Land and Conflict
Land-related issues figure into many violent disputes around the world. Ongoing communal violence in Nigeria and Sudan is tied to competition over scarce ...
The EU-UN Partnership on Land, Natural Resources and Conflict ...
This Guidance Note provides policy and programmatic guidance to UN and EU officials confronted with land related grievances and conflicts.
Land disputes may or may not reflect some broader conflict over land. By contrast, a “land conflict” involves competing claims to large areas of land by groups, ...
Land and Conflict - the United Nations
Land conflicts commonly become violent when linked to wider processes of political exclusion, social discrimination, economic marginalization, and a perception ...
Why land is important in understanding violent conflict | ODI
Between 2000 and 2015 land was an element in over half of violent conflicts, and land is likely to become an even more important factor in ...
Land in Conflict - Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
This book is a great primer for any stakeholder involved in a land use dispute. It demonstrates that even in the most complex cases it is possible to achieve ...
Land use and conflict - Global Land Programme |
Land systems play a critical role in conflict, as both causes of conflict and as victims of conflict. Competition for land resources is a major cause of ...
Land & Conflict: A Toolkit for Intervention
As a result, conflict over land often combines strong economic and emotional values (OECD 2004). When symbolically or emotionally important land or property is ...
Land & Conflict - World Bank Documents
Disputes over land access and control often escalate into violence and conflict leading to dispossession and forced displacement within and across borders.
sg-guidance-note-on-land-and-conflict-march-2019-1.pdf - UN-Habitat
Land is fundamentally relevant across the three pillars: • In peace and security, land can be a root cause or a trigger of armed conflicts, while at the same ...
Land-related conflict is also linked to natural resources. Since 1990 at least 17 violent conflicts have involved the exploitation of natural resources.
LAND CONFLICTS A practical guide to dealing with land disputes
A land conflict, therefore, can be understood as a misuse, restriction or dispute over property rights to land (Wehrmann 2005). Land conflicts defined as such ...
Lessons from the Field on Conflict Sensitive Land Governance and ...
Land is often a critical aspect of conflict: it may be a root cause or trigger conflicts, or may become an issue as the conflict progresses.
Land-use conflict ... A land-use conflict occurs when there are conflicting views on land-use policies, such as when an increasing population creates competitive ...
Land and conflict can be studied from a number of angles. Land conflicts can arise due to unequal distribution of land, power inequalities, (large-scale) land ...
Conflict and land tenure security: What is the relationship?
Violence, forced displacement, land grabbing, destruction of land records, death of land, and weakened governance associated with conflict affect tenure ...
Theorizing the Land–Violent Conflict Nexus - ScienceDirect.com
The paper de-naturalizes the link between land and conflict and draws land conflict analysis into the realm of social practice.
Land and Conflicts | Land Portal
For example, one of the common drivers of land related conflict is urban planning and infrastructure development. Here the imperative for ...
Land conflict management: a conceptual map
Conflict management: choices of approach · Conflicts are a mix of procedures, relationships and substance. · To find a good solution, it is necessary to ...
Land Conflict Watch is a data-research project that maps and analyses ongoing land conflicts in India. We are a network of researchers spread across India, ...