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2013 Agricultural Census Whole Kingdom

Reports & Research
December, 2014
Thailand
Land & Gender
farmland
agricultural land management
farming systems
agriculture
land ownership
farmers
women
The National Statistical Office has conducted the Agricultural Census every 10 years in accordance with the recommendation of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and this census round was the sixth of its series. The census aims to provide basic information of the structure of agriculture and that information provides as a guideline for developing agricultural policies and plans as well as for monitoring agricultural development for both national and local levels.
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The Development of Agricultural Tools in Thailand: Case Studies of Rice and Maize

Journal Articles & Books
March, 2019
Thailand
farming systems
agriculture
farmers
This chapter illustrates the field summary of the development of agriculture tools or machines used in upstream supply chain of rice and maize in Thailand in chronological order. It also summarizes Thai government policies which affect to the Thai agricultural industries. It also presents the efficiency and value added once one tools have been replaced by another tools. The paper also presents additional information of available high technology tools in agriculture industries such as drone, remote sensing and weather forecast.
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Agricultural investment at the crossroads in Cambodia:

Towards inclusion of smallholder farmers?

Reports & Research
August, 2022
Cambodia
Land & Investments
development
land policies
agriculture
land investments
farmers
smallholders
Agricultural investment at the crossroads in Cambodia: Towards inclusion of smallholder farmers?
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ADMINISTRAÇÃO DA TERRA EM TIMOR-LESTE

FUNÇÕES E RESPONSABILIDADES: LIÇÕES APRENDIDAS NA ALBÂNIA, MOÇAMBIQUE, RUANDA E TAILÂNDIA

Reports & Research
October, 2005
Timor-Leste
land administration
agriculture
property
research
Este relatório representa uma actividade do Programa de Legislação de Terras (LLPII) de Timor-Leste da United States Agency for International Development (USAID), que exige um estudo comparativo da organização, jurisdição e coordenação das instituições governamentais que se ocupam das questões da terra.
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A Story about Maize: Tracing a value chain from land-use to supermarket shelf

Reports & Research
May, 2022
China, Japan, South-Eastern Asia, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, Europe, United Kingdom
Land & Food Security
Land & Investments
Land, Climate Change & Environment
environment
deforestation
land use
agriculture
encroachment
land investments

This is the PDF version of an online data story published by Land Portal on 12 May 2022.

Maize is a key global cash crop, produced in every continent except Antarctica. As a flex crop, it has multiple uses including for direct human consumption, as an ingredient for animal feed, as a key component in processed foods, or in ethanol production. According to figures from FAOSTAT, global production increased from 0.2 to 1.2 billion tons between 1961 and 2020.
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List of Bibliographic References: A Story about Maize

Tracing a value chain from land-use to supermarket shelf

Reports & Research
May, 2022
China, Japan, South-Eastern Asia, Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, Europe, United Kingdom
Land & Food Security
Land & Investments
Land, Climate Change & Environment
environment
deforestation
land use
agriculture
encroachment
land investments

This list of bibliographic references is an accompanying piece to the data story written by Daniel Hayward and published by the Land Portal on 12 May 2022.
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(Un)making the upland: resettlement, rubber and land use planning in Namai village, Laos

July, 2020
Laos
farmers
customary land rights
land
resettlement
agriculture
This paper highlights how farmers in a northern Lao village transformed their customary land rights – in the face of incoherent overlapping state territorialization attempts – into a territorial strategy to secure their land tenure. By planting rubber, some villagers have engaged in a crop boom to lay claim to land which has recently been zoned for upland rice cultivation (and conservation) as part of a state-led land use planning initiative.
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Agroecology & Land Rights: Solutions on Two Sides of the Same Coin

Multimedia
March, 2022
Philippines
peri-urban agriculture
agriculture
land rights
This powerpoint presentation explains how the Solutions Journalism approach is applied on the reporting of agroecological initiatives in the Philippines and their relation with land rights issues. The presentation was given at the Introductory Briefing: Reporting on Environmental and Land Issues: The Solutions Journalism Approach, on 9 March 2022.
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Land conflicts between Economic Land Concessions and smallholder farmers in Bousra commune (Cambodia): What Are the Policy Implications?

Reports & Research
January, 2020
Cambodia
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
Land & Investments
Land Conflicts
agriculture
concession (land)
land investments
foreign investment
land dispute
land dispute resolution
indigenous peoples' land rights
Indigenous Peoples
In 2007-8, the Cambodian government granted Economic Land Concessions (ELC) to two rubber companies, namely Socfin-KCD and Dak Lak Mondulkiri Aphivath in Bousra commune, Mondulkiri province. Through a comparative approach, the Case study examines the impact of these rubber concessions on local land tenure systems. It examines how each company took into consideration the land claims of affected people and communities, and the effectiveness of the conflict resolution approach.
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Persistence and Change in Customary Tenure Systems in Myanmar

Reports & Research
January, 2021
Myanmar
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
Land Conflicts
land law
land policies
customary law
forestry
agroforestry systems
agriculture
conflicts
migration
customary land rights
customary tenure
Indigenous Peoples
Based on a broad review of the existing documentation, the study describes the diversity of customary tenure systems in various regions of Myanmar; it looks at what they have in common and how they differ. It investigates the processes that affect or weaken the community jurisdiction over their lands and resources. It is intended as a resource for policymakers who are looking at recognizing and protecting the customary rights of rural communities.