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Améliorer les régimes fonciers, améliorer la vie

Policy Papers & Briefs
June, 2016
Global
Forest Tenure
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
Land & Food Security
estate management
food security
land policies
sustainable land management
Source: Médiaterre

La FAO publie un court document intitulé : « Améliorer les régimes fonciers, améliorer la vie ».
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Protecção Jurídica dos Direitos de Uso e Aproveitamento de Terra das Comunidades

Reports & Research
July, 2010
Mozambique
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
Land & Food Security
Land & Gender
advocacy
land access
land allocation
local communities
Em meados do ano 2006 o Centro de Formação Jurídica e Judiciária (CFJJ) lançou o projecto de pesquisa sobre “Protecção Jurídica dos Direitos de Uso e Aproveitamento da Terra das Comunidades Locais” com o apoio financeiro da DANIDA. O projecto de pesquisa contou ainda com sinergias logísticas e técnicas do Projecto “Apoio Jurídico Descentralizado e Capacitação para a Promoção do Desenvolvimento Sustentável e Boa Governação a Nível Local”, implementado pelo CFJJ com o apoio técnico da FAO e apoio financeiro do Governo do Rei
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Making rights a reality: Participation in practice and lessons learned in Mozambique

Manuals & Guidelines
December, 2006
Mozambique
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
Land & Food Security
Land & Gender
advocacy
land access
land administration
local communities
This paper represents part of an area of work which analyses access to natural resources in Mozambique. An initial paper examined the extent to which Mozambique’s recent regulatory changes to natural resource access and management have had their intended effects (LSP Working Paper 17: Norfolk, S. (2004). “Examining access to natural resources and linkages to sustainable livelihoods: a case study of Mozambique”). This paper is complemented by LSP Working Paper 28: Tanner et al. (2006).
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Land policy development in an African context

Reports & Research
October, 2009
Mozambique
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
Land & Food Security
Land & Gender
advocacy
land access
natural resources management
Land is critical to the economic, social and cultural development of many countries.
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Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa

An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation

Reports & Research
December, 2010
Mozambique
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
Land & Food Security
advocacy
land governance
land law
natural resources management
sustainable land management
This study examines the statutory recognition of customary land tenure in Botswana, Mozambique and Tanzania, which were chosen as case studies because of the diverse approaches to the issue they represent. Botswana's Tribal Land Act (1968) established a system of regional land boards and transferred the land administration and management powers of customary leaders to the boards, which originally included both customary leaders and state officials among their members.
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Country Programming Framework for Mozambique

Reports & Research
July, 2016
Mozambique
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
Land & Food Security
Land & Gender
advocacy
land governance
natural resources management
sustainable land management
This Country Programming Framework (CPF) sets out three government priority areas to guide the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) partnership and support with the Government of Mozambique – bringing together innovative international best practices and global standards with national and regional expertise during 5 years from 2016 to 2020.
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State of the World's Forests: Forests and Agriculture- Land-use Challenges and Opportunities

Reports & Research
December, 2016
Global
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
Land & Food Security
Land & Investments
Land Conflicts
agricultural land management
agroforestry systems
This report prepared by FAO explores the challenges and opportunities represented by the complex interrelationship between forests, agriculture and sustainable development. It demonstrates that the sustainable management of both forests and agriculture, and their integration in land-use plans, is essential for achieving the SDGs, ensuring food security and tackling climate change.
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Valuing land tenure rights. A technical guide on valuing land tenure rights in line with the Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security

Journal Articles & Books
December, 2017
Global
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
Land & Food Security
food security
land governance
land policies
land rights
land tenure
Valuations of tenure rights are required by the State and by the private sector for a wide variety of reasons, often forming and informing the basis of transactions, taxation, compensation and accounting. Value and the valuation process form a part of our everyday lives, and yet these are often shrouded in mystery and are not clearly understood.
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State of Agricultural Commodity Markets 2020. Agricultural markets and sustainable development: Global value chains, smallholder farmers and digital innovations

Journal Articles & Books
December, 2020
Global
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
Land & Food Security
Land, Climate Change & Environment
agriculture
food security
land classification
land rights
land use
smallholders
The State of Agricultural Commodity Markets presents commodity market issues in an objective and accessible way to policy-makers, commodity market observers and stakeholders interested in agricultural commodity market developments and their impacts on countries at different levels of economic development.
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Governing land for women and men: A technical guide to support the achievement of responsible gender-equitable governance of land tenure

Journal Articles & Books
December, 2013
Global
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
Land & Food Security
Land & Gender
food security
gender equity in access to land
land governance
land tenure
land tenure
land tenure systems
This technical guide on Governing land for women and men aims to assist implementation of the Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security (FAO, 2012b) by providing guidance that supports the Guidelines’ principle of gender equality in tenure governance. At the beginning of each module, reference is made to the relevant provisions in the Guidelines.