Résultats de la recherche

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   South China Sea: emerging security architecture

   janvier, 2012

   Indonésie, Brunéi Darussalam, Philippines, Viet Nam, Taiwan, Malaisie, Chine

   territoire

   The South China Sea (SCS) dispute has become a flash point in Southeast Asia. The dispute is between the five countries of Southeast Asia, China and Taiwan. In the process of strengthening their claims, these countries are strengthening their civil and military capacities.

   The aim of this essay is to highlight the geo-strategic importance of the SCS and attempt to comprehend the basis of these claims. These multiple claims in the region have led to the emergence of a new security architecture in the region leading to a complex dispute.

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   Assessment of the effectiveness and efficiency of the Cadastral Survey Program of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources

   janvier, 2013

   Philippines

   Terres, changement climatique et environnement

   environnement

   gouvernance foncière

   évaluation

   The slow progress of the Cadastral Survey Program in the Philippines has been associated with implementation issues that have affected the effectiveness and efficiency of the program. A review of the processes, procedures, and existing institutional set-up in the conduct of cadastral surveys helped identify factors behind the slow progress and delays in implementation.

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   The challenges of securing women's tenure and leadership for forest management: the Asian experience

   janvier, 2012

   Indonésie, Népal, Chine, Philippines, Asie méridionale

   Terre et genre

   Terres, changement climatique et environnement

   changement climatique

   utilisation des terres

   femme

   recherche

   This collection of analyses spotlight cases and interviews with prominent women activists involved in natural resource management in Nepal, Indonesia, the Philippines and China to better understand the diverse challenges faced by Asian women in relation to limited rights and insecure tenure. Despite contextual differences, the studies identify a number of similarities and trends.

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   Agribusiness large-scale land acquisitions and human rights in Southeast Asia - Updates from Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines, Malaysia, Cambodia, Timor-Leste and Burma

   janvier, 2013

   Timor-Leste, Indonésie, Cambodge, Philippines, Malaisie, Thaïlande, Myanmar, Océanie, Asie orientale

   acquisition foncière

   terre

   échelle (cartographie)

   tenure foncière

   The series of studies discussed in this overview pull together updated information about large-scale land acquisitions in the region, with the aim of identifying trends, common threats, divergences and possible solutions. As well as summarising trends in investment, trade, crop development and land tenure arrangements, the studies focus on the land tenure and human rights challenges.