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Publication évaluée par des pairs
juillet 2016
Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée

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.

Législation
juin 2016
Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée

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.

Articles et Livres
juin 2016
Kenya
Suisse
Japon
Zambie
République-Unie de Tanzanie
Congo
Soudan du Sud
Éthiopie
Costa Rica
Finlande
Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée
Afrique

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).

Articles et Livres
juin 2016
Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée

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).

Publication évaluée par des pairs
mai 2016
Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée

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.

Articles et Livres
mai 2016
Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée

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.

Publication évaluée par des pairs
Articles et Livres
décembre 2015
Fidji
Îles Salomon
Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée

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.

Articles et Livres
décembre 2015
Burkina Faso
Suisse
États-Unis d'Amérique
Fidji
Mali
France
Vanuatu
Canada
Éthiopie
Niger
Colombie
Kenya
Philippines
Australie
Italie
Cameroun
Équateur
Inde
Sénégal
Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée

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.

Rapports et recherches
décembre 2015
Fidji
Bangladesh
Pérou
Indonésie
Australie
Pakistan
Thaïlande
Népal
Philippines
Singapour
Malaisie
Japon
Myanmar
Cambodge
Inde
Bhoutan
Maldives
Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée
Mongolie
Asie
Océanie

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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