Argentina

Meeting Name: Latin American and Caribbean Forestry Commission (LACFC)
Meeting symbol/code: FO:LACFC/2010/4
Session: Sess. 26

La FAO junto con varios asociados está desarrollando las Directrices voluntarias sobre la gobernanza responsable de la tenencia de la tierra y de otros recursos naturales.

Meeting symbol/code: FO: LACFC/2010/REP
Session: Sess. 26

This guide complements the Food Security and Climate Change Challenge Badge activity booklet. The resources and activity ideas are designed to support you and your group and to help you educate children and youth about climate change and food security.

Recent years have witnessed a renewed interest in agricultural investment. In many cases, this new momentum has translated into large-scale acquisitions of farmland in lower- and middle-income countries. Partly as a result of sustained media attention, these acquisitions have triggered lively if polarised debates about “land grabbing”.

The diversity of forest management experiences in Latin America and the Caribbean shows that sustainable forest management is achievable and can be a highly competitive option in a variety of contexts.

Meeting symbol/code: FO: LACFC/2010/REP
Session: Sess. 26

Land Tenure Working Paper 18. Presents the main themes that characterize the governance in land tenure and analyses the aspects related to the evolution of agricultural policy issues in various Central American countries.

These proceedings contain the main papers and presentations from Sharing the Fish ’06 Conference: Allocation issues in fisheries management conference that was held in Fremantle, Western Australia, 27 February to 2 March 2006.

A partir de fines del siglo XIX la población indígena de Pampa, Patagonia y Chaco (Argentina) fue incorporada en forma subordinada a la economía política capitalista, a través de una serie de prácticas genocidas y destribalizadoras que han sido exhaustivamente analizadas.

*Sebastián Carenzo
El artículo aporta elementos conceptuales y metodológicos sobre una experiencia de investigación - acción respecto a las trayectorias sociales de la algarroba en el Chaco argentino.
"...acá en la colonia se pensaba que juntar algarroba era cosa de hambrientos, nos decían que parecíamos aborígenes, que porque no hacíamos otra cosa..."
 

Urban land takeups have become one of the main problems in Latin American cities within the last twenty years.