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Land Portal: Thirty-five New Country Portfolios Feature Breadth of Land Governance Challenges
The Land Portal Foundation is pleased to announce the publication of thirty-five new country portfolios as part of the Country Insights Initiative, which seeks to expand knowledge about how countries govern their land, the challenges they face, and… Read More
Land rush Working Papers & Notes
The Land Rush Working Paper & Notes is a series of exploratory papers from the ‘Commodity & land rushes and regimes: Reshaping five spheres of global social life’ (RRUSHES-5) research project. The series is being launched with the… Read More
Podcast: Walking the talk of climate ambition – why that walk needs nature too
IIED’s ‘Make Change Happen’ podcast provides an opportunity to hear their researchers and guests discuss key global development challenges and explain what they are doing to support positive change. In this episode, we hear experts discuss the connections between the… Read More
Publication: Final PLN Report
One of the final reports from the Professional Learning Network has been published. Emilinah Namaganda, Teddy Kisembo, Molatelo Mohale, Romy Santpoort and Johanna Waldenberger have been working hard on this research and created this report titled ‘Revisiting the… Read More
Publications from our Professional Learning Network
We are happy to announce the publication of two policy briefs from our Professional Learning Network! These two briefs are situated in Uganda. ‘Planning the city from the bottom up: The case of Kibugambata community in Jinja City… Read More
Release – Land Matrix Analytical Report III: Taking Stock of the Global Land Rush
The Land Matrix has just published a report ‘Land Matrix Analytical Report III: Taking Stock of the Global Land Rush’. Click here for the announcement including links to the full report and executive summary. “More than 10 years… Read More
Vacancy: Gender and Land Specialist (Social Policy)
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 29th of September. The FAO is looking for a Gender and Land Specialist. Organizational Setting The Inclusive Rural Transformation and Gender Equality Division (ESP) coordinates FAO’s work on gender equality and women’s empowerment, social protection, decent… Read More
Job Opportunity at The Land Portal Foundation
Vacancy: Budget, Administration & MEL Support Application deadline is 30th of September The Land Portal Foundation is a non-for-profit organization based in the Netherlands dedicated to supporting the efforts of the rural poor to gain equitable access to… Read More
Mayke Kaag professor by special appointment of the Anthropology of Islam in Africa and its Diaspora at the University of Amsterdam
We congratulate Dr. Mayke Kaag with her new position as professor. She has been named professor by special appointment of the Anthropology of Islam in Africa and its Diaspora at the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences of… Read More
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Posted: 16th December 2021 by Coordinator
Blog | Privatisation and commodification: Ecotourism as capitalist expansion in Sumatra, Indonesia
Privatisation and commodification: Ecotourism as capitalist expansion in Sumatra, Indonesia By Stasja Koot, Lubabun Ni’am, Chantal Wieckardt, Roderick Buiskool, Nadya Karimasari, Joost Jongerden Introduction In this blog post, we explore recent ecotourism developments as capitalist expansion in the… Read More