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What are the Alternative Options for Diversifying Land Use under Forestry Land Restitution: The Case of Limpopo Province Forestry Land Restitution, South Africa

Journal of Sustainable Forestry, 2020
Diversifying land use of monoculture forestry plantations in land restitution projects in South Africa is critical in achieving a multipurpose production system.
L. Makhubele, R. Tshidzumba, P. Chirwa
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

From land dispossession to land restitution: European land rights in South Africa

Settler Colonial Studies, 2017
Behind every colonial and imperial project laid a persistent constellation of ideas in which rights, obligations and duties were specified to justify colonialism and establish ownership of land.
Camilla Boisen
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In Good Faith: Land Grabbing, Legal Dispossession, and Land Restitution in Colombia

Journal of Latin American Geography, 2019
:Colombia’s 2011 Victims’ and Land Restitution Law (the Victims’ Law) seeks to restore hundreds of thousands of hectares of land to displaced conflict victims.
Max Counter
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Epistemic Injustice and Land Restitution in the Case of Protected Areas: From Policy to Practice in South Africa

, 2021
Conservation and political ideology were closely interlinked in apartheid South Africa: forced removals in areas considered important for conservation was a common practice.
Joana Carlos Bezerra, S. Paphitis
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Post-Conflict Land Restitution: The German Experience in Relation to Colombian Law 1448 of 2011

, 2021
This article compares the legal regimes of land restitution that were enacted in Germany, after World War II and again after the Cold War, with those enacted in Colombia after a decades-long armed conflict, in which many people lost their land.
Björnstjern Baade
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Land Resettlement and Restitution in Zimbabwe

2021
Zimbabwe’s Fast Track Land Reform Program has attracted a lot of scholarly attention. While some scholars have argued that the process through which landless peasants reclaimed land was chaotic and violent, others have praised it for having been one of the most radical redistributive land reform programs in Africa.
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THE ETHICS OF LAND RESTITUTION

Journal of Religious Ethics, 2006
ABSTRACTMany indigenous communities were dispossessed of their land during the period of colonial rule. This long process resulted in forced demographic removals and perennial poverty. Nowadays these communities, especially Third World groups, seek redress of this situation through legal processes of land restitution.
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South Africa — where land reform meets land restitution

Land Use Policy, 1995
Abstract The pending land reform in South Africa represents a major departure from traditional programs designed to aid the landless tiller. The agricultural labor force in South Africa is a rural proletariat. There are few accomplished tillers and small-scale farm managers.
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Bread or justice - Land restitution and investments in Montes de Maria, Colombia

, 2020
In 2011, Colombia started a legal land restitution process whereby government institutions help internally displaced people (IDPs) reclaim land dispossessed after 1991 through the violent conflict involving the communist guerilla, paramilitaries and the ...
H. Wiig, Paola García-Reyes
semanticscholar   +1 more source

‘Capital grabs back’: towards a global research agenda on the land grabbing-land reform/restitution nexus

Journal of Peasant Studies
Capital is grabbing back land allocated through diverse national land reform and land restitution programmes globally. This article critically analyses this trend, which has so far received insufficient attention from land grab scholars.
Melanie Sommerville, Enrique Castañón Ballivián, G. T. Mudimu, Mnqobi Ngubane   +3 more
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