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Communal Tenure and the Governance of Common Property Resources in Asia

Reports & Research
November, 2011
Bangladesh
United States of America
Afghanistan
China
Sri Lanka
Indonesia
Australia
Laos
United Kingdom
Guinea
Republic of Korea
Thailand
Nepal
Pakistan
Yemen
Philippines
Singapore
Vietnam
Kyrgyzstan
Myanmar
Brunei Darussalam
Cambodia
Japan
India
Kazakhstan
Georgia
Malaysia
Papua New Guinea
Mongolia
Asia
Oceania

Land Tenure Working Paper 20. This paper presents an analysis of communal tenure and its role for natural resource management system, in different contexts of selected Asian countries. The current market driven pressures on natural resources create both challenges and opportunities for communities and governments to use and strengthen communal tenure in order to promote sustainable management of some natural resources.

Réforme agraire: Colonisation et coopératives agricoles 2004/2

Journal Articles & Books
November, 2004
Angola
Egypt
Malawi
Burkina Faso
Namibia
Guinea-Bissau
Bolivia
Côte d'Ivoire
Congo
Djibouti
Guinea
Ethiopia
Pakistan
Colombia
Indonesia
Cyprus
South Africa
Lesotho
Uganda
Madagascar
Italy
Mexico
Brazil
Africa
Americas

The second volume of Land Reform, Land Settlement and Cooperatives for 2004 comprises eight articles that examine a range of areas central to land tenure activity. They provide a stimulating and, in some cases, critical set of perspectives on how best to tackle some of these issues.

L’approvisionnement alimentaire public en tant que protection sociale

Journal Articles & Books
September, 2015
Rwanda
United Kingdom
Dominican Republic
India
Nicaragua
Philippines
Asia

Cette publication fournit un survol des principaux enjeux débattus lors de l’élaboration et de l’adoption de la Loi sur la sécurité alimentaire nationale de l’Inde (2013) qui contraint légalement les gouvernements nationaux et étatiques à étendre la protection sociale à la population du pays. Cela soulève plusieurs débats pertinents et dynamiques qui peuvent être utiles pour les décideurs politiques et les défenseurs, particulièrement dans les pays à faible revenue, mais également dans les économies émergentes souhaitant consolider leurs cadres programmatiques et légaux.

Governance and Tenure of Land and Natural Resources in Latin America

Reports & Research
November, 2009
France
Honduras
Belgium
Dominican Republic
Chile
El Salvador
Sweden
Guatemala
Peru
Bolivia
Cuba
Venezuela
Costa Rica
Colombia
Japan
Nicaragua
Uruguay
Ecuador
Netherlands
Paraguay
Mexico
Brazil

Land tenure working paper 5. This paper explores trends of good governance of tenure of land and other natural resources in Latin America. It analyzes mechanisms employed and identifies issues to be considered when aiming for responsible governance of tenure of land.

¿ Los enfoques basados en los modos de vida sostenibles tienen una repercusión positiva en la población rural pobre?

Journal Articles & Books
November, 2004
Bangladesh
Honduras
Kenya
Zambia
Gambia
Zimbabwe
Indonesia
Bolivia
Canada
Pakistan
Eritrea
Mozambique
Laos
Yemen
Nepal
Uganda
Kyrgyzstan
Madagascar
Myanmar
India
Mongolia

En el presente documento se examinan diversos casos de proyectos en que se aplicaron enfoques o principios basados en los modos de vida sostenibles y que, como consecuencia de ello, surtieron un efecto concreto en la reducción de la pobreza. Puesto que no se trata de un estudio comparativo entre éste y otros tipos de enfoques, no se han tomado en consideración casos de planteamientos más “tradicionales”.

نحو مبادئ توجي ية طوعية بشأن الحوكمة المسؤولة لحيازة الأراضي والموارد الطبيعية الأخرى

Reports & Research
November, 2009

حيازة الأراضي، وثيقة العمل رقم 10.أعدت وحدة حيازة الأراضي وإدارت ا ذه الورقة سعي اً للحصول على آراء وتعليقات بشأن وضع مبادئ توجي ية طوعية للحوكمة المسؤولة لحيازة الأراضي والموارد الطبيعية الأخرى. إذ تؤدي الحوكمة الضعيفة للحيازة إلى إضاعة الحياة وسبل العيش كما أن ا تعوق الاستثمار وانتشار النمو الاقتصادي، وتثبط مم السكان وتجعل م لا يحفِلون كثير اً بالاستخدام المستدام للموارد الطبيعية..

Las cuestiones de género y el acceso a la tierra

Journal Articles & Books
November, 2003
Rwanda
Laos
Kenya
Gambia
Uganda
Zimbabwe
China
Botswana
Ghana
India
Vietnam

Esta guía sobre Las cuetiones de género y el acceso a la tierra se ha preparado para prestar apoyo a los administradores de tierras de los gobiernos y sus contrapartes de la sociedad civl sobre asuntos relacionados con el acceso a la tierra y la administración del desarrollo rural. Con frecuencia las cuestiones de género se dejan de lado en las intervenciones de desarrollo rural, y de ello derivan consecuencias negativas.

Forest - poverty linkages in West and Central Asia

Reports & Research
November, 2006
Qatar
Mozambique
Zambia
Afghanistan
Guatemala
Iran
Ethiopia
Mongolia
New Zealand
Nepal
Laos
Turkey
Kyrgyzstan
Kuwait
India
Bahrain
Georgia
Cambodia
Asia

This paper presents the application of the Sustainable Livelihoods Approach (SLA) to forest-poverty linkages and the analysis of the main issues that are raised for the Forestry Outlook study. The LSP Sub-programme on access to natural resources initially intended to begin its work in support of the FOWECA project with a regional desk study. However, with Forest - poverty linkages in West and Central Asia 2 sparse literature available, a decision was made to focus the initial work on Kyrgyzstan given the experience of the Collaborative Forest Management (LSP Working Paper 13).

Accès à l’information juridique, aux institutions et procédures légales : Quelle sécurisation foncière pour les ruraux pauvres au Mali ?

Journal Articles & Books
November, 2007
Nepal
Burkina Faso
Laos
Mozambique
Zambia
Kyrgyzstan
France
Mali
Cambodia
Togo
Africa

Cette étude a été réalisée au Mali entre le 23/11 et le 16/12/2006 pour le Service des Régimes Fonciers de la F.A.O. dans le cadre de son programme : « Documents normatifs pour une meilleure administration foncière ».

Children's Property and Inheritance Rights in the Context of HIV and AIDS

Reports & Research
November, 2007
Angola
Rwanda
Zambia
Burundi
Zimbabwe
Namibia
Eswatini
Congo
Malawi
Ethiopia
Mozambique
South Africa
Lesotho
Uganda
Somalia
Eritrea
Tanzania
Botswana
Norway
Kenya
Africa

The present paper – the third in the HIV/AIDS Programme Working Paper Series – is based on field research conducted by two grassroots organizations – CINDI-Kitwe in Zambia and GROOTS Kenya in Kenya to map out and document cases of property grabbing from children, in particular those who became orphans due to AIDS. It is intended to explore methods which grassroots organizations use or can use to document their work.

Améliorer les régimes fonciers, améliorer la vie

Policy Papers & Briefs
April, 2016
Kenya
France
Burundi
Guatemala
Myanmar
Sierra Leone
Malawi
Niger

Quatre ans après l’approbation des Directives volontaires par le Comité sur la sécurité alimentaire mondiale en tant que consensus global pour l’amélioration des régimes fonciers, ses principes et processus continuent à être des sources d’inspirations pour agir. Gouvernements, société civile et secteur privé se sont largement appropriés les Directives volontaires. Elles constituent également un cadre impartial ouvrant à de nouvelles discussions sur les régimes fonciers, au développement de nouvelles compétences et à l’élaboration participative de nouvelles politiques foncières.

Improving access to natural resources for the rural poor - A critical analysis of central concepts and emerging trends from a sustainable livelihoods perspective

Journal Articles & Books
November, 2002
Bangladesh
Kenya
Mali
Namibia
Indonesia
Bolivia
Ethiopia
Niger
Nepal
Laos
Nicaragua
Uganda
Kyrgyzstan
Cambodia
India
Mexico
Brazil
Africa
Asia

Section 1 will examine current debates around poverty, vulnerability and livelihood issues related to access to natural resources. Section 2 will describe the main features of the sustainable livelihoods approaches and relate them to current thinking about access to natural resources. Section 3 will describe and categorise the different types of problems and opportunities that the rural poor face with respect to access to natural resources.