Sub-decree No. 194 on cutting and reclassifying 3,325.28 hectares from ELC, forest cover in Pursat province
Cutting a total land of 3,325.28 ha Khsatre Borei village of Santrer commune in Phnom Kravine district of Pursat province: 12.06 ha from Phnom Aoral Wildlife Sanctuary; 1,528.57 ha from economic land concession of Pheapimex; and 1,784.65 ha from 2002 Forest Cover; and Reclassifying 2,690.51 ha as state private land for granting donation of ownership to 878 families; Reserving 634.77 ha as state public land; and Granting rights to 2,741 private land parcels, 1 pagoda land, and 65 public land parcels.
Sub-decree No. 192 on cutting and reclassifying 1,718.32 hectares from ELC, Wildlife Sanctuary and forest cover in Pursat province
Cutting a total land of 1,718.32 ha in Bomnok village of Cheutom commune in Kra Kor district of Pursat province: 415.91 ha from Phnom Aoral Wildlife Sanctuary; 1,275.68 ha from economic land concession of Pheapimex; and 26.73 ha from 2002 Forest Cover; Reclassifying 1,450.17 ha as state private land for granting donation of ownership to 844 families; Reserving 268.15 ha as state public land; and Granting rights to 981 private land parcels, 1 pagoda land, and 25 public land parcels.
Sub-decree No. 187 on Cutting and Reclassifying 2,639.6049 hectares of Forest Cover and ELC in Kampot province
Cutting a total land of 2,639.6049 ha in Chey Senar village of Tarken commune in Chouk district of Kampot province: 2,608.6347 ha from 2002 Forest Cover, and 30.9702 ha from ELC of Camtree Corporation; Reclassifying 2,338.1353 ha as state private land for granting donation of ownership to 831 families; and Reserving 301.4696 ha as state public land.
Sub-decree No. 177 on Cutting , Reclassifying and Reserving 453.62 hectares of Wildlife Sanctuary and ELC in Uddor Meanchey Province.
Cutting 453.62 ha in Cheuteal Chrum village of O Svay commune in Trapaeng Prasat district of Uddor Meanchey province: 302.46 ha from Kulen-Prumtep Wildlife Sanctuary, and 151.16 ha from ELC of Khun Sea Import Export; Reclassifying 440.46 ha as state private land for donating to 37 families; Reserving 13.16 ha for physical infrastructure development; and Granting ownership to 57 private land parcels.
LAND Project Policy Brief: Implementation of the Expropriation Law in Rwanda
This policy brief aims to inform policy and current practices governing land expropriation in Rwanda drawing on recent research carried out by the LAND Project. The brief elaborates on the legal framework and procedures guiding expropriation and on reported practice based on information gathered from primary and secondary sources. It then proposes measures that would potentially strengthen implementation of expropriation exercises countrywide.
Media release: Hungry for land
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Media release
28 May 2014
GRAIN | La Vía Campesina
For immediate release
Making Rangelands Secure Bulletin No. 5
News, views and experiences of policy makers, practitioners, academics and communities on making rangelands more secure.
Closing the Feedback Loop : Can Technology Bridge the Accountability Gap?
Enhanced transparency, accountability, and government or donor responsiveness to people needs are imperative to achieve better and more sustainable development results on the ground. The rapid spread of new technologies is transforming the daily lives of millions of poor people around the world and has the potential to be a real game changer for development.
Indigenous Peoples’ Rights, Forests And Climate Policies In Guyana: A Special Report
Forest Peoples Programme and the Amerindian Peoples Association are pleased to announce the publication of a new special report:
Edited by Kate Dooley and Tom Griffiths
Authors: Oda Almås (FPP), Lawrence Anselmo (APA), Laura George (APA), Tom Griffiths (FPP), Solveig Firing Lunde (RFN) and Jean La Rose (APA)
May 2014
ISBN 978-0-9544252-8-9
Making Spatial Change in Pakistan Cities Growth Enhancing
Cities' development matters to
Pakistan. It is central to economic growth, job creation and
quality of life. This is also one of the core themes in the
2011 Government of Pakistan Framework for Economic Growth
(FEG). This paper explores the conditions for
growth-enhancing spatial change in Pakistan s cities.
Cities' development matters to Pakistan. Two strands of
analysis are developed. First, it reviews the performance