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    XI Foro de la Tierra ALC “Desigualdad en América Latina y el Caribe: impacto y propuestas para la gobernanza de la tierra”

    Institutional & promotional materials
    October, 2020
    Latin America and the Caribbean

    Declaración emitida por las 50 organizaciones integrantes de la ILC ALC, de 16 países de América Latina y el Caribe, reunidas virtualmente en la XIII Asamblea regional y en el XI Foro de la Tierra de América Latina y el Caribe 2020 que se realizó sobre el tema: “Desigualdad en América Latina y el Caribe: impacto y propuestas para la gobernanza de la tierra”, después de reflexionar sobre la desigualdad y las implicancias para los pueblos indígenas, campesinos y afrodescendientes que viven de la tierra y en sus territorios, y considerando particularmente el impacto en las mujeres y jóvenes, e

  2. Library Resource
    Declaración Mar Muerto

    EL DERECHO A LA TIERRA COMO VÍA PARA SALIR DE LA CRISIS CLIMÁTICA

    Conference Papers & Reports
    May, 2022
    Global

    26 de mayo de 2022. En el cuarto y último día del Foro Global de la Tierra 2022, en una decisión unánime, los miembros de la ILC adoptaron la Declaración del Mar Muerto.

     

  3. Library Resource
    Doing Business on Uneven Ground
    Reports & Research
    October, 2022
    Global

    Land is the bridge between companies’ environmental and social sustainability agendas, and it is foundational to both. To implement their commitments on climate change, net zero emissions, human rights, women’s empowerment, and farmer livelihoods, companies must focus on land in agricultural value chains: who controls it, who can access it, who has rights to it, and who enjoys the benefits derived from it (‘land inequality’).

  4. Library Resource
    January, 2012
    Brazil

    This paper examines the paradoxes of land governance in Brazil by putting them in their historical context, highlighting in particular the continuing subordination of peasant farmers’ interests to those of large landholders. It traces the development of the country’s regional divisions and systems of land-holding back to colonial times, when Portuguese settlers began carving up the territory.

  5. Library Resource
    Policy Papers & Briefs
    December, 2015
    Philippines

    This publication is a lobby material to advocate the passage of the National Land Use Act (NLUA). It highlights the ambiguous land policies and processes as factors to the degradation of watershed and protected areas in Cagayan de Oro and Northern Mindanao Region of the Philippines, resulting to extreme typhoon disasters. Thus, this paper explains how the NLUA will address such policy issues from the local development perspective of Northern Mindanao.

  6. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    December, 2018
  7. Library Resource
    Journal Articles & Books
    December, 2012
    Africa

    Significant progress has been made over the past decade or so in the development of policy and legislation that support the recognition of customary rights to land, with important legal rulings in Tanzania, Uganda, Mozambique, South Sudan, and South Africa. At the same time, the strengthening of communities’ traditional rights to use resources has progressed through community forest reserves and community conservation areas.

  8. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    March, 2021
    Global

    Since the commitments and reporting requirements of the SDGs ov erlap significantly with those of the UNFCCC and UNCCD, policy designe rs have mutually reinforcing incentives to advance this SDG commitment. When env ironmental degradation is minimized and restoration efforts are prioritized , ecosystems can sequester and store more carbon and lessen the impact of some c limate change effects.

  9. Library Resource
    PROTECCIÓN DE TERRITORIOS PARA LA CONSERVACIÓN Y RESILIENCIA CLIMÁTICA
    Manuals & Guidelines
    February, 2022
    Ecuador

    El Complejo Lacustre Mojanda - Cajas, ubicado en los Andes ecuatorianos es una zona de páramos con alto valor para la conservación y la provisión de servicios ecosistémicos, no obstante, el desarrollo de actividades antrópicas y el cambio climático amenazan su integridad ecosistémica.

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