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Daniel
Hayward
Daniel Hayward (UK) worked around Europe for 15 years as a dancer, choreographer and dance writer. Following retraining in sustainable development, he now works as an international development researcher, focused on land relations, agricultural value chains, gender, and migration. As well as working for Land Portal, Daniel is the project coordinator of the Mekong Land Research Forum at Chiang Mai University, and consultant for a variety of local and international NGOs and research institutes.
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Regional Center for Social Sciences and Sustainable Development (RCSD), Chiang Mai University
Thailand
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Issue narrative
Terra & Investimentos
Os investimentos em terra abrangem uma ampla gama de atividades em silvicultura, agricultura, mineração, indústria, infra-estrutura urbana, turismo e conservação. Os benefícios teóricos são os investimentos que trazem capital, empregos, transferência de tecnologia, conhecimento e desenvolvimento de infra-estrutura para uma localidade. No entanto, uma onda de negócios de plantações de agronegócios nos últimos 15 anos também destacou os riscos que os investimentos em terra podem criar, incluindo conflitos e desapropriações.
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Priority for PPR projects given to states that provide land for free
19 maart 2023
Malaysian states that offer land in strategic locations for free or at a nominal premium rate will be given priority by the government in the construction of people’s housing projects
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Women’s right to land is the foundation for a better tomorrow
09 maart 2023
Secure land rights for women and girls are linked to increased women’s leadership and autonomy, enhanced economic opportunities, better social security, safety and dignified societal standing.
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Indigenous Communities Urge Action on Collective Land Titles
13 maart 2023
Just 38 indigenous communities out of 455 have received communal land titles since the government first made them available in 2009, with indigenous activists and rights groups bemoaning the notoriously slow process.
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Central Asia’s poorest farmers know the value of their land
08 maart 2023
Farmland and pastures across Central Asia are far less productive after decades of monocropping
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Indonesia’s mangrove restoration will run out of land well short of target, study warns
09 maart 2023
Indonesia's mangrove restoration plan faces a major hurdle, with less than a third of the target area is actually viable for restoration.
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UN Court Orders Azerbaijan To Unblock Lachin Corridor Amid Armenian Accusations Of 'Ethnic Cleansing'
22 februari 2023
The UN's top court has ordered Azerbaijan to allow free passage through the Lachin Corridor, which extends between Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh, a part of Azerbaijan clawed back from ethnic Armenians in 2020.
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No new land clearing for palm oil
24 februari 2023
There will be no new land clearing or deforestation for oil palm plantations, says Malaysia Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.