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Access to land title in Cambodia: A study of Systematic Land Registration in three Cambodian provinces and the Capital
The primary focus of the research was to identify when and how exclusions and other barriers are preventing people from accessing Systematic Land Registration (SLR), and how thi...
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Impact of government policies and corporate land grabs on indigenous people’s access to common lands and livelihood resilience in Northeast Cambodia
This article reveals that land grabbing adversely affects communal solidarity and local governance effectiveness. It also demonstrates how commons grabbing—including land sales ...
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Impacts of economic land concessions on project target communities living near concession areas in Virachey National Park and Lumphat Wildlife Sanctuary, Ratanakiri province
This is a case study on impacts of Economic Land Concessions (ELCs) project on communities living surrounded in Virachey National Park and Lumphat Wildlife Sanctuary, Ratanakiri...
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Briefing Note on Business and Human Rights: Preventing, Mitigating and Remedying Land-Related Rights Violations in the Kingdom of Cambodia
The purpose of this Briefing Note is to identify key issues pertaining to business human rights in Cambodia through the analysis of three land-related conflicts, and to propose ...
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Duties of notification, prior consultation, and assessment arising from international law in relation to the Xayaburi dam project in northern Lao PDR
This legal briefing note, the first of a series on the Xayaburi dam project, aims to promote discussion among Mekong Legal Network members about potential legal strategies to...
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USAID GREENING PREY LANG Evaluation of Effectiveness of Activities For Supporting And Strengthening Protected Area Law Enforcement In the Prey Lang Extended Landscape
USAID Greening Prey Lang (GPL) conducted this Evaluation of Effectiveness of Activities for Supporting and Strengthening Protected Area Law Enforcement in the Prey Lang Extended...
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Housing and land rights issues in Cambodia: Annex to Parallel Report submitted to the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
This document is prepared as an Annex to the Parallel Report and focuses on land and housing rights issues. Violations of housing and land rights are widely viewed as the major ...
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Project appraisal document on a proposed credit in the amount of SDR 18.2 million to the Kingdom of Cambodia for land allocation for social and economic development project II (LASED II)
This is the project appraisal document on Land allocation for social and economic development project II (LASED II). LASED II starts on 01 July 2016 and ends on 31 December 2021...
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Webpage capture on the article of conflicts continue between Preah Vihear villagers & Hengfu Sugar subsidiaries, as locals accuse companies of taking land without adequate compensations
Webpage capture on the article of conflicts continues between Preah Vihear villagers & Hengfu Sugar subsidiaries, as locals accuse companies of taking land without adequate comp...
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An assessment of the law enforcement against sexual abuse, sexual exploitation & trafficking of children project
The overall goal of the LEASETC project was to improve the capacity of the Cambodian National Police (CNP) to investigate cases of sexual exploitation and trafficking of childre...
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Debt, Dispossession and Growing Inequality in Shan State: A Policy Discussion Brief on Maize Contract Farming
This policy brief, building on research conducted by the Land Core Group (LCG) [3], describes the maize contract farming scheme being implemented by Chareoun Phokphand (hereafte...
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Hungry for Land: Small farmers feed the world with less than a quarter of all farmland
Governments and international agencies frequently boast that small farmers control the largest share of the world's agricultural land. Inaugurating 2014 as the International Yea...
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Reform of State-Owned Forest Enterprises and Ethnic Minority Land Tenure Security In Vietnam
Paper presented during the World Bank conference on Land 2016. During revolution and national unification, Vietnamese government nationalized agricultural and forest land thro...
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Concession bibliography
The concession biography is compiled by the land and livelihood program of NGO Forum on Cambodia. A list of the publications and laws extends over various issues of (economic la...
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Agro-Business Large Scale Land Acquisition in Myanmar: current situation and ways forward
This presentation summarizes an on-going research in Myanmar, carried out by renowned agricultural specialist U San Thein and a team of experts, with the support of MRLG. This r...
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Coupling SWAT with land cover and hydropower models for sustainable development in the Mekong Basin
A presentation on coupling SWAT with land cover and hydropower models for sustainable development in the Mekong Basin. The presenter uses the case study of the Sekong, Sesan and...
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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...
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Key Themes in Land Governance: Synopses of Research, Policy and Action in the Mekong Region
The Mekong region is marked by particular kinds of historical and contemporary land uses, social relations around land, interactions within and across national borders, and patt...
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Contribution of Open Data to the Protection of Indigenous People’s Livelihood, Land Security and Natural Resource Sustainability
The overall objective of this paper is to follow up on the research that aims to understand how indigenous communities’statistics have been widely used in development projects i...
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Inter and intra-farm land fragmentation in Viet Nam
This paper uses panel data at commune, household, and plot levels to study the causes and effects of agricultural land fragmentation in rural Viet Nam. We focus on both inter-fa...