...The main objective of this research is to examine housing, land, and property rights in the context of Burma’s societal transition towards a democratic polity and economy. Much has been written and discussed about property rights in their various manifestations, private, public, collective, and common in terms of “rights”. When property rights are widely and fairly distributed, they are inseparable from the rights of people to a means of living.
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Library ResourceDocumentos de política y resúmenesSeptiembre, 2004Myanmar
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Library ResourceArtículos de revistas y librosDiciembre, 2004Global
This bulletin is issued by FAO as a medium for the dissemination of information and views on land reform and related subjects to the United Nations, FAO Member Governments and national and international experts and institutions. Articles are published in the original language (English, French or Spanish).
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Library ResourceArtículos de revistas y librosDiciembre, 2004Global
Although ancestral rights to land are a cornerstone of the livelihoods of indigenous peoples, few countries have been ready to undertake their recognition. Lack of political will together with obstacles such as lack of legal recognition of indigenous rights in national legal frameworks and tenure regimes, different forms of discrimination and inappropriate policies towards indigenous peoples are at the root of some of the limitations that are found with regard to the recognition of indigenous peoples’ land rights.
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Library ResourceDocumentos de política y resúmenesEnero, 2004Perú
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Library ResourceArtículos de revistas y librosSeptiembre, 2004Burkina Faso, Mauritania, Gambia, Malí, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Australia, Bolivia, Canadá, Guinea, Níger, Camerún, Mozambique, Laos, Filipinas, Sudáfrica, Uganda, Italia, Tanzania, Camboya, India, Rusia, México
In recent years, local people and rural communities have assumed increasing prominence in strategies for natural resource management.This paper briefly reviews some of the central legal issues that are associated with this shift. In doing so, its goals are limited. It does not ad dress fundamental questions about when, where and what kind of management works, nor attempt to identify the political, social, economic and environmental ingredient s for success – subjects on which there is a huge, if still inconclusive, literature.
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Presented at the Leap/KZN Provincial Planning and Development Association Symposium October 2004
Documentos de conferencias e informesOctubre, 2004África, SudáfricaAFRA’s work at Ekuthuleni started in 1998. It’s now 2004, six years later, and we have to confess that we have failed. It is not possible to secure tenure at Ekuthuleni, for the purposes for which people want that security, within the current legal, technical and institutional frameworks. A small window of opportunity still exists that might allow us to reverse this judgement.
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Library ResourceDocumentos de política y resúmenesMarzo, 2004Myanmar
...The objective of this research paper is to describe specific ways in which the State
Peace and Development Council (SPDC) deprives the people of Burma of their land
and livelihood. Confiscation of land, labour, crops and capital; destruction of person
and property; forced labour; looting and expropriation of food and possessions;
forced sale of crops to the military; extortion of money through official and
unofficial taxes and levies; forced relocation and other abuses by the State... -
Library ResourceInformes e investigacionesAgosto, 2004Uganda, África
The Communal Land Associations in Community Forests of Budongo Sub-county are the first pilots in Uganda, and are still in the process of formation. Given that this is a new method for group tenure interests in resource management, the process should be dynamic and invite close analysis for improvement.
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Library ResourceArtículos de revistas y librosOctubre, 2004Kenya
The Historical Injustices Issues Paper seeks to present the various historical land claims issues and perspective related to them and consequently proffer policy statements for their redress.
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Library ResourceArtículos de revistas y librosDiciembre, 2004Kenya
The National Land Policy in Kenya: Critical Public Land Issues and Policy Statements is a guide to steer the debate and eventual formulation of a National Land Policy and legislative framework that will address issues of management and administration of public land in Kenya.
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