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Introducing CSR - The Missing Ingredient in the Land Reform Recipe? [PDF]

Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2014
In reaction to the unequal land ownership brought about by decades of apartheid, the first democratically elected government embarked on an extensive land reform programme - a programme consisting of the three constitutionally protected pillars ...
Henk J Kloppers
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Land Restitution through the Lens of Environmental Law: Some Comments on the South African Vista [PDF]

Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2006
Land reform in South Africa and the realisation of the section 25 property clause of the Constitution of South Africa, 1996 (hereafter the Constitution) is seen as an integral step in the democratisation process as well as in the social and economic ...
A du Plessis
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Restitutionary Road: Reflecting on Good Governance and the Role of the Land Claims Court [PDF]

Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2011
Although 95% of all claims that had been submitted by 1998 have indeed been processed, a mere 49% of the land that was restored since 1994 housed successful enterprises by the end of 2010.
JM Pienaar
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Class, land and poverty: a study of the class dynamics of land dispossession and land restitution in Dysselsdorp [PDF]

, 2014
Magister Artium - MAThis study aimed to contribute towards understanding how the dynamics of class formation and differentiation impact on and are in turn impacted upon by land restitution processes.
Stuurman, Clive
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Chained Communities: A Critique of South Africa’s Approach to Land Restitution

African Studies Quarterly, 2021
In its quest to restore land to millions of its citizens dispossessed under colonial and apartheid regimes, South Africa adopted a Restitution of Land Rights Act and set up a Land Claims Court in 1994 and 1996, respectively.
Anthony C. Diala, Sonya R. Cotton
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Possession and Precedence: Juxtaposing Customary and Legal Events to Establish Land Authority

Land, 2019
Land restitution carries implicit recognition of some previous claim to ownership, but when are first claims recognized? The concepts of first possession and original acquisition have long been used as entry points to Western concepts of property.
Laura S. Meitzner Yoder, Sandra F. Joireman   +1 more
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Peace, Land, and Bureaucracy in Colombia: An Analysis of the Implementation of the Victims and Land Restitution Law from a Multiscale Perspective of State Bureaucracies

Land, 2020
This article presents an analysis of the complexities implied by the implementation of the Colombian land restitution policy, as an example of the way in which the state works in its day-to-day practice.
Lina Buchely
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Protected areas, Indigenous rights and land restitution: the Ogiek judgment of the African Court of Human and Peoples’ Rights and community land protection in Kenya

Oryx, 2023
In May 2017, the relationship between conservation and human and Indigenous peoples' rights was considered for the first time by the African Court of Human and Peoples' Rights. In a case brought by the Indigenous Ogiek of Kenya, the Court stated that the
Lucy Claridge, Daniel Kobei
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Unpacking the challenges of land restitution in South Africa

International Review of Social Sciences Research
The purpose of this research is to examine the ongoing challenges in implementing land restitution in South Africa, particularly within a rural district context, to inform policy reform and suggest a model for enhancing the effectiveness of restitution ...
H. M. Tshivhase, E. Mahole , S. T. Matloga   +2 more
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Recurrent Hypothermia and Autonomic Dysfunction Secondary to Shapiro Syndrome

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A 44‐year‐old man presented with recurrent hypothermia, diaphoresis and hypertension. Extensive investigation for infectious, inflammatory, metabolic and endocrine aetiologies was negative. MR scan of the brain demonstrated no lesions but revealed callosal dysgenesis, consistent with Shapiro syndrome.
Naveen Kumar, Jeremy Johnson, Susanne Watkins, Eoin Mulroy   +3 more
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