by the VG-Tenure Secretariat hosted by FAO.
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Library ResourceInformes e investigacionesAbril, 2016África, Mozambique, Sierra Leona, Américas, Brasil, Canadá, Estados Unidos de América, Asia, China, Japón, República de Corea, Malasia, India, Europa, Rusia, Dinamarca, Irlanda, Noruega, Suecia, Reino Unido, Italia, Francia, Alemania, Países Bajos, Suiza, Australia
This paper summarizes the good practices by nine selected OECD countries that seek to promote responsible foreign investment in developing country agriculture, primarily by investors in their territory or jurisdiction. The study provides examples of the increasing trend of home countries in establishing binding legal norms and other mechanisms as safeguards that are relevant for agricultural investment.
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Library ResourceArtículos de revistas y librosFebrero, 2016Bangladesh, Honduras, Kenya, Chile, Perú, Sierra Leona, Etiopía, Pakistán, Colombia, Rwanda, Marruecos, Sudáfrica, Malasia, República Dominicana, Madagascar, Italia, Arabia Saudita
Effective policy and legal advice requires a clear understanding of the gaps and discrepancies in the policies and legislation pertaining to gender and land. This paper introduces a Legal Assessment Tool (LAT) for gender-equitable land tenure, developed under the Gender and Land Rights Database (GLRD) of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), for the purpose of providing prompt, targeted and effective policy and legal advice to countries working towards gender-equitable land tenure.
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Library ResourceDocumentos de política y resúmenesMarzo, 2016Francia, Nigeria, Bélgica, Nepal, Burundi, Alemania, Guatemala, Reino Unido, Sudán del Sur, Sierra Leona, Etiopía, Italia, Níger, Malawi, Suiza, Kenya, Sudáfrica, Finlandia, Uganda, Somalia, Myanmar, Senegal
Four years since the Voluntary Guidelines were endorsed by the Committee on World Food Security as the global consensus on improving tenure, their principles and processes are inspiring people around the world to take action. With wide ownership by governments, civil society and the private sector, they represent an unbiased framework in which new conversations on tenure are taking place, new skills are being developed, and new policies are being influenced in participatory ways.
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Library ResourceArtículos de revistas y librosJulio, 2016Liberia, Suiza, Sierra Leona, Alemania, Italia, África
This study assesses the jurisdictional, procedural and remedial aspects of the grievance mechanisms that are used in land disputes in Sierra Leone. It helps to better understand the types and effectiveness of non-judicial grievance mechanisms in the country. It further proposes some options for the rationalization and coordination of the mechanisms that are now at work.
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Library ResourceInformes e investigacionesMarzo, 2016Nepal, Liberia, Sudáfrica, Sierra Leona, Alemania, Mongolia, Asia, África
The VGGTs provide a paramount opportunity for reversing gender inequalities in agriculture and for promoting more gender-equitable governance of land tenure.
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