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Securing Land Rights for Women

January, 2010
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
Forest Tenure
Land & Gender
Land, Climate Change & Environment
land rights
women
gender equity
women
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Uno en el campo tiene esperanza

Mujeres rurales y recomposición en el acceso, tenencia y uso de la tierra por el conflicto armado en Buga, Colombia

Reports & Research
March, 2010
Colombia
Land & Gender
Land in post-conflict settings
gender equity in access to land
post-conflict settings
women
Este texto busca recoger los resultados de un estudio, con modesto alcance, realizado en torno a la relación de las mujeres rurales con la tierra, en un contexto de conflicto armado, en el municipio de Buga, Valle, Colombia, en la última década.
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Implication of Legislative Reform under The Land Act of Bhutan, 2007: A case study on Nationalization of Tsamdro & Sokshing and its associated socioeconomic and environmental consequences

Reports & Research
December, 2010
Bhutan
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Rangelands, Drylands & Pastoralism
land equity
land law
environment
common lands
pastoral lands
livestock
land tenure
community land rights
land tenure systems
customary tenure
statutory tenure
pastoral land rights
Given its seemingly beneficial aspects to socioeconomic development and environmental well-being, the legislative reforms initiated under the Land Act of Bhutan, 2007 have raised so much consternation as well as hope in the minds of the Bhutanese people who either depend on livestock husbandry or leasing out such rights to others with livestock and compensated with payment in cash or kind in the form of livestock products.
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National Development Plan for the Years 2010-2014.

National Policies
January, 2010
Iraq
Land & Gender
Land, Climate Change & Environment
agricultural land management
protected areas
rural population
land governance
natural disasters
sustainable land use
gender equity in access to land
farming systems
waste (abuse)
Iraq is seeking to be a peaceful and stable nation under the auspices of a federal democracy. It is also seeking to be an effective nation that functions in accordance with market mechanisms and a regional economic power.
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Programme d’Actions du Gouvernement pour l’Emergence et le Développement Durable I (2011 - 2015)

National Policies
January, 2011
Burkina Faso
Land & Gender
Land, Climate Change & Environment
environment
rural population
land governance
coastal areas
youth
fisheries
land management
gender equity in access to land
sustainable land use
Dans le cadre de relever les défis majeurs qui persistent en matière de développement du capital humain, de consolidation de la gouvernance, de la croissance ainsi que d’autres préoccupations transversales telles que la préservation de l’environnement et la promotion du genre, le Burkina Faso a élaboré le Programme d’Actions du Gouvernement pour l’Emergence et le Développement Durable (PAGEDD) pour la période 2011-2015.
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Papua New Guinea Mid Term Development Plan 2011-2015.

National Policies
October, 2010
Papua New Guinea
Land Conflicts
Land & Gender
Land, Climate Change & Environment
leases
land-use planning
environment
sustainable land use
gender equity in access to land
land dispute resolution
waste (abuse)
The Medium Term Development Plan 2011-2015 (MTDP) is a 5-year rolling development plan that sets the sector strategies, targets, deliverables and their projected estimated cost of implementation. The MTDP is aimed at translating the Papua New Guinea Development Strategic Plan 2010-2030 (PNGDSP) into tangible results.
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Policy Framework for Pastoralism in Africa: Securing, Protecting and Improving the Lives, Livelihoods and Rights of Pastoralist Communities.

National Policies
October, 2010
Land & Gender
Rangelands, Drylands & Pastoralism
youth
farmland
gender equity in access to land
pastoralists
This document contains the Policy Framework for Pastoralism in Africa, which was drafted by the Department of Rural Economy and Agriculture of the African Union Commission. The document reflects a continent-wide policy initiative which aims to secure, protect and improve the lives, livelihoods and rights of African pastoralists.The framework explicitly recognizes the rights of pastoralists and the need to provide security, services, infrastructure and economic opportunities in pastoral areas which are comparable to non-pastoral areas.
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Improving gender equality and grassroots participation through good land governance: A Training Package (Eng – 2010)

Manuals & Guidelines
January, 2010
Global
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
agriculture
fisheries
forestry
gender equity in access to land
land governance
land rights
land tenure
sustainable development
women
This training package provides an introduction to the important, complex, and sometimes daunting theme of improving land governance as a means to enhance gender equality and grassroots participation in land matters.
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Desigualdades de classe e gênero no acesso à terra

uma aproximação a partir das práticas das participantes do Movimento de Mulheres Rurais do Sertão Central de Pernambuco

Reports & Research
January, 2010
South America, Brazil
Land & Gender
agricultural land management
agriculture
gender equity in access to land
land
land access
land rights
land tenure
rural areas
rural population
women
Esta dissertação aborda as imbricações de classe e gênero nos processos organizativos relacionados ao acesso à terra. A pesquisa visou compreender de que forma a participação das mulheres no Movimento de Mulheres Trabalhadoras Rurais tem contribuído para gerar mudanças em relação ao acesso e controle da terra no Sertão Central de Pernambuco, Brasil.
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Gender and Commercial Pressures on Land

Reports & Research
September, 2010
Africa
Land & Gender
Land & Investments
women
land investments
land acquisitions
land markets
gender equity in access to land
Includes gender in the existing literature, entrenched gender discrimination, case studies from Ethiopia, Zambia and Rwanda, ways forward, conclusion. Based on a larger study for the International Land Coalition.