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  1. Library Resource
    Publicación revisada por pares
    Septiembre, 2014
    América Latina y el Caribe

    La revista Diversitas se constituye en una acumulación de andares y nace como un esfuerzo colectivo para establecer un espacio desde donde reflexionar respecto de la diversidad y multiplicidad de la sociedad, en una experiencia intercultural que busca congregar y hacer conversar a los diversos conocimientos y desde sus diversas estrategias comunicativas, en un esfuerzo que compartimos muchos compañeros y compañeras que nos hemos encontrado en la vida  haciendo lo que pensamos que hay que hacer, tratando de aportar un algo para acercarnos un poco más al mundo donde quepan otros mundos, para

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    Land-use conflict and socio-economic impacts of infrastructure projects: the case of Diamer Bhasha Dam in Pakistan
    Publicación revisada por pares
    Enero, 2017
    China, Pakistán

    This article examines the conflicts arising from the Diamer Bhasha Dam project in northern Pakistan. Conflicts arising from the impacts of the dam on the local population and territory and steps to resolve some of them are identified. These impacts relate to unfair land acquisition, improper displacement, inadequate compen- sation, resettlement and future livelihoods. The completion of the project depends on the arrangement of project finance, resolution of conflicts among different actors and the consent of all stakeholders.

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    Preserving Rights to gain Benefits

    Publicación revisada por pares
    Diciembre, 2012
    Tanzania

    This chapter addresses issues related to securing access and rights to resources, and gaining benefits from the resource within the context of one community-based initiative in the village of Ololosokwan in Tanzania.


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    Publicación revisada por pares
    Octubre, 2014
    Etiopía, Kenya, Mongolia, India

    Large-scale land acquisitions have increased in scale and pace due to changes in commodity markets, agricultural investment strategies, land prices, and a range of other policy and market forces. The areas most affected are the global “commons” – lands that local people traditionally use collectively — including much of the world’s forests, wetlands, and rangelands. In some cases land acquisition occurs with environmental objectives in sight – including the setting aside of land as protected areas for biodiversity conservation.

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    Report No. 2, Africa Region

    Publicación revisada por pares
    Septiembre, 2012
    África

    This report provides a synthesis of three country level case studies (Namibia, Senegal, Kenya) carried out in African countries as a part of the overall legal review of Indigenous People’s and Community Conserved Territories and Areas (ICCAs). This regional synthesis report also incorporates information and material from other African countries’ experiences with ICCAs, as documented in a range of other studies and publications.

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    Report No.3 , Kenya.

    Publicación revisada por pares
    Septiembre, 2012
    Kenya

    Across the world, areas with high or important biodiversity are often located within Indigenous peoples’ and local communities’ conserved territories and areas (ICCAs). Traditional and contemporary systems of stewardship embedded within cultural practices enable the conservation, restoration and connectivity of ecosystems, habitats, and specific species in accordance with indigenous and local worldviews. In spite of the benefits ICCAs have for maintaining the integrity of ecosystems, cultures and human wellbeing, they are under increasing threat.

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    The Case of Bioshape, Kilwa District

    Publicación revisada por pares
    Noviembre, 2013
    Tanzania

     One of the most wellknown biofuel investments was that of Bioshape, which acquired approximately 34,000 ha in Kilwa District for the cultivation of jatropha.


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    Publicación revisada por pares
    Octubre, 2012
    Tanzania

    Like many of its neighbors, Tanzania is experiencing a well-documented surge of land grabbing related to investments in industries such as agriculture, biofuels, tourism, hunting, and forestry. Land grabbing in Tanzania is best understood and analyzed as both a symptom of and contributor towards wider political economic processes of change occurring in Tanzania.

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    Publicación revisada por pares
    Diciembre, 2014
    Global

    In 2010, the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity adopted the Aichi Biodiversity Targets as part of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020. Target 11 calls for ‘at least 17 per cent of terrestrial and inland water areas and 10 per cent of coastal and marine areas’ to be conserved by way of ‘well-connected systems of protected areas and other effective area-based conservation measures’.

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    Legal Framework and Realities on the Ground

    Publicación revisada por pares
    Agosto, 2014
    Tanzania

    Beginning in the mid-1970s through to the 1980s, Tanzania experienced a severe socio-economic crisis. In an attempt to turn things around the abating economy and accelerate economic growth, the government embarked on a broad range of radical policy, legislation, and institution reforms, which opened doors for foreign direct investments (FDIs) and further initiatives have been taken to create an enabling environment for investments to flourish in the country.

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