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Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) are disadvantaged in a myriad of ways and they have special needs which require special attention.
This study represents an initial attempt to assess patterns of displacement related to droughts in selected countries of the Horn of Africa, specifically the border regions of Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia.
Pastoralism is a global phenomenon. In Africa, where 66 per cent of is used for pastoral production, it is recognised as part of the continent’s cultural heritage.
The scale and speed of coordinated land grabs over the past five years has created a new avenue through which people are being displaced and dispossessed of their lands. This paper looks at what limits international and national law in addressing displacement and dispossession due to land g
The development of international mining projects is one of the most visible consequences of globalisation. But developments in the mining industry are the cause of about 10.3 percent of all displacements in the world.
This paper analyses issues that affect the role of agriculture as a source of economic development, rural livelihoods and environmental services.
Land degradation in the Philippines is a serious environmental problem with long-term implications for the sustainability of agricultural production.
Across vast areas of the world, human activity has degraded once fertile and productive land. Deforestation, overgrazing, continuous farming and poor irrigation practices have affected almost 2 billion hectares worldwide, threatening the health and livelihoods of over one billion people.
This report analyses the impact of climate change and land degradation on agriculture and related sectors in Viet Nam.