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06-12: New Approaches to Large Scale Land Acquisition
Time:
Wednesday, 22/Mar/2017:
10:30am - 12:00pm
Session Chair: Hafiz Mirza, UNCTAD, Switzerland
Location:MC 9-100
Presentations
ID: 981 / 06-12: 2 Invited Paper
The intricacies of large scale agricultural investment in Gambella Region, Ethiopia
Azeb Degife
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Germany
ID: 279 / 06-12: 5 Individual Papers Oral Presentation Topics: Securing land rights for equity, sustainability and resilience Keywords: Macroeconomic, Implication, Smallhoder, Women, Land Access
Understanding the Implication of Macroeconomic Growth on Smallholder Farmer, Landless, Landpoor and Women's livelihood and Land Rights in Lower Mekong Basin Region
Kaneka Keo1, Daniel Lindgren2
1Oxfam America, Cambodia; 2Rapid Asia Co.,Ltd
ID: 712 / 06-12: 6 Individual Papers Oral Presentation Topics: Academic research on land governance / rigorous impact evaluations Keywords: Large-scale land acquisitions, land governance, land policy reforms, constitutional reforms, local communities, commercial agriculture.
Large-Scale Land Acquisitions in Kenya: Large-Scale Land Acquisitions in Kenya: The Yala Swamp Case Study of Kenya’s Land Governance System and Actual Practices
Odenda Lumumba
KENYA LAND ALLIANCE, Kenya
ID: 675 / 06-12: 7 Individual Papers Oral Presentation Topics: Academic research on land governance / rigorous impact evaluations Keywords: Lineage, land deals, customary, governance, Benin
Smallholders and large –scale land acquisition in west Africa: the case of the management committees of customary land in Benin
Avohoueme Midjeou Beranger
LADYD, University of Abomey-Calavi, Republic of Benin