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Equator Initiative Case Studies. Costa Rica. Iniciativa Talamanca (Talamanca Initiative) (English)

Reports & Research
december, 2002
Costa Rica

Local and indigenous communities across the world are advancing innovative sustainable development solutions that work for people and for nature. Few publications or case studies tell the full story of how such initiatives evolve, the breadth of their impacts, or how they change over time. Fewer still have undertaken to tell these stories with community practitioners themselves guiding the narrative. The Equator Initiative aims to fill that gap.

Equator Initiative Case Studies. Madagascar. Fikambanan’ny Terak’i Manambolo (FITEMA, Association of Manambolo Natives) (English)

Reports & Research
december, 2002
Madagascar

Local and indigenous communities across the world are advancing innovative sustainable development solutions that work for people and for nature. Few publications or case studies tell the full story of how such initiatives evolve, the breadth of their impacts, or how they change over time. Fewer still have undertaken to tell these stories with community practitioners themselves guiding the narrative. The Equator Initiative aims to fill that gap.

Equator Initiative Case Studies. Honduras. Agencia para el Desarrollo de la Mosquitia (MOPAWI, Agency for the Development of the Mosquitia) (English)

Reports & Research
december, 2002
Honduras

Local and indigenous communities across the world are advancing innovative sustainable development solutions that work for people and for nature. Few publications or case studies tell the full story of how such initiatives evolve, the breadth of their impacts, or how they change over time. Fewer still have undertaken to tell these stories with community practitioners themselves guiding the narrative. The Equator Initiative aims to fill that gap.

Equator Initiative Case Studies. Peru. Comunidad Nativa Ese’eja de Infierno (Ese\'eja Native Community of Infierno) (Spanish)

Reports & Research
december, 2002
Peru

Local and indigenous communities across the world are advancing innovative sustainable development solutions that work for people and for nature. Few publications or case studies tell the full story of how such initiatives evolve, the breadth of their impacts, or how they change over time. Fewer still have undertaken to tell these stories with community practitioners themselves guiding the narrative. The Equator Initiative aims to fill that gap.

Equator Initiative Case Studies. Peru. Comunidad Nativa Ese’eja de Infierno (Ese\'eja Native Community of Infierno) (English)

Reports & Research
december, 2002
Peru

Local and indigenous communities across the world are advancing innovative sustainable development solutions that work for people and for nature. Few publications or case studies tell the full story of how such initiatives evolve, the breadth of their impacts, or how they change over time. Fewer still have undertaken to tell these stories with community practitioners themselves guiding the narrative. The Equator Initiative aims to fill that gap.

Equator Initiative Case Studies. Tanzania, United Republic of. Jamii ya Msitu wa Suledo (Suledo Forest Community) (English)

Reports & Research
december, 2002
Tanzania

Local and indigenous communities across the world are advancing innovative sustainable development solutions that work for people and for nature. Few publications or case studies tell the full story of how such initiatives evolve, the breadth of their impacts, or how they change over time. Fewer still have undertaken to tell these stories with community practitioners themselves guiding the narrative. The Equator Initiative aims to fill that gap.

Equator Initiative Case Studies. Guatemala. Organización de Manejo y Conservación (OMYC, Uaxactún, Management and Conservation Organization) (Spanish)

Reports & Research
december, 2002
Guatemala

Local and indigenous communities across the world are advancing innovative sustainable development solutions that work for people and for nature. Few publications or case studies tell the full story of how such initiatives evolve, the breadth of their impacts, or how they change over time. Fewer still have undertaken to tell these stories with community practitioners themselves guiding the narrative. The Equator Initiative aims to fill that gap.

Equator Initiative Case Studies. Tanzania, United Republic of. Jamii ya Msitu wa Suledo (Suledo Forest Community) (Swahili)

Reports & Research
december, 2002
Tanzania

Local and indigenous communities across the world are advancing innovative sustainable development solutions that work for people and for nature. Few publications or case studies tell the full story of how such initiatives evolve, the breadth of their impacts, or how they change over time. Fewer still have undertaken to tell these stories with community practitioners themselves guiding the narrative. The Equator Initiative aims to fill that gap.

Pushing Past the Definitions: Migration From Burma to Thailand

Reports & Research
december, 2002
Myanmar

Important, authoritative and timely report.
I. THAI GOVERNMENT CLASSIFICATION FOR PEOPLE FROM BURMA:

Temporarily Displaced; Students and Political Dissidents ; Migrants .

II. BRIEF PROFILE OF THE MIGRANTS FROM BURMA .

III REASONS FOR LEAVING BURMA :

Forced Relocations and Land Confiscation ;
Forced Labor and Portering;

War and Political Oppression;

Taxation and Loss of Livelihood;

Economic Conditions .

IV. FEAR OF RETURN.

V. RECEPTION CENTERS.

Gender and law: Women's rights in agriculture

Journal Articles & Books
november, 2002
Fiji
Bangladesh
Dominican Republic
Mali
Guatemala
Peru
Burkina Faso
Nepal
Philippines
South Africa
Nicaragua
Uganda
Italy
Tanzania
Tunisia
India
Paraguay
Mexico
Brazil
Kenya

This study focuses on the gender dimension of agriculture-related legislation, examining the legal status of women in three key areas. The result is an analysis identifying the main legal and some non-legal factors that affect the existence and exercise of women’s agriculture-related rights.

Toolkit and Guidance for Preventing and managing Land and Natural Resources Conflict - Land and Conflcit

Manuals & Guidelines
Training Resources & Tools
november, 2002
Global

This guidance note provides a framework for understanding and addressing land and natural resource-related grievances and conflicts through a holistic, systematic approach. While the main emphasis is on violent conflict, it may also be useful in a variety of other situations characterized by significant land-related grievances, but which are not currently or openly violent. It is intended for staff of multilateral organisations, national and local governments, and civil society organisations.

Spotlight on language

Manuals & Guidelines
november, 2002
South Africa

Simplification is a process in which all the essential provisions of an existing Legalese constitution are captured in plain language. Simplifying a constitution is more complex than simplifying the language within it. It involves digging out and putting in order the meaning of a document, as well as writing it in plain language.