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  • Cambodia: An assessment of forest conflict at the community level

    en Cambodia Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Schweithelm, James, Srey Chanthy 2004 Community forest, Forest industry, Forest policy and administration, Forest protection, Forests and forestry, Land
    An assessment of community level forest conflict in Cambodia. It was conducted as part of a project to understand the types, causes, and impacts of conflicts over forest resourc...

  • Land grabbing in Cambodia: Narratives, mechanisms, resistance

    en Cambodia Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Neef, Andreas, Touch, Siphat 2012 Concessions, Economic land concessions and plantations, Land, Land and housing rights and evictions, Land policy and administration
    Rural areas in Cambodia have been the target of large-scale land acquisitions since the late 1990s. As of March 2012, economic land concessions in Cambodia covered more than 2 m...

  • Land acquistion by non-local actors and consequences for local development: Impacts of economic land concessions on the livelihoods of indigenous communities in northeast provinces of Cambodia

    en Cambodia Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Men Prachvuthy 2011 Agricultural management systems and technologies, Ethnic minorities and indigenous people, Land, Land and housing rights and evictions, Land classifications
    A study summarising existing information related to land issues and governance of indigenous communities, and assessing the impact of economic land concessions on indigenous com...

  • Dey Krahorm community land case explained

    en Cambodia Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Cambodian League for the Promotion and Defense of Human Rights... 2008 Human rights, Human rights NGOs, Land, Land and housing rights and evictions, Land policy and administration, Land transfers
    This document aims to explain the land case involving the Dey Krahorm community in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. It was compiled as an advocacy and legal tool to support the families wh...

  • (15 February 2013) Report of the Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living, and on the right to non-discrimination in this context, Raquel Rolnik

    en Cambodia Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) UN Human Rights Council 2013 Environmental and biodiversity protection, Human rights, Land, Land and housing rights and evictions, United Nations, World Bank
    The Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living, Raquel Rolnik, undertook an official visit to the World Bank Group from...

  • Losing ground: Forced evictions and intimidation in Cambodia

    en Cambodia Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Cambodian Human Rights Action Committee (CHRAC) 2009 Economic land concessions and plantations, Land, Land and housing rights and evictions, Land classifications, Land policy and administration
    A book documenting stories of people affected by forced evictions in Cambodia. The personal stories show what is lost when a home is destroyed or livelihood disrupted; and how p...

  • Land for my grandchildren: land-use and tenure change in Ratanakiri 1989-2007

    en Cambodia Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Fox, Jefferson M., McMahon, Dennis 2008 Communal land, Community forest, Forest cover, Forest policy and administration, Forest protection, Land, Land tenure and land titling, Protected forests
    This paper draws on case studies from three communities in Ratanakiri to illustrate both the forces driving land-use and tenure change as well as how effective community stewar...

  • Better land access for the rural poor: lessons from experience and challenges ahead

    en Thailand, Viet Nam, Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Philippines, Brunei Darussalam, Christmas Island, Timor-Leste, Cocos (Keeling) Islands Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Toulmin, Camilla, Cotula, Lorenzo 2006 Communal land, Land, Land policy and administration, Land tenure and land titling
    "This study highlights lessons from recent policy, law and practice to improve and secure access to rural land for poorer groups. It focuses on Africa, Latin America and Asia, w...

  • Community guide: Protecting community lands and resources

    en Cambodia Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Kaba, Ali, Sustainable Development Institute (SDI), Madan, Gaurav;... 2013 Communal land, Land, Land classifications, Land policy and administration, Land transfers
    "The Government of Liberia is in the process of drafting new land laws that give people ownership rights over their customary lands. This guide teaches communities how to go thr...

  • Landowners or laborers: What choice will developing countries make?

    en Thailand, Viet Nam, Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Philippines, Brunei Darussalam, Christmas Island, Timor-Leste, Cocos (Keeling) Islands Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Pearce, Fred 2013 Economic policy and administration, Environment and natural resources, Environment and natural resources policy and administration, Land, Social development
    During 2012, a key choice facing developing countries revealed itself ever more starkly. Would they choose a development path built on inclusiveness, respect for the rights of t...

  • United Nations commentary and guidelines on eviction and resettlement

    en Cambodia Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights 2009 Economic land concessions and plantations, Land, Land and housing rights and evictions, Land transfers
    Evictions and resettlement processes have become major issues of concern in Cambodia, with serious consequences for the lives and well-being of individuals and communities. This...

  • (24 September 2012) Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Cambodia

    en Cambodia Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Subedi, Surya P, United Nations (UN) 2012 Economic land concessions and plantations, Government, Human rights, Land and housing rights and evictions, Land policy and administration, National government, United Nations
    This 2012 report is an assessment of the human rights impact of economic land concessions (ELCs) and other land concessions and major development projects in Cambodia. It includ...

  • Natural resources management networking in Cambodia status, lessons learned, and future possibilities

    en Cambodia Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Bradley, Amanda, Brown, Graeme 2005 Communal land, Community forest, Environment and natural resources
    The report introduces most of the existing natural resources management (NRM) networks in Cambodia and analyzes some of the general issues related to networking in Cambodia. The...

  • Investment in land and water : proceedings of the regional consultation, Bangkok, 2001.

    en Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Viet Nam Advocacy and promotional materials Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) 2002 Food security, Land, Water policy and administration
    Summary report, recommendations and text of the "Bangkok Declaration" the total land area of the Asia and the Pacific region is 3,001 million ha or 22.9 percent of the world’s l...

  • High price of land, the deadly eviction of Kbal Spean

    en Cambodia Advocacy and promotional materials Cambodian Human Rights Action Committee (CHRAC) 2005 Land, Land and housing rights and evictions, Land tenure and land titling
    This case study discusses the mass eviction that took place on 21 March 2005 in Kbal Spean village, near the Thai-Cambodian border at Poipet. The eviction resulted in deaths an...

  • Land and natural resource alienation in Cambodia

    en Cambodia Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs Guttal, Shalmali 2006 Communal land, Land, Land policy and administration, Land tenure and land titling
    Land is the repository of memory and keeps traces of the past in the absence of a strong written tradition. It is perceived as an open book from which anyone can read and learn ...

  • Agency Contact Listing

    en Cambodia Cooperation Committee for Cambodia (CCC) 2006
    Contact and staff details for over 600 local and international NGOs, international organizations, and UN agencies in Cambodia.

  • The impact of the global financial and economic crisis on poverty policy brief

    en Cambodia Issue and policy briefs Tong, Kimsun 2012 Economy and commerce, Poverty policy and regulation

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  • Communities and carbon: Establishing a community forestry-REDD Project in Cambodia

    en Cambodia Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Bradley, Amanda 2009 Climate change, Community forest, Forests and forestry, Protected forests
    A report on the establishment of the Oddar Meanchey REDD project. The initiative, Cambodia’s first such project, is enabling the communities of Oddar Meanchey to safeguard their...

  • Protecting land rights in Ratanakiri, Cambodia

    en Cambodia Advocacy and promotional materials Community Forestry International (CFI) 2005 Communal land, Community forest, Non-timber forest products
    Community Forestry International trained and educated energetic extension workers, both young and old, from the indigenous Tampuan, Jarai, and Kreung tribes of Ratanakiri provi...