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  1. Library Resource
    Regulations
    January, 2000
    China

    The purpose of this Act is to promote the proper land use and improve the environment in rural community.

  2. Library Resource
    Legislation
    January, 2000
    South Africa

    An Act various Acts, so as to provide for the deeds registries regulations board to make regulations regarding the manner in which the payment of the fees of office may be enforced, to validate certain acts, as to provide for the amendment, withdrawal and lapsing of conditions, to exclude issues concerning the definition of "occupier", and to provide for the secondment of judges and appointment of acting judges to the Land Claims Court, to extend the date upon which the right contemplated in the proviso to section 16(1) lapses; to authorize the Land Claims Court to issue an order where in p

  3. Library Resource
    January, 2000
    Latin America and the Caribbean

    Reviews recent practices relating to displacement, resettlement, rehabilitation and development of people negatively affected by the construction of dams, in order to locate the global experiences in dam induced displacement and understand the socio-political context of displacement and resettlement. Further, the assessment focuses on how legal and regulatory instruments facilitating displacement and involuntary resettlement have performed in safeguarding the rights of affected people.

  4. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    April, 2000
    Myanmar

    Click on the on the html link above to go to a neater, paginated table of contents or on the pdf links below to go straight to the document ....
    PDF File 1: Cover and Contents.

  5. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    November, 2000
    Myanmar

    War disrupts the normal relationship between people and place.
    Displaced by war, people must adapt to survive, both physically and
    socially. When people are displaced for a long time, these
    adaptations become normal; thus displacement starts as an
    aberration but becomes a constant way of life. In eastern Burma,
    'normal' displacement has led to significant changes in the political,
    cultural and economic relationships between Karen people and their
    'place' - both the physical space they occupy and their position in

  6. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    October, 2000
    Myanmar

    Roads, Relocations, and the Campaign for Control in Toungoo District. Based on interviews and field reports from KHRG field researchers in this northern Karen district, looks at the phenomenon of 'Peace Villages' under SPDC control and 'Hiding Villages' in the hills; while the 'Hiding Villages' are being systematically destroyed and their villagers hunted and captured, the 'Peace Villages' face so many demands for forced labour and extortion that many ofthem are fleeing to the hills.

  7. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    October, 2000
    Myanmar

    The Pa-O are one of the ethnic minorities of Burma. They live primarily in the Taunggyi area of southwestern Shan State. A smaller number live in the Thaton area of Mon State in Lower Burma. The Pa-O in the Thaton area have become "Burmanized" -- like their neighbors the Mon and Karen, they have adopted Burmese language, dress and customs. The Pa-O in southwestern Shan State have learned to speak Shan, but have maintained their own distinct language and customs, including their traditional dark blue or black dress.

  8. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    June, 2000
    Myanmar

    Deportation from Thailand of Burmese migrants, half of whom are women

  9. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    October, 2000
    Myanmar

    The worsening situation of the internally displaced in all northern Karen districts, forced labour and convict porters, rice quotas, the desperate situation of rank-and-file SPDC soldiers, forced repatriation of refugees in Thailand, and the SPDC's persistence in denying that there is any problem whatsoever.

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