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Identification of forest land use rights
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Guidelines, instruction manuals, handbooks
Righs link, (VFI)
Identification of forest land use rights
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To create wealth with the right land use.
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Advocacy and promotional materials
Village Focus International
To create wealth with the right land use.
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Land information coordination strategy
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Don Grant, National Land Management Authority
2006
A report examining the availability of land and spatial information across Laos, the implications for land rights, and recommendations to improve upon the current situation.
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Promoting land rights in Vietnam: A multi-sector advocacy coalition approach
Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Andrew Wells-Dang
2013
Paper prepared for presentation at the “ANNUAL WORLD BANK CONFERENCE ON LAND AND POVERTY”. The World Bank - Washington DC, April 8-11, 2013. "The paper begins with a political e...
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Use of GIS tools for environmental conflict resolution at Map Ta Phut industrial zone in Thailand
Thailand
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Soytong, Phattraporn, Perera, Ranjith
2014
This paper presents an analysis of an environmental conflict that arose in a Thai industrial zone. The authors analyse state policies to resolve the conflict, and draw lessons f...
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Land Law, Land Rights, and Land Reform in Vietnam: A Deeper Look into “Land Grabbing” for Public and Private Development
Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Kaitlin Hansen
2013
As Vietnam continues to search for its ideal balance between Communist control and a market-led economy, land rights emerge at the forefront of the discussion concerning the ten...
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Cambodia: Land in conflict, an overview of the land situation
Cambodia
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR)
2013
Conflict over land, combined with the systematic violation of land rights, is one of the most prominent human rights problems faced by Cambodians. The root of this problem can b...
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Struggling against excuses: winning back land in Cambodia
Cambodia
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Laura Schoenberger
2017
This paper focuses on one community in Cambodia that won back land from a large land deal by grabbing onto the rupture in property relations initiated by a one-year land titling...
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From land grab to agrarian transition? Hybrid trajectories of accumulation and environmental change on the Cambodia–Vietnam border
Cambodia, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Timothy Gorman, Alice Beban
2017
This paper explores the divergent processes of agrarian transition in Cambodia and Vietnam and the ways in which they intersect through flows across the border, arguing that it ...
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The political economy of land governance in Cambodia
Cambodia
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Natalia Scurrah, Philip Hirsch
2015
A 2015 report published by Mekong Region Land Governance project (MRLG) issue of land governance in Cambodia. Land governance is an inherently political-economic issue. This rep...
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Recognition of Customary Tenure in the Mekong Region: An Online Dialogue, Summary Report
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Advocacy and promotional materials
Mekong Region Land Governance (MRLG)
2017
Summary report of Mekong Region Land Governance (MRLG)'s online dialogue on 'Recognition of Customary Tenure in the Mekong Region' held in 2017, containing justification for the...
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"We are feeling safe about our land now" GIZ Land Program Laos: Assessing the contribution to changes in land use, investments in land and perceived tenure security
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Vera Scholz, Carsten Gloeckner
2017
For the past decade, GIZ has supported participatory land use planning, land registration and land titling as a vehicle for sustainable rural development in Lao PDR. Following a...
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Bankrolling India’s dirty dozen
Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Dustin Roasa
2016
An analysis paper by Dustin Hoasa on the World Bank Group's lending practices, part 2 in Inclusive Development International (IDI)'s 'Outsourcing Development' series. Published ...
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‘Better-practice’ Concessions? Some Lessons from Cambodia’s Leopard Skin Landscape
Cambodia
Case studies
Michael B. Dwyer, Emily Polack and Sokbunthoeun So
2015
This article focuses on two cases where companies have sought to develop more socially benign––and, they believe, more profitable and sustainable––plantation concessions in a co...
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Protecting Land Rights in Ratanakiri, Cambodia
Cambodia
Advocacy and promotional materials
Community Forestry International (CFI)
2004
Ratanakiri is divided into 9 districts covering 240 villages and approximately 100,000 people. Of these, 65% are minority hill tribes comprising groups such as the Jarai, Tamp...
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The community forest movement’s strategic use of culture in rights claiming process: Reflections from field research
Thailand
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Bencharat Saechua
2013
A letter from the Prime Minister dated 16 January 2008, and cited in the Constitution Court Ruling No 15/2552, in defense of the Community Forest Bill shows how “community right...
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Legal Review of Recently Enacted Farmland Law and Vacant, Fallow and Virgin Lands Management Law
Myanmar
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Robert B. Oberndorf
2012
A legal review of Myanmar's 'Farmland Law' and 'Vacant, Fallow and Virgin Lands Management Law', published by Food Security Working Group’s Land Core Group in November 2012
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Land policy and land law: extended synopsis
Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Natalia Scurrah, Philip Hirsch
2015
An extended abstract of Natalia Scurrah and Philip Hirsch's report on land law in the Mekong region, published by Mekong Land Research Forum.
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Resources, rights and cooperation a sourcebook on property rights and collective action for sustainable development
Thailand, Viet Nam, Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Philippines, Brunei Darussalam, Christmas Island, Timor-Leste, Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Advocacy and promotional materials
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), CGIAR...
2010
This first CAPRi sourcebook is a fitting commemoration of the 15th anniversary of CAPRi. Unique among other training materials, it is based directly on the experiences and lesso...
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How video can support your forced eviction campaign
Cambodia
Advocacy and promotional materials
WITNESS Forced Evictions
A brief guide describing how campaigners can integrate video into meetings and events to support their campaigns.