The problem of escalating population displacement demands global attention and country co-ordination. This book investigates the particular issue of development-induced displacement, whereby land is seized or restricted by the state for the purposes of development projects.
The problem of escalating population displacement demands global attention and country co-ordination. This book investigates the particular issue of development-induced displacement, whereby land is seized or restricted by the state for the purposes of development projects.
Susanna Price is a Lecturer in the College of Asia and the Pacific at the Australian National University (ANU) Jane Singer is an Associate Professor in the Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies at Kyoto University, Japan
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Introduction Part I Conceptual Frameworks 1. Why national law is essential for protecting public interest and providing safeguards in land acquisition and forced displacement 2. Global monitoring of the human impacts of development-forced displacement and resettlement 3. Can national and international legal frameworks mitigate land grabbing and dispossession in South-East Asia? 4. Minding the Gender Gaps: How legal gaps withhold gender-equitable outcomes in land acquisition, compensation, and resettlement 5. Higher Risk, Higher Reward? Negotiated Settlements, Wellbeing and Livelihoods in Development Displacement Part II Challenges at the Country Level 6. What does it take to mandate good national policy into law? The case of Sri Lanka's National Involuntary Resettlement Policy 7. Assessing country safeguards as a protection/benefit for those who are displaced by development projects: the case of democratic South Africa 8. Safeguarding community livelihoods in Uganda: Analysis of a country framework for land acquisition, resettlement and rehabilitation 9. Indigenous People, Involuntary Resettlement, International Institutions 10. Paying resettled communities for environmental services: Legally mandated benefit-sharing for Vietnam's dam displaced Part III Interweaving international, national and local: Country Case Studies 11. Global or local safeguards? Social impact assessment insights from an urban Indian land acquisition 12. Urbanisation resettlement in China: characteristics, risks and the revised Land Administration Law 13. Land rights on paper and in practice in Cambodia: How land rights are recognised, protected and expropriated for project development 14. Cultural and political obstacles to effective resettlement: a case study of involuntary displacement of Pehuenche families by the Pangue and Ralco hydroelectric dams in southern Chile 15. With or without international institutions? Acquisition of land rights for infrastructure projects in the weak legal framework of Timor-Leste Conclusion
Introduction Part I Conceptual Frameworks 1. Why national law is essential for protecting public interest and providing safeguards in land acquisition and forced displacement 2. Global monitoring of the human impacts of development-forced displacement and resettlement 3. Can national and international legal frameworks mitigate land grabbing and dispossession in South-East Asia? 4. Minding the Gender Gaps: How legal gaps withhold gender-equitable outcomes in land acquisition, compensation, and resettlement 5. Higher Risk, Higher Reward? Negotiated Settlements, Wellbeing and Livelihoods in Development Displacement Part II Challenges at the Country Level 6. What does it take to mandate good national policy into law? The case of Sri Lanka's National Involuntary Resettlement Policy 7. Assessing country safeguards as a protection/benefit for those who are displaced by development projects: the case of democratic South Africa 8. Safeguarding community livelihoods in Uganda: Analysis of a country framework for land acquisition, resettlement and rehabilitation 9. Indigenous People, Involuntary Resettlement, International Institutions 10. Paying resettled communities for environmental services: Legally mandated benefit-sharing for Vietnam's dam displaced Part III Interweaving international, national and local: Country Case Studies 11. Global or local safeguards? Social impact assessment insights from an urban Indian land acquisition 12. Urbanisation resettlement in China: characteristics, risks and the revised Land Administration Law 13. Land rights on paper and in practice in Cambodia: How land rights are recognised, protected and expropriated for project development 14. Cultural and political obstacles to effective resettlement: a case study of involuntary displacement of Pehuenche families by the Pangue and Ralco hydroelectric dams in southern Chile 15. With or without international institutions? Acquisition of land rights for infrastructure projects in the weak legal framework of Timor-Leste Conclusion
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