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Forest land tenures in India has remained diverse, plural with multiple legal and customary regimes and reflects a continuum of rights while manifesting state, community and individual ownership. Forest tenure arrangements and practices... more
In sum of my dissertation, food security is the targeted subject. Its relation with Malthus theory of population growth and the role of scarcity, is equivalent to pronounce scarcity an endemic result. I evolve the discussion, into... more
Much of the literature on the ‘land grab’ has thus far focused on the international drivers of foreign agricultural investment, with far less attention paid to the roles of developing country states and domestic political economy in... more
Scholars and advocates increasingly favor rights-based approaches over traditional exclusionary policies in conservation. Yet, national and international conservation policies and programs have often led to the exclusion of... more
Keberadaan KPH diharapkan menjadi bagian dari kunci keberhasilan penyelesaian konflik tenurial kehutanan, selain masyarakat dan para pelaku usaha sektor kehutanan. Persoalan dasar dalam pengelolaan hutan masih berkutat pada masalah... more
Our body compulsory demands food, water and air to keep its vital functions and yet their economic nature is rather diverse with food mostly considered a private good, water suffering an accelerated privatization process and air so far... more
The Forest Rights Act, 2006 has the potential to democratise forest governance by recognising community forest resource rights over an estimated 85.6 million acres of India’s forests, thereby empowering over 200 million forest dwellers in... more
Buku karya Martua Sirait ini sangatlah penting dan tepat waktu. Dikatakan penting karena fokusnya adalah satu isu yang sangat krusial namun jarang sekali dibahas secara kritis, yakni redistribusi tanah kawasan hutan sebagai bagian dari... more
This article compares land dispossession for industrial development under state-developmentalism and neoliberalism in India. Drawing on interviews, ethnography and archives of industrial development agencies, it compares earlier steel... more
While much recent research has focused on the Productive Safety Net Programme (PSNP), this is by no means the only social protection policy in rural Ethiopia. Drawing on a very different rationale to the PSNP, the Ethiopian government... more
The Organisation of Civic Rights (OCR) conducted a survey of the tenants of Carlisle Street Refugee/Migrant Tenants’ ‘Shelter’ after some of the tenants were concerned about its imminent closure by the Durban eThekwini Municipality. The... more
The aim of the work is to examine, by means of a look of synthesis based on historical and archaeological research, the different models of state settling (provincial and national) that were implemented in the south frontier of Buenos... more
Inclusion of marginalized sections and minorities remains one of the most vexing problems for democratic politics. This article discusses the enactment of a recent Indian law, ‘The Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers... more
Tulisan ini membahas tiga kasus devolusi hutan di Indonesia yang mencerminkan dua kecenderungan dalam spektrum kebijakan devolusi, yakni (1) Community Based Resource Management (diwakili oleh kasus Hutan Repong Damar di Lampung Barat dan... more
Tribal areas in Orissa are some of the most backward and poverty ridden areas in the country. They are also extremely resource rich. 72% of the tribal households in Orissa live beneath poverty line. The paradox of rich resources, poor... more
This paper tries to contribute to the knowledge of the land policy developed by the provincial State of Buenos Aires in the first half of the nineteenth century, specially during the Rosas government. Throughout the analysis of the... more
"The guide emerged out of 11 international dialogues that assembled more than 400 people to discuss how to make investing in locally controlled forestry (ILCF) happen. It is primarily a tool for practical action – providing guidance on... more
Whether land transactions can benefit the local population depends on the governance system, the so‐called rules of the game and their enforcement. As investors often face a weak institutional environment in target countries, outcomes for... more
Pusat Penelitian Kehutanan Internasional (CIFOR) memprakarsai proyek GCS-Tenure di Indonesia, Uganda, dan Peru melakukan kegiatan penelitian tentang Peningkatan Kepastian Hak Tenurial untuk Masyarakat sekitar Hutan: Studi Banding Global... more
Este libro aborda las políticas y herramientas implementadas por el gobierno de Juan Manuel de Rosas para construir su dominio en la frontera sur de Buenos Aires (Azul y Tapalqué) en interacción con la sociedad rural. En la primera parte... more
Certification initiatives are an increasingly prominent means of quelling public concern about the wider socio‐political, economic and environmental consequences of commodity production (timber, palm oil, soy) on increasingly concentrated... more
This thesis explores the security implications of a wave of large-scale land acquisitions in developing countries led by foreign investors – generally known as the ‘global land grab’ – which came about in the aftermath of the 2008 Global... more