Guest commentary by Amanda Richardson, Resource Equity, and Ailey Kaiser Hughes, Landesa.
A growing body of evidence shows a correlation between gender-based violence (GBV) and land rights. Awareness of the possible GBV implications of land interventions is critical to understanding impacts on women.
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Library ResourceMarch, 2015Bangladesh, Ecuador, Ghana, India, Kenya, Liberia, Nicaragua, Rwanda, Uganda
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Library ResourceMarch, 2015Haiti, Indonesia, Sri Lanka
Tim Fella, Land Tenure and Conflict Advisor - USAID, moderating the panel discussion.
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Library ResourceFebruary, 2015Haiti
A U.S. Agency for International Development team member helps remove rubble form a damaged building in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Jan. 30, 2010. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Robert J. Fluegel/Released)
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 2015Latin America and the Caribbean
En este número, último del volumen 31, presentamos experiencias de mujeres agricultoras que han optado por practicar la agroecología como alternativa para lograr la sostenibilidad de la producción de alimentos para su familia y comunidad, y la mejora de sus agroecosistemas. Pero en lo social y económico la práctica de la agroecología que presentan estas experiencias ha contribuido a la autonomía económica de las mujeres organizadas y, por ello, a la reivindicación y reconocimiento de sus derechos como ciudadanas plenas.
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2015South America, Brazil
Palavras-chave em português: Expropriação, Indígenas Guarani, Propriedade privada capitalista da terra, Resistência
Resumo em português
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchJanuary, 2015Global, Egypt, Mexico
This report summarizes a case study of the Mexican ejidocommunity tenure system. Mexico was selected for this case study because of the rich history and extensive scale of the country’s community land tenure and registration systems. This community system covers 52% of the area of Mexico, roughly equivalent to the size of Egypt, and comprises over 30 000 communities. The ejido system emanated from the Mexican revolution (1910-1917) and represents a case where the customary system of land has been largely integrated into the statutory system.
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchSeptember, 2015Brazil, South America
UNIVERSIDADE COMUNITÁRIA DA REGIÃO DE CHAPECÓ (UNOCHAPECÓ)
Programa de Pós-Graduação, stricto sensu em Políticas Sociais e Dinâmicas RegionaisDissertação apresentada à Unochapecó como parte dos requisitos para obtenção do título de Mestre em Políticas Sociais e Dinâmicas
Regionais.
Linha de Pesquisa em Problemáticas Regionais e Políticas Sociais.
Orientadora: Professora Doutora Maria Luiza de Souza Lajús.
Chapecó – SC, set. 2015 -
Library ResourceReports & ResearchOctober, 2015Latin America and the Caribbean, Colombia
El objetivo del presente documento es describir la estructura actual de tenencia de la tierra por parte de los diversos grupos étnicos que conforman la sociedad civil rural de Colombia. El documento aborda la temática desde una perspectiva descriptiva general.
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksJune, 2015South America, Brazil
Entre dezembro de 2012 e março de 2015 a Secretaria de Reordenamento Agrário do Ministério do Desenvolvimento Agrário (SRA/MDA) e a Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC), por meio do Laboratório de Estudos da Multifuncionalidade Agrícola e do Território (Lemate), executaram o Projeto "Análise e intercâmbios internacionais de ordenamento, regularização e crédito fundiário".
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Library ResourceSeptember, 2015Brazil
This report on the assessment of land
governance in Brazil summarizes and discusses the results of
a series of standardized self-assessments of the land
governance situation in Brazil, conducted entirely by
Brazilian speakers. Therefore, these findings represent the
perception of local experts based on their experience of
news and data available. The main aim of this report are
federal and state authorities directly involved in land
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