Conference Agenda
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Session Overview | |
Location: MC 7-100 |
Date: Tuesday, 20/Mar/2018 | |
8:30am - 10:00am |
01-07: Boundary Demarcation and Territorial Governance Location: MC 7-100 Chair: Melchiade Bukuru, United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification, United States of America Mapping and Territory: What Critical Cartography Offers to an Analysis of Land Governance? Cornell University, USA Conflict in Collective Formalization Processes: Opportunities for Transformation? 1: CIFOR, Peru; 2: CIFOR, Kenya; 3: CIFOR, Indonesia Urgency of Village Boundary Setting / Resource Mapping, Villages and Land Governance in Indonesia 1: Millennium Challenge Account - Indonesia (MCA-Indonesia); 2: Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Addressing Encroachment on State Forest Land in Tunisia United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, Italy |
10:30am - 12:00pm |
02-07: Interventions for strengthening tenure security Location: MC 7-100 Chair: Abdu Muwonge, World Bank, Kenya Linking The Continuum Of Land Rights To Production Orientation And Management Styles: Lessons From Research In Namibia 1: GIZ, Germany; 2: University of Stellenbosch, South Africa Strengthening Women’s Land Rights: Lessons From Agricultural Development Programmes In Sub-Saharan Africa IFAD, Italy Capacity Development Lessons from Tenure Security Learning Initiative in Eastern and Southern Africa (TSLI-ESA) 1: Technical University of Munich, Germany; 2: GLTN/UN-HABITAT, Kenya; 3: IFAD, Italy Mainstreaming support for good land governance into agricultural and rural development programmes: Lessons from IFAD-supported projects IFAD, Italy Analysis And Reflection On Methodologies And Practices For The Formalization Of Land Rights Ordre des Géomètres-experts, France |
2:00pm - 3:30pm |
03-07: Community-Led Land Governance Location: MC 7-100 Chair: Esther Mwangi, Center for International Forestry Research, Kenya Examining the Real Costs of Community-led Rights Documentation from USAID’s Experience in Burma and Zambia USAID Tenure and Global Climate Change Project, Tetra Tech Mapping Community Land in Mozambique: Opportunities and Challenges for Combining Technology with Good Land Governance 1: Community Land initiative (iTC); 2: Cadasta Foundation What do communities want from land reform? A socio-technical exploration of community-led land rights documentation projects 1: Land Equity International, Australia; 2: Cadasta Foundation; 3: KU Leuven "Rethinking Customary Land Governance, Fiduciary Duties and Development Opportunities form a Real Estate Management Perspective" LAFAYETTE COLLEGE/ FAO-NRC, United States of America |
3:45pm - 5:15pm |
04-07: Operational & Legal Aspects of Community-based Data Capture Location: MC 7-100 Chair: Emidio Noormahomed, Fundação Iniciativa para Terras Comunitárias (iTC-F), Mozambique Mobile Applications for Secure Tenure (MAST) and the Technical Register for Social Tenure (TRUST) – development and applications in Iringa and Mbeya Districts in Tanzania 1: DAI US; 2: DAI US; 3: DAI US; 4: DAI Europe; 5: DAI US Strengthening GIS standards to improve monitoring of land indicators for SDGs: Using India as a use case 1: Natural Resources Management Consultants (NRMC), India; 2: Land Portal Foundation, Netherlands; 3: University of Reading, United Kingdom An Overview Of Innovative Tools For Land Tenure Documentation ITC, University of Twente, Netherlands, The Apps and Drones for Better Land Governance 1: Foundation for Economic Freedom, Philippines; 2: Foundation for Economic Freedom, Philippines; 3: The Asia Foundation, Philippines |
Date: Wednesday, 21/Mar/2018 | |
8:30am - 10:00am |
05-07: Documenting and Administrating Customary Rights Location: MC 7-100 Chair: John Bugri, KNUST, Ghana The Ugandan Experience of Land Market Policy Land and Equity Movement in Uganda - LEMU, Uganda Costs in Community Land Delimitation: Sustainability, Innovation and Shared Responsibilities for an Inclusive and Effective Land Administration System in Mozambique Community Land initiative (iTC), Mozambique Identifying Key Factors for Successful Community Rights Documentation from USAID’s Multi-Country Experiences in Zambia, Vietnam, Paraguay, Ghana, and Burma 1: USAID Tenure and Global Climate Change Project, Tetra Tech; 2: Winrock International; 3: World Resources Institute “Responsible Land Management Concept” A New Dimension for an Improved Customary Land Management: A Case Study of the Dormaah Ahenkro Customary Land Secretariat (CLS)-Ghana. 1: Chair of Land Management, Technical University of Munich, Germany; 2: Kumasi Technical University, Ghana |
10:30am - 12:00pm |
06-07: Accommodating Legal Pluralism at National Level Location: MC 7-100 Chair: Raelene Webb, National Native Title Tribunal, Australia Decolonizing Land law in Western African Countries and Recognizing Legitimate Land Tenure Rights 1: World Bank, United States of America; 2: French Technical Committee on Land Tenure and Development Legal Pluralism: A Terrain of Contestation for Rights-Based Land Governance in Myanmar 1: International Water Management Institute, Lao People's Democratic Republic; 2: Kyoto University, Japan; 3: International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington DC The Necessity to Consider the Complexities Inherent within Pluralistic Legal Systems When Introducing Domestic Property Law Reform – The Case of Sri Lanka University of Queensland, Australia Endogenous land privatization in rural Uganda: What are the implications for customary land governance and customary land dispute resolution policies? SOAS, University of London, United States of America |
2:00pm - 3:30pm |
07-07: Community Rights for Environmental Benefit Location: MC 7-100 Chair: Alda Salomao, CENTRO TERRA VIVA, Mozambique Successful Community Stewardship of Tropical Forests: Evidence from Community Forest Concessions in Petén, Guatemala 1: Bioversity International, France; 2: Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock, Guatemala Common Benefits: How Community Tenure Is Facilitating investment in the Commons for Inclusive Growth 1: Center for International Forestry Research; 2: ForestAction, Nepal Land Rights, Inclusive Development and Benefit Sharing To Achieve CO2 Emissions Reductions 1: MOKORO, United Kingdom; 2: Centro Terra Viva, Maputo, Mozambique Foreign Investments to Support Forestry In Mexico as a Means of Increasing Resiliency Michigan State University, United States of America |
3:45pm - 5:15pm |
08-07: Native Title and Land Registration Location: MC 7-100 Chair: Camilla Toulmin, Lancaster University/IIED, United Kingdom “Amazonas Dialog Forum”: Land Governance and Traditional Populations Rights in Brazilian Amazon Instituto Internacional de Educação do Brasil, Brazil Property Rights in Indigenous Communities in Canada: Factors Affecting Leasehold and Certificate of Possession Values Natural Resources Canada Treaties and Land Governance - Whose Land is it Anyway? National Native Title Tribunal, Australia Democracy & Communities: Catching Up with Changing Community Land Governance Around the World independent, Kenya |
Date: Thursday, 22/Mar/2018 | |
8:30am - 10:00am |
09-07: How can Pastoral Systems Keep up with Changing Conditions? Location: MC 7-100 Chair: Fiona Flintan, International Livestock Research Institute, Ethiopia Land and resource governance in pastoralist systems: It’s not all about boundaries and property rights 1: International Livestock Research Institute, Kenya; 2: ADIS-University of Nairobi; 3: College of Development Studies, Department of Environment and Development, Addis Ababa University The Strategic Use of Private Property: Investigating the Tenure-Use Gap in Kenya's Rangelands 1: International Organization for Migration (IOM-The UN Migration Agency); 2: McGill University, Department of Geography Formalizing Pastoral Land Rights in Ethiopia: A Breakthrough in Oromia National Regional State 1: TetraTech ARD, Ethiopia; 2: Ministry of Agriculture, Ethiopia; 3: USAID Ethiopia/Mission |
10:30am - 12:00pm |
10-07: Increasing Tenure Security in Pastoral Systems Location: MC 7-100 Chair: Peter Veit, World Resources Institute, United States of America The Role of Pastoralists' Tenure Security In Sustainable Land Management; Evidence From West Pokot, Kenya 1: University of Nairobi, Kenya, Kenya; 2: Lund University, Sweden Do Mongolian’s need a contract on rangeland? Green ecology, Mongolia Regional Innovations For Diverse Tenure Systems Of Pasture Land In Central Asia 1: Environment and development Association JASIL, Mongolia; 2: National Pasture Users Association "Kyrgyz Jayiti", Kyrgyzstan; 3: Institute Ecology for Sustainable Development, Kazakhstan; 4: National Association of Dekhan Farmers, Tajikistan; 5: Kyrgyzs Association of Forest and Land Users, Kyrgyzstan Assessment Of Different Land Tenure Systems And Their Respective Effects on Rangeland Governance in South Tunisia: an application of the Bayesian Belief Network (BBN) approach. 1: ICARDA, Jordan, Hashemite Kingdom of; 2: IRA, Institut des Régions Arides de Médenine, Tunisia |
2:00pm - 3:30pm |
11-07: Valuing Unregistered Land Location: MC 7-100 Chair: Lawrence Walters, Brigham Young University, United States of America Earth Observation For Land Titling And Land Value Estimations 1: Inter-American Development Bank, Bolivia; 2: Satelligence, The Netherlands; 3: European Space Agency, Italy; 4: Geoville, Austria; 5: eLEAF, The Netherlands; 6: University of Twente, The Netherlands RICS Research Valuation of Unregistered Land – The Reality of Functioning Informal Land and Property Markets in Ghana, Peru & Indonesia 1: RICS, United Kingdom; 2: International Land Policy, Australia; 3: University of Technology Sydney, Australia Valuation of Unregistered Lands in Developing Countries: Challenges, Applications and Potential Impacts for Responsible Land Governance 1: UN-Habitat/GLTN, Kenya; 2: Global Property Advisory; 3: Private Consultant; 4: South Pacific Property Advisors |
Date: Friday, 23/Mar/2018 | |
9:00am - 10:30am |
12-07: Fit-for-Purpose Technology for Cadastral Systems Location: MC 7-100 Chair: Brent Jones, Esri, United States of America Fit-for-Purpose Technology for Cadastral Systems Esri, United States of America |
11:00am - 12:30pm |
13-07: Handbook for Geospatial Best Practices for Land Administration Location: MC 7-100 Chair: Stephen Calder, GIS/Transport, United States of America Handbook for Geospatial Best Practices for Land Administration The Tools, Methodologies, Applications, and Rationales. GIS/Transport, United States of America |
1:30pm - 3:00pm |
14-07: New Technology and Emerging Trends: The State of Play for Land Administration Location: MC 7-100 Chair: Kate Fairlie, Land Equity International, Australia New Technology and Emerging Trends: The State of Play for Land Administration 1: Know Edge Ltd, United Kingdom; 2: Land Equity International pty; 3: World Bank Group |