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  1. Library Resource
    January, 2010
    Bolivia

    This summary of Land Tenure and Property Rights (LTPR) issues in Bolivia is part of a series of LTPR Country Profiles produced by Associates in Rural Development, World Resources Institute and Rural Development Institute for USAID. The profile includes information on property rights and tenure concerning land, forests, freshwater, and minerals, as well as an aggregation of LTPR-related indicators. Options and opportunities for intervention by USAID are presented at the end of the profile, along with an extensive list of references for additional information.

  2. Library Resource
    Journal Articles & Books
    January, 2011
    Peru

    Estados, transnacionales, inversionistas locales, capitales mixtos, cada vez es mayor el número de actores interesados en comprar tierras. La carrera por la adquisición de este recurso tiene para cada uno de ellos un doble atractivo, por un lado acumular un bien escaso y por otro comenzar a capitalizar el crecimiento económico e institucional de los países. Como la cantidad de tierra de un país es limitada, por cada uno de ellos que adquiere este recurso hay otro que la pierde.

  3. Library Resource
    Global biofuel expansion and the demand for Brazilian land: intensification versus expansion cover image
    Reports & Research
    January, 2011
    Brazil

    The rapid increase in global biofuel production and consumption, particularly of ethanol, has an associated derived demand for crops to produce the necessary feedstock. This working paper assess the implications of global biofuel expansion on Brazilian land usage at the regional level.The document reveals that most of the expansion in global ethanol consumption outside the US is met by Brazilian ethanol production.

  4. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    January, 2011
    Peru

    This paper analyzes the relationship between land property rights and household labor allocation. It posits that land titling has two opposite effects on labor decisions. On one hand, enhancement of tenure security should lead to reductions in guarding requirements and to increases in the hours that households spend off their land (Field effect). On the other hand, decreases in the risk of expropriation should lead to higher parcel-attached investments and to higher labor productivity related to land (productivity effect).

  5. Library Resource
    January, 2011
    Mozambique, Angola, Equatorial Guinea, Sao Tome and Principe, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Brazil, Macao S.A.R, Timor-Leste, Portugal

    Guião para a integração da perspectiva de género na legislação relativa a terra e águas em Angola, Cabo Verde e Moçambique por Luísa Borges & André Calengo com Beatriz Galan & Antonieta Coelho


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  6. Library Resource
    Journal Articles & Books
    September, 2010
    Peru

    El tema de los límites a la propiedad, o más precisamente del establecimiento a través de la ley de límites máximos a la propiedad de la tierra agrícola ha retomado actualidad en los últimos meses en el Perú. A la fecha se han presentado hasta tres propuestas legislativas al respecto, no obstante es necesario revisar algunos antecedentes antes de pasar a las propuestas mismas.

  7. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    August, 2010
    Ecuador

    Documento que entrega SIPAE, atendiendo a las observaciones de la Presidencia de la Comisión de Soberanía Alimentaría de la Asamblea Nacional; y, a la Conferencia Nacional de Soberanía Alimentaria.

  8. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    July, 2010
    Brazil

    A expansão da soja nas cercanias das Terras Indigenas nao necessariamente resulta em relações entre as partes ou impactos sobre os indios, mas reforça uma preocupação já manifestada pelo movimento indigena do Cerrado.

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