Elinor Ostrom Award on Collective Governance of the Commons - 2021
04 February 2021
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Deadline for Nomination - 28th February 2021
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Colombian Police Shoot Indigenous People During Land Ceremony
11 May 2017
Colombia’s Association of Indigenous Councils of Northern Cauca, ACIN, announced in a press release on Tuesday that recent police aggression involving a firearm resulted in one death and two injuries.
ACIN claims three police trucks approached a “Liberation of Mother Earth” action in Corinto, dedicated to promoting environmentalism and Indigenous people’s rights to their ancestral lands, and opened fire.
Land Portal Launches Thematic Portfolios on Forest Tenure, Indigenous & Community Land Rights and Land & Gender
Dynamic thematic portfolios combine detailed narratives with Linked Open Data to provide comprehensive global overview
GRONINGEN (11 November, 2016) — Forest tenure, gender and land rights, and indigenous and community land rights are all key thematic areas related to land governance. For this reason, the Land Portal is launching the first three comprehensive thematic portfolios focused on these issues.
Blogs
Resumen del seminario web: Gobernanza de la Tierra Inclusiva y Administración de la Tierra Adecuada a los Propósitos: ¿Los propósitos de quién?
01 October 2024
El seminario web Gobernanza de la Tierra Inclusiva y Administración de la Tierra Adecuada a los Propósitos: ¿Los propósitos de quién?, que tuvo lugar el 19 de septiembre de 2024, exploró cómo un enfoque centrado en las personas y holístico puede transformar la Administración de Tierras Adecuada a los Propósitos (FFPLA por sus siglas en inglés) y garantizar que la administración de tierras sirva realmente a las necesidades de las comunidades. El seminario web, moderado por Imke Greven, Asesor del Programa LAND-at-Scale de la Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO), reunió a más de 275 personas.
Recapitulação de webinário: Governança Inclusiva da Terra e Administração Fundiária Adequada ao seu Propósito: De quem é o propósito?
01 October 2024
O webinário Governança Inclusiva da Terra e Administração Fundiária Adequada ao seu Propósito: De quem é o propósito?, realizado em 19 de setembro de 2024, explorou como uma abordagem holística e centrada nas pessoas pode transformar a Administração Fundiária Adequada ao seu Propósito (FFPLA - sigla em inglês) e garantir que a administração fundiária realmente sirva ao seu objetivo:
O webinar, que foi moderado por Imke Greven, consultor do programa LAND-at-Scale da Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO), reuniu mais de 275 pessoas.
Récap du webinaire: Gouvernance foncière inclusive et administration foncière adaptée : Quel objectif ?
01 October 2024
Le webinaire Gouvernance foncière inclusive et gestion foncière adaptée : Quel objectif ? », qui s'est déroulé le 19 septembre 2024, a exploré la manière dont une approche holistique et centrée sur les personnes peut transformer la gestion foncière adaptée (FFPLA) et faire en sorte que l'administration foncière réponde véritablement aux besoins des communautés. Le webinaire, animé par Imke Greven, conseillère du programme LAND-at-Scale à l'Agence néerlandaise pour l'entreprise (RVO), a rassemblé plus de 275 personnes.
Discussions
Customary Land Recognition: Zambian Approach to Documentation and Administration
Closed
14 January 2018 to 05 February 2018
Andrew Chilombo
Matt Sommerville
United States Agency for International Development
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3rd Mekong Regional Land Forum
26 May 2021 - 27 May 2021
Online
Mekong Region Land Governance
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Government of Luxembourg
Land Equity International
Groupe de Recherches et d'Echanges Technologiques
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Rolling back social and environmental safeguards in the name of COVID-19
18 February 2021
Online
United States
The webinar Rolling back social and environmental safeguards in the name of COVID-19., organized by Forest Peoples Programme, the Tenure Facility, Middlesex University, the Lowenstein International Human Rights Clinic and the Land Portal, took place on Thursday, February 18, 2021 .
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From Risk and Conflict to Peace and Prosperity
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Amid the realities of major political turbulence, there was growing recognition in 2016 that the land rights of Indigenous Peoples and local communities are key to ensuring peace and prosperity, economic development, sound investment, and climate change mitigation and adaptation. Despite equivocation by governments, a critical mass of influential investors and companies now recognize the market rationale for respecting community land rights.
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