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  1. Library Resource
    Policy Papers & Briefs
    September, 2004
    Myanmar

    ...The main objective of this research is to examine housing, land, and property rights in the context of Burma’s societal transition towards a democratic polity and economy. Much has been written and discussed about property rights in their various manifestations, private, public, collective, and common in terms of “rights”. When property rights are widely and fairly distributed, they are inseparable from the rights of people to a means of living.

  2. Library Resource
    Policy Papers & Briefs
    September, 2019
    Laos

    This document is the Resettlement Policy Framework (RPF) for the second Lao Road Sector Project Additional Financing (LRSP2-AF, AF, or the Project) and is being proposed for possible financing from the World Bank (WB). The proposed Project (LRSP2-AF) builds on the achievements of the second Lao Road Sector Project (LRSP2) and is being prepared to support the Government of Lao PDR (GoL) in the management of the Lao road network. The Project will finance civil works in the form of routine and periodic maintenance and spot improvement to strengthen road climate resilient.

  3. Library Resource
    Secure Land Tenure Rights For All

    Successful Approaches and Their Impacts

    Policy Papers & Briefs
    July, 2019
    Africa, Ethiopia, Uganda, Namibia, Latin America and the Caribbean, Brazil, Peru, Asia, Cambodia, Laos, Eastern Europe, Global

    The aim of this policy paper is to present successful approaches to secure land tenure rights in rural and urban areas. To support future programmatic decisions by the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), this paper focusses especially on impacts and good practices. It discusses examples from the German technical cooperation but also includes good practices and impacts achieved by other development partners.

  4. Library Resource
    Policy Papers & Briefs
    March, 2004
    Myanmar

    ...The objective of this research paper is to describe specific ways in which the State
    Peace and Development Council (SPDC) deprives the people of Burma of their land
    and livelihood. Confiscation of land, labour, crops and capital; destruction of person
    and property; forced labour; looting and expropriation of food and possessions;
    forced sale of crops to the military; extortion of money through official and
    unofficial taxes and levies; forced relocation and other abuses by the State...

  5. Library Resource
    Policy Papers & Briefs
    April, 2003
    Myanmar

    1. Introduction 1;
    2. Historical Context and Current Implications of the State Taking Control
    of People, Land and Livelihood 2;
    2.1. Under the Democratically Elected Government 2;
    2.1.1. The Land Nationalization Act 1953 2;
    2.1.2. The Agricultural Lands Act 1953 2;
    3. Under the Revolutionary Council (1962-1974) 2;
    3.1. The Tenancy Act 1963 3;
    3.2. The Protection of the Right of Cultivation Act, 1963 3;
    4. The State Gains Further Control over the Livelihoods of Households 3;

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