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  1. Library Resource
    Fonte: Revista Campo Territorio
    Journal Articles & Books
    July, 2016
    Africa

    A partir de 2008, houve uma extensa produção e publicação de artigos acadêmicos, basicamente em inglês, sobre um fenômeno denominado corrida mundial por terras ou land grabbing (apropriação de terras). Depois de cinco ou seis anos, essa produção se mantém, mas com construções teórico-empíricas mais elaboradas – inclusive com a reformulação de conceitos e criação de outros como green grabbing (apropriação verde) e water grabbing (apropriação da água) –, especialmente porque as primeiras reflexões eram excessivamente centradas em dados quantitativos e escala (quantidade de hectares transacion

  2. Library Resource

    A guide for communities and investors

    Manuals & Guidelines
    May, 2023
    Uganda

    This guide aims to help communities, to understand and address land-investment based conflicts thus supporting them in exercising their basic human rights.

  3. Library Resource
    Fair compensation in large-scale land acquisitions
    Peer-reviewed publication
    October, 2023
    Global

    Despite the existence of a legal framework defining the right to fair compensation, and notwithstanding the vast literature on transnational and domestic land deals, no theory has been developed so far to allow for a specific analysis of the economics of fair compensation in large-scale land acquisitions (LSLAs), limiting our understanding of the underlying reasons of success or failure of this important legal protection mechanism.

  4. Library Resource
     Cambodian Land Dispute Independent Mediation cover
    Reports & Research
    April, 2023
    Cambodia

    This report documents the evaluation of the Cambodian Land Dispute Independent Mediation (CLAIM) project, an independent mediation between Socfin-KCD Co., Ltd. and Coviphama Co., Ltd., known as Socfin Cambodia and five Bunong villages from Busra Commune, Mondulkiri Province, Cambodia. MRLG provided funding for CLAIM. The evaluation was undertaken by the Australian Disputes Centre (ADC) in 2022.

  5. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    March, 2027
    Peru

    Este trabajo presenta un panorama de la defensa ambiental en el Perú, considerando en primer lugar las principales dinámicas económicas y productivas relacionadas con la gestión de los recursos naturales. En segundo lugar, se analizan los estándares internacionales aplicables, como resultado en su mayoría de las decisiones asumidas por el Estado en ejercicio de su soberanía.

  6. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    March, 2023
    Honduras

    El presente documento constituye el informe sobre la situación de los defensores de la tierra y el territorio en Honduras, promovido por la International Land Coalition (ILC).

    El objetivo general de este trabajo es contribuir a la defensa y protección de las personas defensoras de derechos humanos para el fortalecimiento de sus luchas por el Derecho a la Tierra, la Defensa de la Madre Tierra, el territorio y el ambiente.

  7. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    March, 2023
    Colombia

    Cada fin de año, el conteo de victimizaciones a defensoras y defensores de derechos humanos en Colombia da cuenta de cifras en aumento y del riesgo que representa esta labor en el país. Este aumento ha sido notorio tras la firma del Acuerdo de Paz

    con las FARC-EP. Así lo señaló la Oficina del Alto Comisionado para los Derechos Humanos (UN-OHCHR) para el caso de los asesinatos:

  8. Library Resource
    Manuals & Guidelines
    September, 2022
    Madagascar

    À Madagascar, depuis la fin des années 1980, des zones dédiées à l’accueil d’investisseurs dans les secteurs de l’industrie, des services, du tourisme ou de l’agriculture sont prônées par les gouvernements successifs sous des labels différents. Dans cette législation et cette programmation nationales, les zones économiques spéciales (ZES) ne sont qu’un type d’outil récent parmi la gamme de zones.

  9. Library Resource

    Video

    Institutional & promotional materials
    December, 2021
    Ethiopia, Madagascar, Uganda, Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Peru, Laos, Global

    In this introductory video to the Global Programme Responsible Land Policy answers are given to what it wants to achieve, how it works and why land rights are so important. The Global Programme is commissioned by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), co-funded by the European Union and works in Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Ethiopia, Laos, Madagascar, Peru (completed in 2021), Uganda and Paraguay (completed in 2018).

     

  10. Library Resource
    Journal Articles & Books
    December, 2021
    Tanzania

    This paper seeks to answer the question: how does land become grabbable and local people relocatable? It focuses on the historical and current conditions of land tenure that enable land grabbing. While recognising the important contributions thus far made by the critical literature on land grabbing, this paper moves forward towards understanding specific processes that befall before land is grabbed and its original users relocated.

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