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Call for Land Portal Foundation Board Members

15 November 2019

Global

The Land Portal Foundation is recruiting up to two new board members to complement its existing board.

Last chance! Limited places left for the LANDac Summer School 2018 - Land Governance for Development

4 June 2018

Global

The course is organized by the Netherlands Academy for La

Indigenous rights 'serious obstacle' to Kinder Morgan pipeline, report says

18 October 2017

Canada

Pipeline company downplaying major legal and financial risks of crossing unceded First Nations territory in British Columbia

Blogs

Land Use Change, Zoonoses and the Future

29 June 2020

Authors:

Jeet Singh

India

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Events

Land, Investment and Migration: A Portrait of Village Life in Mali

17 June 2020

Location

Online

XX

Mali

Date: Wednesday, 17 June 2020

Time: 2.30-3.45pm (GMT+1)

Where: Online, using Zoom

Organizers:

International Institute for Environment and Development

LANDac Summer School 2018 - Land Governance for Development

2 July 2018 to 13 July 2018

Location

University of Utrecht Utrecht

Netherlands

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NL

Global

Large-scale acquisition of land in the global South has received a great deal of interest in the last few years. Especially following the food crisis (2003-08), and stimulated by the growing demand for biofuels, pressure on land continues to increase. This course provides a multidisciplinary analysis of the ‘land rush’ within the more general context of land governance in Africa, Asia and Latin America: the history and drivers, the diversity of stakeholders and networks involved, the urgency of current challenges, and innovative governance solutions.

Organizers:

LANDac

Utrecht University

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Evaluation of Land Intensive Use in Shanghai Pilot Free Trade Zone

Peer-reviewed publication

June 2019

Global

Free trade zones represent an important system innovation space to realize economic agglomeration advantages with high-level openings. However, its evaluation of land intensive use has not received enough attention.

Mapping the Loss of Ecosystem Services in a Region Under Intensive Land Use Along the Southern Coast of South Africa

Peer-reviewed publication

March 2019

South Africa

Southern Africa

Intensive land use activities worldwide have caused considerable loss to many ecosystem services. The dynamics of these threats must be quickly investigated to ensure timely update of management strategies and policies.

E-Learning Course: Sustainable land management and land restoration

Training Resources & Tools

March 2019

Global

FAO is pleased to announce the e-learning course on “Sustainable Land Management and Land Restoration”, which has been developed in collaboration with CIHEAM-Bari, WOCAT, ELD and University of Leeds.

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Organizations

Dedan Kimathi University of Technology (DeKUT)

MOTTO

The Dedan Kimathi University of Technology motto is: “Better Life through Technology”.

VISION STATEMENT

To be a Premier Technological University Excelling in Quality Education, Research, and Technology Transfer for National Development.

MISSION STATEMENT

Land Development and Governance Institute (LDGI)

MISSION: To contribute to improved livelihoods through offering a bridge between communities, stakeholders and policy makers in the promotion of equitable access and sustainable management of land and natural resources.

VISION: To become a centre of excellence in promoting the application of appropriate land policies, laws and management practices by empowering society through innovative and knowledge based advocacy and capacity building in Kenya and the region.

LDGI values of Integrity, Trust and Professionalism influence the way we work every day and everywhere.

Technical University of Kenya (TUK)

Vision
- To be a top rated University of technology
Mission
- To provide technological education and training and to contribute towards the advancement of society through research and innovation
Motto
- Education and training for the real world
Mandate

The Geological Surveys of Europe (EGS)

EuroGeoSurveys (EGS), The Geological Surveys of Europe, is a not-for-profit organisation representing 37 National Geological Surveys and some regional Surveys in Europe, an overall workforce of several thousand experts.

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)

The UNFCCC entered into force on 21 March 1994. Today, it has near-universal membership. The 197 countries that have ratified the Convention are called Parties to the Convention.

University of Nairobi (UON)

Our Vision is to be a world-class university committed to scholarly excellence.

Our Mission is to provide quality university education and training and to embody the aspirations of the Kenyan people and the global community through creation, preservation, integration, transmission and utilization of knowledge.

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