Reclassifying 6,000 hectares as state private land in Banteay Chhmar Nature Protection Area in Thmar Puok district of Banteay Meanchey province and Banteay Ampel district of Oudor Meanchey province for agro-industry investment.

Cutting 212.5183 hectares of land in Chouk district of Kampot province: (1) 105.3696 hectares from Economic Land Concession of Virtus Green Plantations (Cambodia) Pte, Ltd; and (2) 107.1487 hectares from Economic Land Concession of First Bio-Tech Agricultural (Cambodia) Co., Ltd, and reclassying 197.6002 hectares as state private land for granting donation to 115 families who have actual occupation and cultivation, and reserving 14.9181 hectares as state public land.

Reclassifying 8,000 hectares as state private land located in Sangkum Thmey district, Preah Vihear province for investment in rubber plantation.

Cutting 2,340.79 hectares of land in Por Pok commune, Staung district, Kampong Thom province: (1) cutting 2,000.30 hectares from Beoung Per Wildlife Sanctuary, and (2) cutting 340.49 hectares from Economic Land Concession of CRCK 2; reclassifying 2,279.89 hectares as state private land for granting ownership donation to 619 families, and reserving 60.90 hectares for physical infrastructure.

Determining 6,500 hectares of management areas in Nature Protection Area in Oudor Meanchey and Preah Vihear provinces as sustainable use zones, and granting the land for agro-industry and rubber plantation investment to Best Royal (K) Co., Ltd.

Determining 8,825 hectares as sustainable use zone in Lumphat Wildlife Sanctuary in Lumphat district, Ratanakiri province, and granting the land for agro-industry investment to Daun Penh Agrico Co., Ltd.

Reclassifying 5,088 hectares as state private land in Damrey Phong and Kampong Damrey communes, Chhlong district, Kratie province for rubber plantation investment.

La lucha por la hacienda Santa Elina (Brasil) es de una ocupación permanente reivindicando la reversión de esa propiedad durante 15 años. Actualmente tienen un título denominado “contrato de concesión de utilización” donde ellos son los beneficiarios pero la tierra sigue en propiedad del Instituto Nacional de Colonización y Reforma Agraria.

El Caso del Asentamiento Nueva Esperanza, en Paraguay, es una lucha emblemática por la tierra y el manejo racional de los recursos naturales. Dos comunidades se organizaron e identificaron tierras no lejanas en estado de abandono, y empezaron las gestiones para adjudicárselas. A partir de febrero de 1999, 120 familias comienzan los trámites ante el INDERT.

Cerrito Totora es un Campo Comunal, declarado así en el año 2000 por el Instituto de Bienestar Rural IBR, actual INDERT a propuesta de los beneficiarios que lucharon por su recuperación, es propiedad estatal y su aprovechamiento se realiza en forma colectiva por familias de pequeños productores agropecuarios de las comunidades aledañas al campo para fines agrícola- ganaderos.

Protected area management is threatened by weak articulation between the goals for conservation, national development and local livelihoods. This discussion note examines the competing interests for lands inside Cambodian Protected Areas and makes suggestions for policy considerations.

Preamble:

"This Law determines the legal regime of the state-owned property, the legal basis of management of the state-owned property, including the property assigned to the state legal entities and the stocks and shares owned by the state in the authorized capital of legal entities, the legal basis of acquisition of rights and termination of the rights to the state-owned property and is aimed at providing effective implementation by the state of the rights of the owner and owner of other rights to the state-owned property."