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Focus on Land in Africa: Mozambique Lesson Brief, Delimitation of Land is Vital

Policy Papers & Briefs
Décembre, 2010
Africa
Mozambique

Delimitation is the process of identifying the geographic boundaries of areas of land and preparing a record of that information. This lesson brief explains how delimitation helps communities identify the limits of the area they occupy and prove communities' customary rights to that land.

Social impacts of land commercialization in Zambia

Reports & Research
Décembre, 2010
Zambie

Macha Mission in Choma District of Southern Province, Zambia was founded by the Brethren in Christ (BIC) Church in 1906 and granted title deeds to 3,003 hectares of land by the British colonial authority of the time. Since then the Mission has built a church, a hospital (which today includes a pioneering malaria clinic), two schools, and houses for its workers. A large market has grown up near the hospital, serving local workers and hospital visitors.

Supreme Court of India Judgment on Village Common Land in Case of Jagpal Singh & Ors vrs. State of Punjab & Ors. (Civil Appeal No.1132 /2011 @ SLP(C) No.3109/ 2011

Jurisprudence
Décembre, 2010
Inde

This is a judgment of Supreme Court of India to check grabbing of village common land including ponds and water bodies (called in different names) by unscrupulous persons, political clout, powerful vested interests, corrupt state authorities, etc by fraudulent practices and ensure their protection and safeguard.

RESOLVING LAND DISPUTES IN POST-CONFLICT NORTHERN UGANDA

Reports & Research
Décembre, 2010
Ouganda

Post-conflict northern Uganda has witnessed an increase in disputes over land. This has, to a great extent, been as a result of the armed conflict and its aftermath. Beyond that, other chaotic factors embedded in various social, legal, economic, and political aspects of this society have influenced the nature, gravity, and dynamics of these disputes and the way in which Traditional Institutions and the Local Council Courts have attempted to resolve them.

Refazendo Nós numa Terra Arrasada:

Journal Articles & Books
Décembre, 2010
Afrique
Mozambique
Afrique australe
O foco deste trabalho é a representação dos espaços presentes no romance Terra Sonâmbula (COUTO, 1999). Ele traz à tona a guerra civil em Moçambique (1976-1992), desencadeada por duas facções distintas que lutam por um mesmo fim: a conquista do poder político no país, após a independência colonial. Os espaços a serem abordados sofrem transformações, em meio a essa guerra. Nesse contexto, articularemos uma discussão com base na teoria ecofeminista, por sua pertinência e contribuição ao debate sobre relações de humanos e de não humanos no meio ambiente.

Território e identidade: conflitos socioambientais na comunidade quilombola onze negras Cabo de Santo Agostinho/PE

Reports & Research
Décembre, 2010
América Latina e Caribe
América do Sul
Brasil
Na sociedade contemporânea são grandes as preocupações frente às alterações ambientais e a maneira como as relações humanas estão entrelaçadas a esta problemática. O acelerado desenvolvimento científico e tecnológico baseado na utilização de recursos da biodiversidade e no conhecimento de comunidades tradicionais nos leva a discutir a atual realidade.