o presente trabalho e uma compilação de vàrios artigos que sintetizam os resultados de pesquisas de campo sobre acesso e segurança de posse de terra efectuados nos liltimos cinco anos em Moçambique. Trata-se de pesquisas realizadas pelo projecto sobre Política Fundiária -Land Tenure Center da Universidade de Wisconsin, Estados Unidos da América, em colaboração com o Ministério da Agricultura e o NET-Núcleo de Estudos da Terra, da Universidade Eduardo Mondlane.

Cerrito Totora es un Campo Comunal, declarado así en el año 2000 por el Instituto de Bienestar Rural IBR, actual INDERT a propuesta de los beneficiarios que lucharon por su recuperación, es propiedad estatal y su aprovechamiento se realiza en forma colectiva por familias de pequeños productores agropecuarios de las comunidades aledañas al campo para fines agrícola- ganaderos.

El Caso del Asentamiento Nueva Esperanza, en Paraguay, es una lucha emblemática por la tierra y el manejo racional de los recursos naturales. Dos comunidades se organizaron e identificaron tierras no lejanas en estado de abandono, y empezaron las gestiones para adjudicárselas. A partir de febrero de 1999, 120 familias comienzan los trámites ante el INDERT.

La lucha por la hacienda Santa Elina (Brasil) es de una ocupación permanente reivindicando la reversión de esa propiedad durante 15 años. Actualmente tienen un título denominado “contrato de concesión de utilización” donde ellos son los beneficiarios pero la tierra sigue en propiedad del Instituto Nacional de Colonización y Reforma Agraria.

Reclassifying 7,472 hectares as state private land in Kulen-Prumtep Wildlife Sanctuary in Siem Reap province for agro-industry investment under lease or concession condition.

Determining 7,472 hectares as sustainable use zones in Kulen-Prumtep Wildlife Sanctuary in Siem Reap province, and granting the land for rubber plantation investment to Excel Castor Plantation Co., Ltd.

Reclassifying 7,359 hectares as state private land in Sro Yaong commune of Kulen district in Preah Vihear province for rubber plantation investment.

Reclassifying 739 hectares as state private land in Raksmey Samky commune of Oaral district in Kampong Speu province for Trees plantation investment.

Cutting 321.1255 hectares of land in Techo Chrey Bak village, Techo Akphivath commune, Chouk district of Kampot province: 78.7187 hectares cutting from 2002 Forest Cover, and (2) 242.4068 hectares cutting from Economic Land Concession of First Bio-Tech Agricultural (Cambodia) Co., Ltd, and reclassying 272.7255 hectares as state private land for granting donation to 121 families, and reserving 48.4 hectares as state public land.

Cutting 212.5183 hectares of land in Chouk district of Kampot province: (1) 105.3696 hectares from Economic Land Concession of Virtus Green Plantations (Cambodia) Pte, Ltd; and (2) 107.1487 hectares from Economic Land Concession of First Bio-Tech Agricultural (Cambodia) Co., Ltd, and reclassying 197.6002 hectares as state private land for granting donation to 115 families who have actual occupation and cultivation, and reserving 14.9181 hectares as state public land.

Cutting 1,014.5131 hectares of land in Chouk district of Kampot province from Economic Land Concession of First Biotech, and reclassifying 903.1266 hectares as state private land for granting ownership donation to 366 families who have actual land occupation and cultivation, and reserving 111.3865 hectares as state public land.

Reclassifying 6,592 hectares as state private land in Prek Sarmanh and Damrey Phung communes of Chhlong district and Svay Chhras commune of Snoul districts in Kratie province for rubber plantation investment.