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  • Old policies - new action: a surprising political initiative to recognize human rights in Cambodian land reform

    Under the motto 'old policies, new action', in June 2012 the Cambodian Prime Minister initiated a massive land registration campaign on untitled former forest land. Unauthorised...

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

    "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

    "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...

  • Donor accountability and local governance: Development assistance to the Cambodian land sector

    This article looks at World Bank and German land sector support and highlights the challenges these actors have faced in ensuring effective implementation of land sector reform ...

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

    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...

  • NGO position papers on Cambodia's development in 2007-2008

    These papers present NGOs’ views regarding the current situation of Cambodia’s development, with the aim of providing constructive feedback on progress made on the implementatio...

  • Resettling Phnom Penh: 54 and counting?

    This report provides select findings of an extensive survey of relocation sites in and around Phnom Penh, conducted in 2011 and 2012. The aim of the report is to highlight some ...

  • A tale of two cities: Review of the development paradigm in Phnom Penh

    This report is a review of city’s development paradigm, including an examination of urban services and infrastructure, the regulatory framework, mobility networks, major stakeho...

  • Large-scale land grabbing in Cambodia: failure of international and national policies to secure the indigenous peoples' rights to access land and resources

    Indigenous communities in Cambodia are legally recognized and should thus have been protected by the Land Law and the Forestry Law, entitling them to communal land titles. A num...

  • Rights razed: forced evictions in Cambodia

    This report published in 2008, shows how, contrary to Cambodia’s obligations under international human rights law, those affected by evictions have had no opportunity for genuin...

  • United Nations commentary and guidelines on eviction and resettlement

    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...

  • Economic land concessions in Cambodia: A human perspective

    Instead of promoting rural development and poverty reduction, economic land concessions have compromised the rights and livelihoods of rural communities in Cambodia. To promote ...

  • (16 July 2012) Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Cambodia, Surya P. Subedi

    Twenty years after the Paris Peace Agreements, the Special Rapporteur takes stock of progress in Cambodia's human rights situation, with particular emphasis on land issues and l...

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

    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...

  • 2014 brings a new wave of Cambodian land conflicts

    A statement by LICADHO detailing the number of people affected by state-involved land conflicts in Cambodia, and providing recommendations to the Cambodian Government. The state...

  • Notification No.927 on result of the inter-ministerial committee's meeting for assessment, measurement and evaluation of ELCs dated on 14 August 2015

    Based on the results of the inter-ministerial committee meeting for assessment, measurement and evaluation of the economic land concessions (ELCs) dated on 10 August 2015, the O...

  • Notification No.895 on result of the inter-ministerial committee's meeting for assessment, measurement and evaluation of ELCs dated on 3 August 2015

    Based on the results of the inter-ministerial committee meeting for assessment, measurement and evaluation of the economic land concessions (ELCs) dated on 3 August 2015, the Of...

  • Notification No.835 on the results of the inter-ministerial committee's meeting for assessment, measurement and evaluation of ELCs dated on 20 July 2015

    Based on the results of the inter-ministerial committee meeting for assessment, measurement and evaluation of the economic land concessions (ELCs) dated on 20 July 2015, the Off...

  • Notification No.626 on result of the inter-ministerial committee's meeting for assessment, measurement and evaluation of ELCs dated on 2 June 2015

    Based on the results of the inter-ministerial committee meeting for assessment, measurement and evaluation of the economic land concessions (ELCs) dated on 2 June 2015, the Offi...

  • Notification No.283 on the results of the inter-ministerial committee's meeting for assessment, measurement and evaluation of ELCs dated on 9 March 2015

    Based on the results of the inter-ministerial committee meeting for assessment, measurement and evaluation of the economic land concessions (ELCs) dated on 9 March 2015, the Off...

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