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  1. Library Resource
    The Land We Lost Briefing Document

    The Land We Lost Briefing Document

    Native Customary Rights (NCR) and Monoculture Plantations in Sarawak

    Reports & Research
    July, 2019
    Malaysia
    Forest Tenure
    Indigenous & Community Land Rights
    Land & Investments
    Land, Climate Change & Environment
    sustainable development
    forest law
    forestry
    deforestation
    forest conservation
    sustainable land management
    indigenous land rights
    indigenous peoples
    extractive industries
    palm oil industries

    This publication is the outcome of our research on the socio-environmental impacts of large pulp and paper, timber tree and oil palm plantations in Sarawak. It contains two case studies on plantation affected indigenous communities in Batu Niah and Bakong in the Miri Division. It stresses on the importance of understanding the context of large monoculture plantations in Sarawak accurately, as it entails two destructive factors. First, it involves deforestation, as it is clearly a post-logging development.

  2. Library Resource
    The Land We Lost

    The Land We Lost

    Native Customary Rights (NCR) and Monoculture Plantations in Sarawak

    Reports & Research
    July, 2019
    Malaysia
    Forest Tenure
    Indigenous & Community Land Rights
    Land & Investments
    Land, Climate Change & Environment
    sustainable development
    forest law
    forestry
    deforestation
    forest conservation
    sustainable land management
    indigenous land rights
    indigenous peoples
    extractive industries
    palm oil industries

    This publication is the outcome of our research on the socio-environmental impacts of large pulp and paper, timber tree and oil palm plantations in Sarawak. It contains two case studies on plantation affected indigenous communities in Batu Niah and Bakong in the Miri Division. It stresses on the importance of understanding the context of large monoculture plantations in Sarawak accurately, as it entails two destructive factors. First, it involves deforestation, as it is clearly a post-logging development.

  3. Library Resource

    The Unfolding Humanitarian Crisis Around Lake Chad: UN Report Falls Short of Naming Environmental Dimensions

    Reports & Research
    September, 2017
    Nigeria
    Land Conflicts
    Land, Climate Change & Environment
    environment
    climate change
    land use
    natural resources
    natural resources management
    water management
    land dispute
    tenure insecurity

    It is encouraging to see that the United Nations Security Council is beginning to acknowledge the transboundary dimensions of fragility and conflict, as demonstrated by its newly launched Report of the Secretary-General on the situation in the Lake Chad Basin region.

  7. Library Resource

    Modeling smallholder farmers' preferences for soil management measures: a case study from South Ethiopia

    Journal Articles & Books
    December, 2017
    Ethiopia
    Land, Climate Change & Environment
    Land, Climate Change & Environment
    land rights
    land management
    land degradation
    land tenure

    Land degradation is a major environmental problem in Ethiopia posing serious threats to agricultural productivity and livelihoods. The interactions of numerous socio-economic, demographic, natural, and institutional factors constitute the underlying causes of soil degradation in Ethiopia. However, there exist evidence gaps on the contextual factors that hinder investments on soil conservation among smallholders.

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