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  1. Library Resource

    A brief analysis based on data from the Land Matrix in current dynamic and complex climate & land governance discourse

    Informes e investigaciones
    Julio, 2016
    Global

    Based on data from the Land Matrix database, this paper briefly analyses large-scale land acquisitions in the context of current complex and dynamic land and climate governance discourse. The paper tries to explain the inter linkages between land and climate governance, within the water-food-energy nexus, and the increasing and important role for science, technology and innovation in agriculture in order to become more resilient to current and future challenges in climate and land governance.

  2. Library Resource
    Informes e investigaciones
    Diciembre, 2014
    Bangladesh, Camboya, India, Indonesia, Nepal, Pakistán, Filipinas

    This publication compiles land grab cases documented by LWA partners in Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Nepal, Pakistan, and Philippines. The cases highlight how farmers, women, and indigenous peoples have been displaced from their lands; and how ecosystems have been destroyed, food security undermined and livelihoods lost. This publication also features the recommended principles of responsible agricultural investment (rai) governing land investments in the Philippines recognizing the importance of farming and fishing communities in the country. 

  3. Library Resource

    A new era of the global land rush

    Informes e investigaciones
    Septiembre, 2016
    Australia, Global, Honduras, India, Mozambique, Perú, Sri Lanka

    Since 2009, Oxfam and others have been raising the alarm about a great global land rush. Millions of hectares of land have been acquired by investors to meet rising demand for food and biofuels, or for speculation. This often happens at the expense of those who need the land most and are best placed to protect it: farmers, pastoralists, forest-dependent people, fisherfolk, and indigenous peoples.

     

  4. Library Resource

    Human Rights and Land Confiscation in Karen State

    Informes e investigaciones
    Noviembre, 2016
    Myanmar

    In Burma, where 70 percent of people earn a living through agriculture, securing land is often equivalent to securing a livelihood. But instead of creating conditions for sustainable development, recent Burmese governments have enacted abusive laws, enforced poorly conceived policies, and encouraged corrupt land administration officials that have promoted the displacement of small-scale farmers and rural villagers.

  5. Library Resource

    Holding the Development Finance Institutions responsible when private sector projects fail. The case of Addax Bioethanol in Sierra Leone.

    Informes e investigaciones
    Septiembre, 2016
    Sierra Leona

    Following the financial and food crisis in 2008 the phenomenon of land grabbing through large-scale investments in land leading to forcible displacement of rural population, increasing their food insecurity and disregarding Human Rights became a hot topic on the global agenda. At the same time it became clear, that more investments were needed into the agricultural sector to increase food security and secure agricultural productivity.

  6. Library Resource

    A Comparative Study of Land Rights Systems in Southeast Asia and the Potential of National and International Legal Frameworks and Guidelines

    Informes e investigaciones
    Septiembre, 2016
    Asia sudoriental, Camboya, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Filipinas, Viet Nam

    “It is paradoxical but hardly surprising that the right to food has been endorsed more often and with greater unanimity and urgency than most other human rights, while at the same time being violated more comprehensively and systematically than probably any other.”


    Richard Cohen, in Causes of Hunger, 1994


  7. Library Resource

    A mixed-methods assessment in Mukono County, Uganda

    Informes e investigaciones
    Diciembre, 2014
    Uganda

    In a first study of this kind, International Justice Mission has used mixed methods assessment to portray the depth of widow and orphan property grabbing problem and lack of justice system response in Mukono County, Uganda. The report demonstrates that nearly a third of widows have experienced land grabbing with virtually no criminal justice system response.

  8. Library Resource
    Informes e investigaciones
    Noviembre, 2015
    Ecuador

    Caso de comunarios que a pesar del régimen de violencia material y simbólica que enfrentan, continúan la lucha por un pedazo de tierra para reproducir la vida. La Calera es el territorio donde durante 20 años de disputas entre 17 comuneros y comuneras indígenas y el poder financiero y los terratenientes de herencia colonial, se enfrentaron por la propiedad y el uso de nueve hectáreas.

  9. Library Resource
    Informes e investigaciones
    Abril, 2015
    Paraguay

    Esta publicación es una compilación de los ocho casos exitosos de acceso a la tierra elaborados por investigadores de la organización paraguaya Base Investigaciones Sociales para la plataforma del Movimiento Regional por la Tierra y el Territorio. Estos casos muestran cómo las poblaciones rurales, protagonistas de estas experiencias,han logrado asentarse, organizarse,producir y desarrollarse en contextos adversos, y se han constituido en casos emblemáticos de defensa de la viabilidad del modo de ser campesino e indígena en Paraguay.

  10. Library Resource
    Informes e investigaciones
    Mayo, 2012
    Bolivia

    Exposición de Rene Martinez de Fundación Jubileo para el seminario "Mecanismos de financiación a la actividad agropecuaria de Bolivia: aporte desde tarija" realizado el 25 de mayo de 2012 en el salón de reuniones del Hotel Viña del Sur de la ciudad de Tarija , Bolivia.
     
     

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