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Increasing commercial pressures on land in the face of poverty reduction: threat or opportunity? Recent global trends are prompting a massive increase in global commercial interest in land a...
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ILC’s Land Reporting Initiative (LRI) aims to facilitate the gathering of evidence on access to land and tenure security for poor and vulnerable groups, and to ensure that this evidence has...
Securing Rights to Access and Natural ResourcesThere are an estimated 350 million indigenous peoples in the world. They represent approximately 5 % of the total population, yet they represen...
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This study assesses the international instruments, mechanisms, UN bodies, and other regional and global initiatives that address concerns relating to indigenous lands, territories, and resources....
The term “human rights defenders” refers to women and men, who, individually or in association with others, act for the promotion and protection of others’ universally recognised human rights and...
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22 November, 2013
STAR Kampuchea is a non-governmental organisation established in August 1997, to promote democracy and human rights in Cambodia through good governance and...
29 October, 2013
A guest blog post by Jaime Escobedo, researcher at CEPES, Peruvian member of the International Land Coalition on why open data on land...
14 October, 2013
When Property Rights Systems Collide
When Dutch traders purchased Manhattan Island from the Lenape Indians for $24 in 1626, it was...
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