Semi-nomadic yak herders of Bhutan depend on high altitude rangelands and yaks for their livelihoods. Conflicts over high altitude rangelands among herders can lead to sub-optimal management with negative impacts on the environment, livelihoods and socio-economic well-being of semi-nomadic yak herders.
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Library ResourceConference Papers & ReportsJuly, 2017Bhutan
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Guidance for Further Housing, Land and Property Disaster and Reconstruction Law and Policy Reform
Reports & ResearchApril, 2019NepalDisplacement Solutions was approached and commissioned by DFID to carry out research on the housing, land and property rights issues arising from the reconstruction process, with an emphasis on the planned relocation aspects thereof. Displacement Solutions undertook a three-person mission to Nepal in November 2018 during which time extensive interviews were carried out, field visits made, and film footage taken for the production of a short documentary film which has since been completed.
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A special reference to Women and Community Land Rights
Reports & ResearchOctober, 2017Sri LankaLand is an imperative and crucial factor in the social, cultural and economic identity of the people in Sri Lanka due to the importance it has been given throughout our history. Moreover, the rights and interests over land are unequivocally and legally secured without any discrimination on the basis of gender, caste, religious or ethnic lines for its peaceful enjoyment and for the economic development of the people and the country.
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 2016Afghanistan
In Afghanistan, insecurity over land and water rights hampers investments in food production and irrigation. In rural areas, customary tenure systems, partly based on religious law, are the most relevant but suffer from weak recognition and offer little protection to rights holders. The land policy reform is on-going but remains slow. Moreover, land administration capacity is weak and improvements mostly take place in urban areas. In this context, land disputes are common and often violent.
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2014Tanzania, Eastern Africa
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2014
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2015Indonesia, Ethiopia, Cameroon, Eastern Africa, Middle Africa, South-Eastern Asia
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsDecember, 2012Eastern Africa, Southern Asia, South-Eastern Asia
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2015Philippines, Nicaragua, Bolivia, Central America, South America, South-Eastern Asia
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2012Kenya, Eastern Africa
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