This infographic is based on Who Owns the World’s Land? A global baseline of formally recognized indigenous and community land rights Read the report here.
This infographic is based on Who Owns the World’s Land? A global baseline of formally recognized indigenous and community land rights Read the report here.
Indigenous people and local communities lack legal rights to almost three quarters of their traditional lands, sparking social conflict and undermining international plans to curb poverty, hunger and climate change, researchers said.
Presented at international conference in Bern, findings suggest weak tenure threatens food security, economic development, political stability and environment; failure to recognize rights may play…
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We asked women from across Africa what secure land rights mean for them, their communities, and their countries. Here’s what they had to say:
Estrategias de Despojo: Análisis jurídico sobre la Ley 30230 Estudio realizado por cuatro juristas peruanos reconocidos y donde se desarrollan desde cuatro perspectivas jurídicas la…
The “paradox of plenty” debate tends to focus on fossil fuels and minerals. Countries that are rich in these resources are often – paradoxically – kept financially poor, with the proceeds of natural wealth largely profiting political elites, foreign companies and commodities traders, rather than being used strategically to bring whole populations out of poverty.
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