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World Bank | Conference on Land and Poverty 2018
The Annual World Bank Land and Poverty Conference in Washington DC will present the latest research and practice on the diversity of reforms, interventions, and innovations in the land sector around the world. The 2018 conference theme will… Read More
ITC Twente | Vacancy Assistant Professor Urban and Regional Planning and Geo Information Management
The department of Urban and Regional Planning and Geo Information Management (PGM) of ITC works on the linkage of geospatial technologies with both Urban Planning & Management and Land Administration. The department takes the role of people as… Read More
Tropenbos et al | New working paper! Improving the positive impacts of investments on smallholder livelihoods
Moving from “do no harm” to “do good”… This working paper is aimed at impact investors, and presents key pointers or core guidance that have been drawn from international standards, principles and case studies, that follow. It provides… Read More
LANDac | Special issue: From land grabs to inclusive development?
LANDac is pleased to announce the release of a themed special issue, based on contributions from the LANDac Annual International Conference 2015, in the journal Geoforum. The themed issue explores the “elusiveness of inclusive development” through analyses of… Read More
LANDdialogue | LG MSD seeks consultant for IMVO study
ToR for Consultant Land Governance & ICSR Agreements The Organising Committee of the Dutch Land Governance Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue is looking for a consultant to carry out a study on the relevance of land goverance as a priority issue… Read More
LANDdialogue | LG MSD seeks consultant for IMVO study
ToR for Consultant Land Governance & Dutch Banking Sector Agreement The Organising Committee of the Dutch Land Governance Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue is looking for a consultant to carry out a study on how to effectively incorporate issues related to… Read More
LANDac | New journal article: Land acquisition for urban expansion in peri-urban Hue, Vietnam
Recent LANDac PhD graduate Phuc Nguyen, together with co-chair August van Westen and chair Annelies Zoomers have recently published: Compulsory land acquisition for urban expansion: livelihood reconstruction after land loss in Hue’s peri-urban areas, Central Vietnam Available… Read More
Land Rights Now | Earth Day Mobilisation
Secure Community Land Rights Now to Fight Climate Change and Protect our Planet This 22 April, the growing Land Rights Now movement will come together to show that secure land rights are central to fighting climate change. … Read More
LANDac | LANDac and Partners at the World Bank Conference
Want to catch up with us at the World Bank Conference on Land and Poverty? You can find out where we’ll be here: LANDac and partners at the World Bank Conference on Land and Poverty. LANDac will be running a… Read More
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GIZ | Publication: Safeguarding Human Rights in Land Related Investments
Comparison of the Voluntary Guidelines Land with the IFC Performance Standards and the World Bank Environmental and Social Safeguard Framework Michael Windfuhr, German Institute for Human Rights, 2017 This study was commissioned by the German Federal Ministry for… Read More