Land Reform
Land reform (also agrarian reform, though that can have a broader meaning) involves the changing of laws, regulations or customs regarding land ownership. Land reform may consist of a government-initiated or government-backed property redistribution, generally of agricultural land. Land reform can, therefore, refer to transfer of ownership from the more powerful to the less powerful, such as from a relatively small number of wealthy (or noble) owners with extensive land holdings (e.g., plantations, large ranches, or agribusiness plots) to individual ownership by those who work the land. Such transfers of ownership may be with or without compensation; compensation may vary …
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IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 27 November 2024 English
Agricultural cooperatives have the power to play an important role in providing small-scale producers with access to stable and fair market relationships, equitable pricing, and sustainable markets.
regularization in Rwanda: Good practices in land reform. https://www.afdb.org/en/documents/document/land-tenure- … regularization-in-rwanda-good-practices-in-land-reform-93890 Bermudez, S., & Millet, S. (2023, December …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 29 October 2024 English
Least developed countries (LDCs) need more investment in agriculture to increase their agricultural productivity and promote their food security. Existing World Trade Organization (WTO) rules and flexibilities on agricultural domestic …
list of general services programs related to land reform and livelihood security, some of which could …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 September 2024 English
Ireland’s Great Famine produced Europe’s worst refugee crisis of the nineteenth century. More than 1.5 million people left Ireland, many ending up in Canada. Among the most vulnerable were nearly …
perpetually in arrears and to initiate long-sought land reform that would dismantle the small farms that had …
CRRF: Canadian Rural Revitalization Foundation · 29 July 2024 English
The Minister’s opening statement in the tourism strategy is that “We understand the importance of tourism as a pillar of our territorial economy: the industry is a critical source of …
strategy outlines an approach to bring forward a Land Reform Bill to tackle the scale and concentration of … al-migration/ https://www.gov.scot/policies/land-reform/latest/ https://www.tnlcommunityfund.org.uk/ …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 June 2024 English
Since the year 2000, millions of hectares of land in the Global South have been acquired by foreign investors for large-scale agricultural projects, displacing and disrupting rural communities. Women are …
understand the limits and possibilities for land reform and land governance across multiple levels of … foreign investors, national regulation and land reform, local councils, commu- nity, and familial or … reviews common trends related to gender and land reform policy around the world, and then specifically … examines the challenges of gender equity and land reform across several post- independence sub–Saharan … create complex environments for gender-equitable land reform. The variations in land politics, social practices …
IHRP: International Human Rights Program, University of Toronto · 10 April 2024 English
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Agricultural Policy Research Networks · 7 March 2024 English
Muñoz-Mora, Tobón and d’Anjou (2018) used a mixed-methods approach to analyse the impact of armed conflict on rural areas and the potential for rural development in the post-conflict scenario in …
the history, implementation and outcomes of land reform policies in South Africa. The author traced the … the origins and evolution of land reform policies since the end of apartheid and assessed their impact … participation in rural areas. He found that land reform has failed to achieve its objectives of redistributing … constraints and contradictions. He argued that land reform should be reoriented towards a more radical and … challenges in South Africa: A critical analysis of land reform. Development Southern Africa, 38(1), 1-16. Inglehart …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 22 February 2024 English
This report outlines and compares various policy measures that Costa Rica, Gabon, Indonesia, Peru, and Rwanda have put in place to address deforestation.
recognition of customary land rights, implementation of land- titling programs, and protection of communal or collective lands … Reforming land tenure systems should also include measures for enhanced tenure governance, enforceability, and effective …
Action Canada · 12 February 2024 English
Adapting the commons trust model to urban transportation infrastructure, the report recommends entrenching the consideration of the need to sustain and regenerate natural resources in the decisional process. [...] Legally, …
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Wilson Center Canada · 17 January 2024 English
‘On the Decision to Introduce Martial Law in Poland in 1981’ Two Historians Report to the Commission on Constitutional Oversight of the SEJM of the Republic of Poland Andrzej Paczkowski …
Rubottom's dutiful promotion of accelerated land reform in line with JFK's Alianza para el Progreso, …