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Cambodia: Land in conflict, an overview of the land situation
Cambodia
Advocacy and promotional materials
Cambodian Center for Human Rights
2013
In light of the increasingly volatile nature of the land conflict in Cambodia, this report aims to describe the sources, forms and impact of the conflict throughout the country....
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Land Rights Matter! Anchors to Reduce Land Grabbing, Dispossession and Displacement
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Professor Andreas Neef, Caroline Kruckow, Maike Lukow
2016
A comparative study of land rights systems in Southeast Asia and the potential of national and international legal frameworks and guidelines.
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Land tenure security and poverty reduction
Cambodia
Advocacy and promotional materials
International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
2012
"Land is fundamental to the lives of poor rural people. It is a source of food, shelter, income and social identity. Secure access to land reduces vulnerability to hunger and po...
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Human security and land rights in Cambodia
Cambodia
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Beban, Alice, Pou Sovachana
2014
The report of a project exploring human security and land rights in Cambodia. The project used a human security framework to address two questions: (1) What kind of insecurities...
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The 2003 agricultural census (Thailand)
Thailand
Profiles - Geographical areas and sites
National Statistical Office, Ministry of Information and...
2004
A report on Thailand’s 2003 Agricultural Census. The report outlines the census aims, methodology and summarises the findings. Graphs are provided on number of agricultural hold...
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Concession bibliography
Cambodia
Archived web content
NGO Forum on Cambodia
2014
The concession biography is compiled by the land and livelihood program of NGO Forum on Cambodia. A list of the publications and laws extends over various issues of (economic la...
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Thailand’s 20 year program to title rural land (draft)
Thailand
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Anthony Burns
2004
In 1982 the population of Thailand was about 48 million and there was increasing pressure on land resources. This paper describes how the Department of Lands designed and implem...
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Legal Review of Recently Enacted Farmland Law and Vacant, Fallow and Virgin Lands Management Law
Myanmar
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Robert B. Oberndorf
2012
A legal review of Myanmar's 'Farmland Law' and 'Vacant, Fallow and Virgin Lands Management Law', published by Food Security Working Group’s Land Core Group in November 2012
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Asia's agrarian reform in reverse: laws taking land out of small farmers' hands
Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
2015
The April 2015 edition of Against the Grain -- a report by Genetic Resources Action International (GRAIN) on laws and mechanisms in Asia that result in land transfer from indepe...
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Land policy and land law: extended synopsis
Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Natalia Scurrah, Philip Hirsch
2015
An extended abstract of Natalia Scurrah and Philip Hirsch's report on land law in the Mekong region, published by Mekong Land Research Forum.
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Cambodian peasant's contribution to rural development: a perspective from Kampong Thom Province
Cambodia
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Diepart, JC.
2010
The paper aims to identify the rationality of peasant communities and their contribution to rural development in Kampong Thom province. To do so, the authors explore the dynamic...
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Eviction and resettlement in Cambodia: human costs, impacts and solutions
Cambodia
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
2012
The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights in Cambodia (OHCHR) has undertaken the present study to measure the human and socio-economic costs and impacts of evictio...
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CSO land reform monitoring
Thailand, Viet Nam, Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Philippines, Brunei Darussalam, Christmas Island, Timor-Leste, Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Rovanera, Roel R
2012
Paper prepared by Roel R. Ravanera for the Asian NGO Coalition for Agrarian Reform and Rural Development (ANGOC) and Land Watch Asia (LWA) examines progress in land reform...
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Land situation in Cambodia 2013
Cambodia
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
ADHOC
2014
This report provides background on Cambodia's legal framework, as well as data on the granting of social land concessions, reclassification of land, the land titling program, an...
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The exclusion of urban poor communities from systematic land registration in Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Chenda Keo, Bouhours, Thierry; Bouhours, Brigitte; Sao Vicheka
2015
This study explores the reasons behind the government’s exclusion of many Phnom Penh urban poor communities (UPCs) from the Systematic Land Registration (SLR) process, and the i...
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Holding on: Security of tenure, types, policies, practices and challenges
Thailand, Viet Nam, Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Philippines, Brunei Darussalam, Christmas Island, Timor-Leste, Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Payne, Geoffrey, Durand-Lasserve, Alain, Geoffrey Payne and Associates
2012
This review, prepared for the Special Rapporteur to Brazil, Raquel Rolnik, seeks to present a summary of the issues involved in addressing tenure security and insecurity. The re...
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New actions and existing policies: The implementation and impacts of Order 01
Cambodia
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Grimsditch, Mark, The NGO Forum on Cambodia, Schoenberger, Laura
2015
Order 01 on Measures for Strengthening and Increasing the Effectiveness of the Management of Economic Land Concessions (Order 01) declared a moratorium on the granting of new EL...
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Land for my grandchildren: land-use and tenure change in Ratanakiri 1989-2007
Cambodia
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Fox, Jefferson M., McMahon, Dennis
2008
This paper draws on case studies from three communities in Ratanakiri to illustrate both the forces driving land-use and tenure change as well as how effective community stewar...
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Old policies - new action: a surprising political initiative to recognize human rights in Cambodian land reform
Cambodia
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Muller, Frans Volker, Zulsdorf, Gunther
2013
Under the motto 'old policies, new action', in June 2012 the Cambodian Prime Minister initiated a massive land registration campaign on untitled former forest land. Unauthorised...
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Better land access for the rural poor: lessons from experience and challenges ahead
Thailand, Viet Nam, Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Philippines, Brunei Darussalam, Christmas Island, Timor-Leste, Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Toulmin, Camilla, Cotula, Lorenzo
2006
"This study highlights lessons from recent policy, law and practice to improve and secure access to rural land for poorer groups. It focuses on Africa, Latin America and Asia, w...