This policy brief was developed in order to enable a meaningful engagement and policy dialogue with government institutions and other relevant stakeholders about challenges and opportunities related to the recognition of customary tenure in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic. Customary tenure is understood to be the local rules, institutions and practices governing land, fisheries and forests that have, over time and use, gained social legitimacy and become embedded in the fabric of a society.
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchApril, 2019Laos
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A comparative analysis of the legal frameworks of Cambodia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Myanmar and Viet Nam
Manuals & GuidelinesMay, 2021Laos, VietnamThe recognition of customary tenure systems and responsible land-based investments that safeguard legitimate tenure rights and right holders are the interconnected main themes for mainstreaming the Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security (VGGT) in Cambodia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Myanmar and Viet Nam.
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How development organizations in Asia and the Pacific are using participatory development communication approaches
Reports & ResearchPolicy Papers & BriefsAugust, 2017AsiaTraditionally, in the context of environment and natural resources management, many communication efforts have focused on the dissemination of technical information to end-users who were expected to adopt them. Development practitioners were trying to ‘push’ their products on communities in order to receive community commitment to their development initiatives.
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 1999Bangladesh, Samoa, China, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Guinea, Pakistan, Thailand, New Zealand, Nepal, Laos, Philippines, Kiribati, Malaysia, Japan, Tuvalu, Myanmar, Cambodia, India, Bhutan, Maldives, Papua New Guinea, Mongolia
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