Chiefly an agricultural society, India has a strong linkage between land and social status of an individual. Nearly 70 % of its population dependent on land, either as farmers or farm laborers and it is imperative to address the issues of land ensuring livelihood, dignity and food security to millions of Indians. Land reform was a major policy initiative in the country in 1950s and early 1960s.
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Library ResourceDocuments de politique et mémoiresjuillet, 2013Inde
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Library ResourceDocuments de politique et mémoiresjuillet, 2013Pérou
Aunque parezca una verdad de Perogrullo, el título del presente artículo refleja la constatación de que los matices de análisis sobre la realidad de la actividad agrícola campesina varían según el punto geográfico desde el cual se realicen. Tal es el caso de esta mirada particular de un ruralista cusqueño que se asoma a las políticas estatales peruanas sobre la agricultura con la solvencia de quien viene trabajando desde hace años en el sector y, por lo mismo, ha visto pasar mucha agua bajo ese puente.
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Library ResourceDocuments de politique et mémoiresjuillet, 2013Amérique du Sud
El autor del presente artículo establece como punto de partida para su análisis que es mejor hablar de Cambio Ambiental Global, es decir, aquellas modificaciones que se vienen produciendo en los sistemas Tierra, Atmósfera, Océanos y Biosfera, que resulta ser más amplio y complejo que el cambio climático.
Cambio climático, comunidades y desarrollo
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Library ResourceDocuments de politique et mémoiresjuillet, 2013Bolivie
El presente artículo tiene el objetivo de clasificar y analizar los conflictos sociales vinculados a la temática de los recursos naturales en función a la visiones de desarrollo desde las cuales emergen, identificándose al menos tres grandes campos de tensión: competencia y apropiación por el excedente; sostenibilidad, contaminación y defensa del medio ambiente; y conservación de medios de vida y defensa del territorio indígena. -
Library ResourceDocuments de politique et mémoiresjuillet, 2013Lesotho
This report is a review of the Lesotho's financial system covering: i) the macro-financial environment; ii) safety and soundness of the banking system; iii) non-bank financial institutions; and iv) microfinance and finance for small and medium enterprises. The report was based on data and other information collected during the March 2003 mission.
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Library ResourceDocuments de politique et mémoiresaoût, 2013Éthiopie
By Dr. Gregory Myers, USAID Division Chief, Land Tenure and Property Rights On July 30, I had the pleasure of joining Landesa President Tim Hanstad at Global Washington in Seattle for a rich discussion of the Global Farms Race: Implications of Food Security, Poverty, and Foreign Investment. At the heart of this conversation are the rights of communities and individuals to decide for themselves how to use and profit from land. Do they possess clear and documented land and resource rights? Who has the power to make decisions?
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Library ResourceDocuments de politique et mémoiresaoût, 2013Kenya
A recent story from NPR described how slum mapping can be a powerful negotiating tool when used as a public record of problems such as dark street corners, limited toilets, or illegal dumping. In one of the largest slums in Nairobi, Kenya – home to an estimated 200,000 people – maps of slum areas enabled community members and authorities to identify available space to lay municipal water pipes. Around the world, slums lack street names, addresses, and, due to their informal nature, property rights.
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Library ResourceDocuments de politique et mémoiresjuillet, 2013Global
Food security exists when all people, at all times, have physical and economic access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food that meets their dietary needs and food preferences for an active and healthy life. The term “food security” is used to describe food availability, access, and use at many levels, including the global, national, local, household, and intra household levels.
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Library ResourceDocuments de politique et mémoiresjuillet, 2013Global
This issue brief presents an overview of REDD+ and the associated tenure and property rights challenges and opportunities.
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Release Date: Wednesday, April 17, 2013File: Land Tenure and REDD+: Risks to Property Rights and Opportunities for Economic Growth
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