Securing the Right to Land: An overview on Access to Land | Land Portal

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Date of publication: 
December 2012
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ISBN / Resource ID: 
MLRF:1164
Pages: 
1-238
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Asian NGO Coalition for Agrarian Reform and Rural Development (ANGOC)

This expanded edition presents regional and country perspectives on access to land for the rural poor from the eight countries-Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines and Sri Lanka. It makes assessments of land reforms and their implementation, and the legal frameworks and conditions necessary to advance land rights. The publication also examines the changing roles of government, the private sector, NGOs and civil society in influencing agrarian reform and sustainable development for the rural poor. Finally, it puts forward an agenda for actors and activists in pursuit of more equitable access to land in the Asian region.

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Asian_NGO_Coalition_for_Agrarian_Reform_and_Rural_Development, (ANGOC)

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The purpose of the Mekong Land Research Forum online site is to provide structured access to published and unpublished research on land issues in the Mekong Region. It is based on the premise that debates and decisions around land governance can be enhanced by drawing on the considerable volume of research, documented experience and action-based reflection that is available.

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