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Publicación revisada por pares
Julio 2016
Papua Nueva Guinea

This paper consists of a review of existing literature relating to Incorporated Land Groups in Papua New Guinea (PNG), followed by a case study of two urban incorporated land groups (ILGs) in the city of Lae. The paper is an attempt at assessing the sustainability of ILGs in the country. The challenges facing the ILGs have heightened public fears that the land groups may not be sustainable.

Legislación
Junio 2016
Papua Nueva Guinea

This Act establishes the Manam Resettlement Authority, defines its duties and powers and provides with respect to its administration and operation. The Authority shall be a body corporate and shall identify and acquire land for the resettlement of displaced persons in Manam Island. and shall be instrumental in aid and resettlement of people affected by disaster in Manam.

Artículos de revistas y libros
Junio 2016
Kenya
Suiza
Japón
Zambia
Tanzania
Congo
Sudán del Sur
Etiopía
Costa Rica
Finlandia
Papua Nueva Guinea
África

The Government of Kenya is in the process of establishing a National REDD+ Programme through the Kenya Forest Service (KFS). Two critical elements of the National REDD+ Programme are forest reference levels (FRL) and a National Forest Monitoring System (NFMS).

Artículos de revistas y libros
Junio 2016
Papua Nueva Guinea

Papua New Guinea (PNG) has long been a site of analysis for exploring the links between natural resources and conflict, having been cited as an example in prominent studies of the “natural resource curse” and used as a source of learning in international debates on corporate social responsibility (CSR).

Publicación revisada por pares
Mayo 2016
Papua Nueva Guinea

This paper consists of a review of existing literature relating to Incorporated Land Groups in Papua New Guinea (PNG), followed by a case study of two urban incorporated land groups (ILGs) in the city of Lae. The paper is an attempt at assessing the sustainability of ILGs in the country. The challenges facing the ILGs have heightened public fears that the land groups may not be sustainable.

Artículos de revistas y libros
Mayo 2016
Papua Nueva Guinea

Responding to the academic void on the impact of socio-ecological conflicts on peacebuilding and conflict transformation, I turn to resistance against large-scale land acquisitions in post-war contexts. Promising in terms of reconstruction and economic prosperity, the recent rush on land may, however, entail risks for reconciliation processes and long-term peace prospects.

Publicación revisada por pares
Artículos de revistas y libros
Diciembre 2015
Fiji
Islas Salomón
Papua Nueva Guinea

Climate change projections internationally accepted as being reliable indicate that most countries in the Pacific region will suffer large-scale negative impacts from climate change.

Artículos de revistas y libros
Diciembre 2015
Burkina Faso
Suiza
Estados Unidos de América
Fiji
Malí
Francia
Vanuatu
Canadá
Etiopía
Níger
Colombia
Kenya
Filipinas
Australia
Italia
Camerún
Ecuador
India
Senegal
Papua Nueva Guinea

Genetic resources for food and agriculture play a crucial role in food security, nutrition and livelihoods and in the provision of environmental services. They are key components of sustainability, resilience and adaptability in production systems. They underpin the ability of crops, livestock, aquatic organisms and forest trees to withstand a range of harsh conditions.

Informes e investigaciones
Diciembre 2015
Fiji
Bangladesh
Perú
Indonesia
Australia
Pakistán
Tailandia
Nepal
Filipinas
Singapur
Malasia
Japón
Myanmar
Camboya
India
Bhután
Maldivas
Papua Nueva Guinea
Mongolia
Asia
Oceanía

Almost every nation is now a signatory to the Convention on Climate Change. The first Conference of Parties (COP) was held in Berlin in 1995. Two decades since, we have come a long way, but we have yet to reach the ultimate objective of stabilizing greenhouse gas concentrations at a level that would end human-induced influence on the climate.

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