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    Responsible Governance of Land Tenure: an essential factor for the realization of the Right to Food

    Reports & Research
    December, 2010
    Africa, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Ghana, Mali, Nigeria, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Bolivia, Colombia, Paraguay, Suriname, Northern America, United States of America, Asia, Tajikistan, Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam, Bangladesh, Nepal, Europe
    Forest Tenure
    Land & Investments
    VGGT
    land administration
    land governance
    food security
    land policies
    land reform
    land-use planning
    land management
    forest land
    land use
    land
    natural resources management
    land markets
    land economics
    land transfers
    land tax
    land rights
    land tenure
    land ownership

    Land Tenure Working Paper 15. This publication brings to light the existing linkages between land tenure and the realization of the right to food. It points out that responsible governance of land requires the adoption of human rights-based approach in order to develop coherent and long term solutions to improve people’s livelihoods. The document presents the legal implications of the right to food at national level and provides a series of examples on the implementation of human rights principles and obligations into land tenure systems, policies, and institutional frameworks.

  2. Library Resource

    Governance of Land Tenure in Central America

    Reports & Research
    December, 2010
    Honduras, Belize, El Salvador, Chile, Guatemala, Bolivia, Austria, Venezuela, Costa Rica, Colombia, Panama, Nicaragua, Ecuador, Netherlands, Argentina, Paraguay, Mexico, Americas
    Land & Investments
    Indigenous & Community Land Rights
    land governance
    land access
    land policies
    land
    land tenure systems
    land tenure
    customary tenure
    land cover
    natural resources management
    land use
    Indigenous Peoples
    land administration
    land economics
    land rights
    land markets
    land management
    land transfers
    land reform
    agrarian reform
    land ownership
    indigenous people's tenure

    Land Tenure Working Paper 18. Presents the main themes that characterize the governance in land tenure and analyses the aspects related to the evolution of agricultural policy issues in various Central American countries. It also offers some examples and lessons learned from new models of land administration and land access mechanisms that Central American governments and International Cooperation have fostered over the past fifteen years in the Region. Available in Spanish

  4. Library Resource

    European Regional Assessment for the FAO Voluntary Guidelines on Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land and other Natural Resources

    Reports & Research
    December, 2010
    Georgia, Europe, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, United Kingdom, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Italy, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, Slovenia, Spain, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland
    Land & Investments
    Urban Tenure
    VGGT
    land administration
    land registration
    land policies
    land reform
    land-use planning
    urban planning
    urban areas
    natural resources management
    land markets
    land economics
    land tax
    land rights
    land access
    land ownership

    FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations) and other development partners are working together with countries to prepare Voluntary Guidelines that will provide practical guidance to states, civil society, the private sector, donors and development specialists on the responsible governance of tenure. By setting out principles and internationally accepted standards for responsible practices, the Voluntary Guidelines will provide a framework and point of reference that stakeholders can use when developing their own policies and actions.

  7. Library Resource

    Bonne gouvernance et questions relatives à la gouvernance des ressources naturelles dans la sous-région des Caraïbes

    Reports & Research
    December, 2010
    Antigua and Barbuda, France, Honduras, Dominican Republic, Dominica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Belize, Jamaica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Venezuela, Guyana, Costa Rica, Colombia, Panama, Nicaragua, Spain, Grenada, Haiti, Mexico, Trinidad and Tobago, Netherlands, Saint Lucia, India, Bahamas, Barbados, Cuba, Americas
    Land & Investments
    Indigenous & Community Land Rights
    Urban Tenure
    land consolidation
    land administration
    land economics
    landlessness
    land cover
    land use
    urban planning
    land management
    land registration
    land markets
    land-use planning
    private ownership
    property rights
    land transfers
    land tenure
    urban areas
    land improvement
    agricultural land management
    land policies
    land
    common lands
    land governance
    land rights
    land access
    land clearing
    natural resources management
    land reform
    land ownership

    Document de travail sur les régimes fonciers 17. Cet article identifie et analyse des questions relatives à la gouvernance des terres et apporte des exemples de bonne gouvernance de la sous-région des Caraïbes. Cette étude a été conduite en vue de l’initiative de la FAO sur les Directives Volontaires sur la gouvernance responsable de la tenure des terres et des autres ressources naturelles. Disponible en anglais

  9. Library Resource

    Good Governance and Natural Resource Tenure in the Caribbean Subregion

    Reports & Research
    December, 2010
    Americas, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Haiti, Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, Belize, Costa Rica, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Colombia, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela, India, Spain, France, Netherlands
    Indigenous & Community Land Rights
    Land & Investments
    Urban Tenure
    VGGT
    land administration
    land registration
    land governance
    land policies
    land reform
    land-use planning
    urban planning
    land management
    common lands
    urban areas
    land cover
    land use
    agricultural land management
    land clearing
    land consolidation
    land improvement
    land
    natural resources management
    land markets
    land economics
    land transfers
    land rights
    landlessness
    land access
    land tenure
    land ownership
    private ownership
    property rights

    Land Tenure Working Paper 17. This publication identifies and assesses issues related to land governance and provides examples of good governance in the Caribbean subregion. This working paper was done in light of FAO’s Voluntary Guidelines on Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land and other Natural Resources.

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