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  1. Library Resource
    Articles et Livres
    janvier, 2013
    Fédération de Russie

    textabstractThis paper seeks to unravel the political economy of large-scale land acquisitions in
    post-Soviet Russia. Russia falls neither in the normal category of ‘investor’ countries,
    nor in the category of ‘target’ countries. Russia has large ‘land reserves’, since in the
    1990s much fertile land was abandoned. We analyse how particular Russia is with
    regards to the common argument in favour of land acquisitions, namely that land is
    available, unused or even unpopulated. With rapid economic growth, capital of

  2. Library Resource
    Rapports et recherches
    août, 2012
    Afrique

    Includes customary law in South Sudan, statutory land law, customary land tenure, interface of customary and statutory systems, women’s land rights, access to land for returnees, land disputes, land grabbing and other challenges, recommendations.

  3. Library Resource
    Rapports et recherches
    novembre, 2012
    Myanmar

    Shwe Pipeline Brings Land Confiscation, Militarization and Human Rights Violations to the Ta’ang People.
    The Ta’ang Students and Youth Organization (TSYO) released a report today called “Pipeline Nightmare” that illustrates how the Shwe Gas and Oil Pipeline project, which will transport oil and gas across Burma to China, has resulted in the confiscation of people’s lands, forced labor, and increased military presence along the pipeline, affecting thousands of people.

  4. Library Resource
    Rapports et recherches
    mai, 2012
    Myanmar

    This report includes a situation update submitted to KHRG in April 2012 by a community member describing events occurring in Papun District, in the period between January and March 2012. It provides information on land confiscation by Border Guard Battalion #1013, which has appropriated villagers’ communal grazing land between D--- and M--- villages for the construction of barracks for housing soldiers' families.

  5. Library Resource
    Rapports et recherches
    novembre, 2012
    Myanmar

    Executive Summary:
    "Worsening conflict and abuses by Burmese government troops in
    northern Shan State have displaced over 2,000 Palaung villagers from
    fifteen villages in three townships since March 2011. About 1,000,
    mainly women and children, remain in three IDP settlements in Mantong
    and Namkham townships, facing serious shortages of food and medicine;
    most of the rest have dispersed to find work in China.
    Burmese troops have been launching offensives to crush the Kachin

  6. Library Resource
    Rapports et recherches
    septembre, 2012
    Myanmar

    This report contains the full transcript of an interview conducted during April 2011 in Tantabin Township, Toungoo District by a community member trained by KHRG to monitor human rights conditions. The community member interviewed a 37 year-old township secretary, Saw H---, who described abuses committed by several Tatmadaw battalions, including forced relocation, land confiscation, forced labour, restrictions on freedom of movement, denial of humanitarian access, targeting civilians, and arbitrary taxes and demands.

  7. Library Resource
    Rapports et recherches
    août, 2012
    Myanmar

    This Photo Set presents 17 still photographs taken by a local community member who has been trained by KHRG to monitor human rights conditions. The photos were all taken in March 2012 at the Toh Boh Dam construction site in Tantabin Township within locally-defined Toungoo District. According to the community member who took these photos, more than 100 households have been relocated from the area now occupied by the dam construction site, where construction is ongoing.

  8. Library Resource
    Rapports et recherches
    septembre, 2012
    Ouganda

    This research forms part of a larger study on large-scale land acquisition in Uganda. There are three main components of this study: (1) a “risk map” that identifies areas “at risk” for land acquisition due to their high suitability for biofuel crop production; (2) a due diligence report on the existing land uses and users of land identified as “at risk” in the first activity; and (3) an assessment of the land acquisition process, including applicable social and environmental safeguards.

  9. Library Resource
    Rapports et recherches
    avril, 2012
    Ouganda

    This report investigates cases of land grabbing in Uganda, focusing in particular on oil palm plantations in Kalangala, Lake Victoria. It assesses the impacts on rural communities and on the local environment, and questions who benefits from these projects.

  10. Library Resource

    Land Acquisition for Investment in a New Constitutional Era

    Articles et Livres
    Rapports et recherches
    juillet, 2012
    Afrique, Kenya

    The acquisition of land by foreigners in developing countries has emerged as a key mechanism for foreign direct investment (FDI). FDI is defined by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) as the category of international investment that reflects the objective of a resident entity in one economy to obtain a lasting interest in an enterprise resident in another economy.

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