The Portfolio Overview provides a global overview of DFID's programmes working on land issues and highlights lessons and trends emerging from major land programmes over recent years.
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchFebruary, 2017Global
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchMarch, 2018Tanzania, Mozambique, Africa
Women disproportionately bear the negative impacts of large-scale land investments (in agribusiness, extractives, logging) in the global South.
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 2012Pakistan
‘A Guide on Land and Property Rights in Pakistan’ was designed and prepared to facilitate the basic understanding of the complex principles of the Pakistani land and revenue administration system. The first edition, printed in December 2011, was warmly received by lawyers, national civil society organisations, community leaders, local authorities, donor agencies, and international affairs organisations, engaged in relief, rehabilitation, development or other similar works that necessitate some basic understanding of the land administration system in Pakistan.
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchAugust, 2015Mozambique
As comunidades que vivem a experiência do reassentamento involuntário e de contacto com projectos de mineração de carvão em oito localidades da Província de Tete, abrangendo os distritos de Moatize e de Marara, juntaram-se ao longo de dois dias, na última semana de Julho, para partilharem suas vivências, na perspectiva das suas condições de vida, determinadas pela actividade mineira naquela região do nordeste de Mocambique.
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchMarch, 2013Mozambique, Africa
CARE commissioned a review of the community land delimitation and demarcation processes implemented by various organisations in Nampula province, focusing on the work of ORAM. Contains an analysis of the extent to which these programmes are assisting communities to prepare for the advent of an expected wave of large-scale investments throughout the north of the country, in the face of gas and coal discoveries and the proposed development of large-scale agribusiness ventures along the Nacala corridor.
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Library ResourceJanuary, 1999India, Europe, Southern Asia
Access to land is deeply important in rural India, where the incidence of poverty is highly correlated with lack of access to land. Mearns provides a framework for assessing alternative approaches to improving access to land by India's rural poor.
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsJanuary, 2019Western Africa, Senegal
Date: 2019
Source: Foncier & Développement, Inter-réseaux
Accès des femmes à la terre au Sénégal : quelques leçons tirées de l’étude « Promotion d’une gouvernance foncière inclusive par une amélioration des droits fonciers des femmes au Sénégal ».
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Uma pesquisa sobre como as diferentes partes interessadas e os cidadãos em geral têm sido informados sobre assuntos relativos à industria extrativa em moçambique
Reports & ResearchDecember, 2014MozambiqueCom o frenesim da indústria extractiva em Moçambique, ficou instalada a percepção generalizada de que, tirando as empresas extractivas, todas as outras partes interessadas (incluindo o governo) possuem conhecimento bastante limitado sobre os contornos da pesquisa, prospecção, exploração e comercialização dos recursos extractivos do país. Assim, o debate que tem acontecido sobre a indústria extractiva no país é limitado pela insuficiência de informação relevante e em tempo útil quechega às diferentes partes intere
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Library ResourceConference Papers & ReportsMarch, 2017India
This paper was presented at the “2017 WORLD BANK CONFERENCE ON LAND AND POVERTY”, The World Bank - Washington DC. This paper provides a comparative appreciation of all the datasets especially the metadata and methodology along with a SWOT vis-à-vis reporting requirement of SDG indicator.
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APRA Working Paper 35
June, 2020ZimbabweThis document presents results from the 8 April 2020 on-line conference on the impact of COVID-19 on small-scale farming;food security and sovereignty in the East African Community. There were 53 participants from 16 countries. The conference strongly acknowledged the contribution of small-scale farmers towards feeding the population during the time of COVID-19. Governments have tightened borders and restricted gatherings;but small-scale farmers often operate in groups. There is a lot of fear and uncertainty and most are staying away from their gardens in the planting season.
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