Élaboration d'un bail emphytéotique et d'un cahier des charges pour la juste compensation dans le cadre du barrage Kandadji au Niger
Le barrage de Kandadji, actuellement en construction au Niger, déplacera 38 000 personnes. Le Haut Commissariat à l’Aménagement de la Vallée du Niger (HCAVN) s’est engagé, conformément aux dispositions juridiques en la matière, à compenser les terres traditionnelles perdues par des terres irriguées, dans le cadre du Programme Kandadji.
Development of an emphyteutic ('long-term') lease for fair compensation in the context of the Kandadji dam programme in Niger
The Kandadji dam, currently under construction in Niger, will displace 38,000 people. The High Commission for the Development of the Niger Valley (HCAVN), in accordance with national law, is committed to compensating people for the traditionally-owned land that they will lose.
The Economic Value of Forest Ecosystem Services in Myanmar and Options for Sustainable Financing
... This document reports on a study carried out to assess the value of the forest sector to Myanmar's economy, in order to justify and identify niches for developing forest-based payments for ecosystem services (PES) and other mechanisms that can be used to generate financing for forest conservation.
New instruments for better land governance
The livelihoods of many rural dwellers are dependent on having secure and equitable access to land. Tenure security is also a prerequisite for sustainable land management. The massive interest of commercial investors has increased the pressure on land globally. This article describes the international community’s efforts to improve the responsible governance and management of land.
Diálogos sobre Justiça: SOLUÇÕES ALTERNATIVAS PARA CONFLITOS FUNDIÁRIOS URBANOS
A pesquisa sobre soluções alternativas para conflitos fundiários urbanos, Projeto BRA/05/036 Fortalecimento da Justiça Brasileira Convocação 01/12 resulta no presente relatório que tem como núcleo aprofundar o tema dos conflitos fundiários urbanos sob a perspectiva da identificação, mapeamento, catalogação e definição de conceitos e critérios capazes de configurar verdadeiramente tais situações, bem como produzir solução processual-normativa que estabeleça a resolução alternativa de conflitos como rotina para casos desse tipo, considerando as especificidades de cada um com base em uma tipo
Responsible Governance of Tenure
An introductory video to the Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security.
Governing Land for Women and Men
The video tells about the implementation of the learning programme “Governing land for women and men”, which is part of the efforts to build capacities of change agents in five countries to implement the Voluntary Guidelines for responsible governance of tenure.
Dealing with land issues and conflict in eastern Congo: towards an integrated and participatory approach
Includes land issues as trigger of conflict in eastern Congo, experiences in resolving land tensions, policy options.
Taking the land without encumbrances
Liberia’s government seeks to put greater emphasis on integrated cash/food crop systems with broad-based farmer participation. However, shortcomings in regulations on land transactions could threaten livelihoods in what is already a vulnerable country.
The Structure of Cadastral System in Kenya
The cadastral system2 in Kenya was established in 1903 to cater for land alienation for the white settlers. Since then, a hundred years later, the structure of the system has remained more or less the same despite major changes in surveying technology. The government of Kenya has realized that the current structure is not conducive to economic demands of the 21st century and is interested in re-organizing the structure in line with the current constitutional dispensation and new paradigms in land management.