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    Enclosure, dispossession, and the green economy: new contours of internal displacement in Liberia and Sierra Leone?

    Journal Articles & Books
    June, 2017
    Liberia, Sierra Leone
    Land in post-conflict settings
    displacement
    dispossession
    land conflicts
    land governance
    local community
    natural disasters
    natural resources management

    Through a review of recent writings in political ecology and agrarian studies, this paper appraises the potential for emerging forms of ‘green economy’ initiatives to catalyze new forms of internal displacement in West Africa, with specific emphasis on the postwar contexts of Liberia and Sierra Leone.

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    Plantation assemblages and spaces of contested development in Sierra Leone and Cambodia

    Journal Articles & Books
    November, 2018
    Sierra Leone, Cambodia
    Land in post-conflict settings
    land administration
    land deals
    land governance
    land investments
    land rights
    local community

    Much has been written on land deals, their impact and challenges of contestation in the Global South. Multiple studies show that communities are high-spirited as long as they oppose the actual conversion of their land. My findings illustrate, however, how companies, local authorities, communities, civil society and the government mitigate conflicts, re-shape resource governance, and negotiate terms of development in operating plantations and local-global dynamics thereof.

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