Existe solução justa para o caso do Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro? Is there any just solution for the case of Botanical Garden of Rio de Janeiro?
O objetivo deste artigo reside na análise do caso do Jardim Botânico da cidade do Rio de Janeiro, onde, ao longo do tempo, se instalou a Comunidade do Horto, por meio de ocupações consolidadas em área da União Federal. A questão encontra-se judicializada ea partir de processos iniciados nos anos 1980 (nos quais a própria União é parte autora) que visaram à retirada dos moradores.
Nos labirintos da memória: o resgate da história e da identidade em Os cus de Judas, de Lobo Antunes
O presente trabalho tem como propósito refletir sobre a questão da identidade do sujeito de Os cus de Judas, de Lobo Antunes, a partir do momento em que há um deslocamento espacial do narrador-personagem. Em tempos de guerra colonial, tal deslocamento para o continente africano faz com que o sujeito da narrativa se depare com o outro; isso reflete em sua existência provocando uma crise de identidade a partir da qual ele passa a questionar sua nacionalidade, sua pátria.
Reconfiguración territorial y cultivo de palma africana en el Magdalena Medio. El caso de San Pablo Sur de Bolívar
El trabajo muestra el problema de la reconfiguración territorial en el Magdalena Medio a partir de la expansión de los cultivos agroindustriales de la palma africana en un contexto de conflicto armado y en el marco de las relaciones Norte-Sur.
Loi n°12-19/AU du 27 décembre 2012 portant Code Pétrolier.
La présente loi porte Code pétrolier.
UN Urges Aid for Kachin IDPs in Rebel Areas
A top United Nations official has urged the Burmese government to allow access to Kachin internally displaced persons (IDPs) in rebel-controlled areas of northernmost Burma.
Baroness Valerie Amos, the UN under-secretary-general for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, told a press conference in Rangoon on Friday that conditions for displaced civilians remain dire and there was no reason to restrict access.
Communities, Conservation, and conflicts in the Tanzanian Serengeti
This chapter addresses issues related to securing access and rights to resources, and gaining benefits from the resource within the context of one community-based initiative in the village of Ololosokwan in Tanzania.
Land Conflict and Food Security in the Liberian-Ivoirian Border Region
This thematic report is the fifth in a series on housing, land and property rights, and tenure, and land conflict in Liberia. It examines land tenure and conflict from a Liberia/Cote d’Ivoire cross-border perspective within the context of forced displacement caused by the 2010 post-election crisis.
Pipeline Nightmare (English and Burmese မြန်မာဘာသာ)
Shwe Pipeline Brings Land Confiscation, Militarization and Human Rights Violations to the Ta’ang People.
The Ta’ang Students and Youth Organization (TSYO) released a report today called “Pipeline Nightmare” that illustrates how the Shwe Gas and Oil Pipeline project, which will transport oil and gas across Burma to China, has resulted in the confiscation of people’s lands, forced labor, and increased military presence along the pipeline, affecting thousands of people.
Humanitarian Situation in Kachin & Rakhine States (05 Nov 2012)
Text, maps and photos
The Burden of War - Women bear burden of displacement
Executive Summary:
"Worsening conflict and abuses by Burmese government troops in
northern Shan State have displaced over 2,000 Palaung villagers from
fifteen villages in three townships since March 2011. About 1,000,
mainly women and children, remain in three IDP settlements in Mantong
and Namkham townships, facing serious shortages of food and medicine;
most of the rest have dispersed to find work in China.
Burmese troops have been launching offensives to crush the Kachin
The County Governments Act, 2012
COUNTY GOVERNMENTS ACT NO. 17 OF 2012
Date of assent: 24th July, 2012.
Date of commencement: See Section 1.
An Act of Parliament to give effect to Chapter Eleven of the Constitution; to provide for county governments' powers, functions and responsibilities to deliver services and for connected purpose