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  1. Library Resource
    Visions and expectations of young people in the municipality of Solano Caquetá, Colombia
    Reports & Research
    October, 2023
    Colombia

    Solano is a municipality located in the department of Caquetá within the deforestation arc of the Colombian Amazon, the second largest municipality in area of the country. Solano can only be reached by river, although there are already several trails that allow to reach the municipal’s capital by car at certain times of the year.

  2. Library Resource
    Journal Articles & Books
    January, 2012
    Togo

    Land access is becoming a crucial issue in many African contexts, where groups and individuals are coping with land scarcity and increasing competition over resources. Based on fieldwork carried out in the southwestern region of Togo, this paper explores the plurality and adaptability of the forms of land access that have historically emerged from changing economic and political landscapes characterized by the rise and the decline of cocoa cultivation.

  3. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    September, 2011
    Mexico

    Under certain circumstances, land titling, property regime changes, and land‐use conversions yield substantial profits. Yet few people possess the wealth, knowledge, and networks to benefit from these procedures. In the Yucatán Peninsula, a region recently targeted as a prominent investment location by the Mexican national government (mainly with the “Tren Maya” megaproject) and the private capital, forestlands collectively owned as ejidos by Mayan peasants are on the trend to complete privatization.

  4. Library Resource
    Journal Articles & Books
    October, 2021
    Panama

    Meeting sustainable development goals requires policies that account for interrelatedness in social and environmental issues such as land tenure and deforestation. This work takes advantage of a nationwide titling campaign in Panama to explore the effect of private titling on forest cover across a heterogeneous landscape covering all stages of forest transition and diverse tenure arrangements.

  5. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    November, 2022
    Madagascar

    À Madagascar, depuis 2005, la réforme foncière reconnaît légalement l’existence d’un régime de propriété privée non titrée (PPNT) aux côtés de la propriété privée titrée. Des guichets fonciers opérant à l’échelle des communes sont habilités à délivrer des certificats fonciers, preuve légale de propriété privée, à la demande du/des propriétaires et à l’issue d’une procédure qui s’assure du consensus social local.

  6. Library Resource
    Journal Articles & Books
    November, 2022
    Africa, Americas, Eastern Asia, Western Asia, Europe, Global

    Efforts to thwart the trafficking of conflict commodities to finance wars constitute an ongoing endeavour. As specific approaches become effective for certain commodities, belligerent actors pursue new forms of exploitation. The trafficking of housing, land and property (HLP) rights in war zones has now reached a pervasiveness, lucrativeness and severity to warrant significant attention on the derivation of countermeasures.

  7. Library Resource

    Annual country reviews 2021-22

    Peer-reviewed publication
    February, 2022
    Eastern Asia, South-Eastern Asia

    The Annual Country Reviews reflect upon current land relations in the Mekong Region, and has been
    produced for researchers, practitioners and policy advocates operating in the field. Specialists have been
    selected from Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam to briefly answer the following two
    questions:
    1. What are the most pressing developments involving land governance in your country?
    2. What are the most important issues for the researcher on land?

  8. Library Resource
    La situación de tierras, territorios y recursos naturales de los pueblos indígenas en la Amazonía peruana
    Policy Papers & Briefs
    December, 2021
    South America, Peru

    Compilación de diversos artículos sobre la situación de las tierras, los territorios y los recursos naturales en la Amazonía peruana. Incluye perspectivas históricas, antropológicas, datos básicos sobre normas e instituciones, así como valiosos análisis sobre los desafíos actuales de la titulación de las comunidades nativas en las regiones de Ucayali y San Martín. 

     

    Para más información sobre el proyecto: Land Titles for Indigenous Communities in Peru | Land Portal.

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    Compendio de Normas para el sanamiento físico legal de la propiedad agraria de los predios rurales, comunidades campesinas y comunidades nativas y catastro rural - Tomo II

    Tomo II

    Policy Papers & Briefs
    October, 2021
    South America, Peru

    Complementando el Compendio de Normas publicado en 2018, el Tomo II actualiza  las normas relevantes en el marco del sanamiento físico legal de la propiedad agraria de los predios rurales, comunidades campesinas y comunidades nativas y catastro rural.

     

    Para más información sobre el proyecto: Land Titles for Indigenous Communities in Peru | Land Portal.

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