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How collective action can influence the direction of a land reform. Lessons learned from civil society mobilisation in Senegal

LandLibrary Resource
ноября, 2020
Senegal

A study commissioned by IIED. With less than 20 percent of landholdings in Uganda currently registered;land governance is at the forefront of a profound change as customary land is demarcated and registered.

Muted Voice of Grassroot Human Rights Defender Resounds – as Aminata K. Fabba takes on SOCFIN

LandLibrary Resource
ноября, 2020

An encouraging story about how four communities regained control of their lands acquired by the Bioshape jatropha plantation in Kilwa District. Contains the Bioshape investment and the local response; from community-centred dialogue to government commitments; a reason to celebrate; next steps: consolidating community land tenure in Kilwa and Tanzania.

What happens when the landgrabbers leave? An account from Kilwa;Tanzania

LandLibrary Resource
ноября, 2020

Covers: land law revision; President starts land law consultation – with battle over privatisation expected; contradictions put a progressive land law under pressure. By 2018 the Norwegian company Green Resourcesland grab had given it 369,000 ha in Mozambique;which it finally admits it cannot handle and now proposes to give most of it back to the communities it was taken from.

Youth and the Future of Community Forestry

LandLibrary Resource
Peer-reviewed publication
октября, 2020
Mexico
United States of America

Forests managed by Indigenous and other local communities generate important benefits for livelihood, and contribute to regional and global biodiversity and carbon sequestration goals. Yet, challenges to community forestry remain. Rural out-migration, for one, can make it hard for communities to maintain broad and diverse memberships invested in local forest commons.

Fruit Tree-Based Agroforestry Systems for Smallholder Farmers in Northwest Vietnam—A Quantitative and Qualitative Assessment

LandLibrary Resource
Peer-reviewed publication
октября, 2020
United States of America
Vietnam
Germany
Wallis and Futuna Islands

Rapid expansion of unsustainable farming practices in upland areas of Southeast Asia threatens food security and the environment. This study assessed alternative agroforestry systems for sustainable land management and livelihood improvement in northwest Vietnam.

Large-Scale Land Acquisitions in Argentina

LandLibrary Resource
Reports & Research
октября, 2020
Argentina

As with the rest of Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), Argentina has experienced an intense process of deforestation and loss of natural vegetation in the last few decades. As the eighth-largest country in the world, with a total mainland area of more than 2.7 million km2 , this not only has significant implications for the region, but globally too.

Géopolitique des forêts d’Afrique centrale

LandLibrary Resource
Peer-reviewed publication
октября, 2020
Cameroun
République centrafricaine
Congo
République démocratique du Congo
Guinée équatoriale
Gabon

À rebours des autres régions du monde, l’Afrique pourrait devenir bientôt le continent de la déforestation, avec la République démocratique du Congo qui perd plus d’un million d’hectares de couvert arboré par an.

Land Inequality at the Heart of Unequal Societies. Research Findings from the Land Inequality Initiative

LandLibrary Resource
октября, 2020

The author has now run this site as an absolute dictator for 20 years;first in Oxfam space (2000-12) and since 2012 in Mokoro space. The article covers the origins of the site;the various motivations and the important role of changing technologies. The site is essentially a place to disseminate arguments in favour of pro-poor land reform and against simple solutions to complex issues.

Introduction to forest landscape restoration

LandLibrary Resource
Training Resources & Tools
октября, 2020
South-Eastern Asia

This guide is for forestry practitioners from local communities, governments, the private sector, civil society and academia in Southeast Asia. It explains the fundamentals of forest landscape restoration (FLR) and serves as a starting point for future exploration and design of FLR initiatives.