By Anthony Piaskowy, Communication and Urban Specialist for USAID's Land Tenure and Property Rights Division.
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Library ResourceDocumentos de política y resúmenesAbril, 2014Colombia
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Library ResourceArtículos de revistas y librosAgosto, 2006Uganda, Zambia, Burkina Faso
Full citation: UNDP, "Land Rights for African Development: From Knowledge to Action," CAPRi POLICY BRIEF (2006).
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Library ResourceArtículos de revistas y librosAgosto, 2006
Full citation: Razavi, S., "Land Tenure Reform and Gender Equality," 4 UNRISD RESEARCH AND POLICY BRIEF (January 2006).
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Library ResourceDocumentos de política y resúmenesDiciembre, 2014Asia oriental, Asia, China
Almost two decades have passed since China first enacted legislation to protect farmland from conversion to nonagricultural use. Yet hundreds of thousands of hectares of agricultural land are still developed to urban area each year, raising the question of whether the legislation is effective in preserving farmland from development. This paper examines the effectiveness of the Basic Farmland Protection Regulation in protecting high-quality farmland from urban development in China in the first decade after it came into effect (1995‒2005).
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Library ResourceEnero, 1970
Farms 25/77 NQ and 27/77N0, located in North East District, were acquired by the Government
from the freeholder, Mr Blackbeard in 1990. The purchase followed the recommendations of the
consultants appointed to conduct the feasibility study of the Lower Shashe dam (SMEC, 1990), and
had the objective of providing compensatory land for Matopi villagers who need to be relocated
before flooding of the reservoir.
During the latter part of 1990, the Tati Land Board proposed compensating Matopi residents by
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Library ResourceArtículos de revistas y librosAgosto, 2006Kenya
Full citation: Sweetman, C., "How Title Deeds Make Sex Safer: Women’s Property Rights in an Era of HIV," FROM POVERTY TO POWER BACKGROUND PAPER (Oxfam GB, July 2006).
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Library ResourceArtículos de revistas y librosAgosto, 2010Madagascar
International Land Coalition (ILC) Publication.
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FAO Technical Consultation - Rome, 28-30 November 2007 - Proceedings Report
Artículos de revistas y librosAgosto, 2007Uganda, Kenya, MozambiqueFull citation: Carpano, F., Izumi, K. and Mathieson, K., "Gender, Property Rights and Livelihoods in the Era of AIDS," FAO TECHNICAL CONSULTATION PROCEEDINGS REPORT (November 2007).
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Library ResourceInformes e investigacionesGlobal
NEW YORK (17 September, 2014)—US$1.64 billion, the funds pledged to date by three major multi-lateral initiatives at the United Nations and World Bank in preparing for the evolving REDD+ carbon market, would expand the demarcation, registration, and titling of rights of the local communities and Indigenous Peoples living on 450 million hectares, an area almost half the size of Europe, according to new research released by the Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI) and Tebtebba (Indigenous Peoples’ International Centre for Policy Research and Education).
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Library ResourceInformes e investigacionesNoviembre, 2015Colombia
Forced displacement and the misappropriation of land, often through violence and intimidation, have been a defining feature of Colombia’s internal armed conflict. These human rights violations and abuses have targeted above all Indigenous, Afro-descendant and peasant farmer communities. For these communities, whose identities and livelihoods are intimately linked with the land on which they live and work, the trauma of displacement has been particularly acute.
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