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Urban Rights and Sustainability in Latin-America: First Steps towards Urban Justice Operationalization

Journal Articles & Books
January, 2019
Brazil
Urban Tenure
community land rights
gender equity in access to land
land access
land governance
land policies
land rights
urban land
The following research is based on the affirmation that urban sustainability in developing regions such as Latin America is an impossible goal to be totally achieved due to the circumstances of poverty informality slums corruption violence among others that exist there Therefore urban sustainability in the cities of this region has to be reached through survival efforts that seek to balance the existing inequalities urban justice So the first step to take is to detect and measure those inequalities in order to be able to take actions to eradicate or decrease them The research presents five
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Understanding the role of youth in Indigenous territorial governance

Journal Articles & Books
September, 2023
Bolivia, Global
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
environment
indigenous peoples' lands
land conservation
community land rights
indigenous peoples' land rights
Indigenous territories cover more than one-fourth of the world’s land surface, overlap with distinct ecological areas, and harbour significant cultural and biological diversity; their stewardship provides critical contributions to livelihood, food security, conservation, and climate action. How these territories are accessed, used, and managed is an important question for owner communities, state governments, development agencies, and researchers alike.
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De cima para baixo: a sobreposição de conceitos, territórios e normas

Journal Articles & Books
February, 2018
South America, Brazil
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
Land Conflicts
indigenous peoples' lands
territory
nature reserves
conflicts
land conflicts
indigenous peoples' land rights
indigenous people's tenure
Indigenous Peoples
Foto: CES
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Garimpo: o mal que perdura no Xingu

Journal Articles & Books
June, 2023
South America, Brazil
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
COVID-19
indigenous peoples' lands
mining
indigenous people's tenure
Indigenous Peoples
local communities
extractive industries
Diante de uma nova onda de garimpo nas áreas protegidas da bacia do Xingu, que se intensificou a partir de 2019, a Rede Xingu+ divulgou em 2020 um dossiê detalhando os principais focos de exploração garimpeira na região e que colocavam em risco, somada à epidemia de Covid 19, várias comunidades in- dígenas e ribeirinhas.
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What is forest tenure (in)security? Insights from participatory perspective analysis

Journal Articles & Books
February, 2023
Uganda, Peru, Indonesia
Forest Tenure
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
public participation
indigenous peoples' lands
tenure security
local communities
Over the past two decades, growing recognition of forest-based Indigenous peoples and local communities (IPs and LCs) sparked forest tenure reforms to formalize IP and LC rights to forests and forest lands through a variety of mechanisms. Nevertheless, tenure security, an intended objective of such reforms, has received less attention, despite being integral to the life and livelihoods of IPs and LCs and important for forests.
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Acceso a la tierra y territorio, Una oportunidad para reducir desigualdades en Bolivia

Reports & Research
October, 2023
Latin America and the Caribbean, South America, Bolivia
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
Land & Food Security
Land & Investments
land equity
communal territory
indigenous peoples' lands
land rights
land access
community land rights
indigenous peoples' land rights
indigenous people's tenure
Indigenous Peoples
La problemática agraria en Bolivia tiene múltiples dimensiones. Después de 70 años de la Reforma Agraria de 1953, podemos registrar múltiples sucesos políticos y sociales, así como nuevas reformas igualmente contundentes que configuran el panorama actual del acceso a la tierra y al territorio.
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Dossiê interfaces da criminalização indígena.

Reports & Research
June, 2023
South America, Brazil
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
Land & Gender
environment
indigenous peoples' lands
indigenous peoples' land rights
indigenous people's tenure
advocacy
Indigenous Peoples
women
A publicação analisa cinco proposições legislativas relacionadas ao terrorismo, que facilitam ou estimulam a criminalização do movimento indígena no Brasil, associando movimentos sociais à desordem, ao crime e ao terrorismo.
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Chile´s Forestry Industry, FSC Certification and Mapuche Communities

Reports & Research
November, 2016
Chile
Forest Tenure
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
forestry
forest management plans
indigenous peoples' land rights
In April 2015, an international group of independent researchers, coordinated by Rosamel Millaman and Charles R. Hale, embarked on a comprehensive study whose guiding theme was the situation of Mapuche comunities in the region of La Araucania in relation to forestry companies in Chile. The intention of this study is to provide a document that could form a basis for renewed and improved dialogue about the way these companies conduct their forestry operations in the lands that are historically claimed by these Mapuche communities.
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Olhares sobre o território: pesquisa dos Agentes Ambientais Indígenas do Oiapoque

Journal Articles & Books
January, 2022
South America, Brazil
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
environment
indigenous peoples' lands
territory
indigenous people's tenure
Indigenous Peoples
O livro reúne um conjunto de 37 ensaios escritos pelos Agentes Ambientais Indígenas do Oiapoque, como parte da sua formatura como técnicos em meio ambiente.
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Derechos Humanos y la relevancia de los derechos a la tierra y territorio en Argentina

Informe al consejo de Derechos Humanos presentados de Naciones Unidas presentado en EPU-ONU

Reports & Research
February, 2023
Latin America and the Caribbean, Argentina
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
Land & Investments
communal territory
territory
land rights
community land rights
indigenous peoples' land rights
farmers
Indigenous Peoples
local communities
El informe “Derechos Humanos y la relevancia de los derechos a la tierra y territorio en Argentina” fue presentado como contribución e inclusión de la agenda de Derechos a la Tierra al mecanismo de evaluación al Cuarto Ciclo del Examen Periódico Universal (EPU) donde Argentina fue evaluada por sus pares en enero 2023.