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In Cambodia, Land Seizures Push Thousands of the Poor Into Homelessness (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative )
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/27/world/asia/27cambodia.html?ref=world By SETH MYDANS Published: July 27, 2008ANDONG, Cambodia When the monsoon rain pours through Mao Sein's torn thatch roof, she pulls a straw sleeping mat over herself ...
Other labels: blog, cambodia, population, conflict, resolution, economy
Land Degradation Worse Than Previously Reported (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative )
nbsp;by Ben Block on July 9, 2008 Worldwatch Institute &nbsp; Land degradation is becoming worse in severity and extent across many regions of the world, with croplands, in particular, declining in function and productivity, the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization said in a&nbsp ...
Other labels: fao, food, security, degradation, blog
AGRICULTURE - CHAD, Farmers, Herders Collide In Southern Refugee Camps (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative )
David Axe GORE, Jul 9 (IPS) Clarisse Larlombaye was nearly ruined when a herd of cows got into her rice field one night. The tiny 900squaremeter plot, outside the U.N.run Gondje refugee camp in lush southern Chad ...
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Vague land ownership a factor in Amazon deforestation (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative )
Source: WWF Published July 4, 2008 10:09 AM Curitiba, Brazil A "fragile" land tenure system and "a scarce presence" by the State were identified as key factors in rising Amazon deforestation last week. The diagnosis was delivered to the 3rd ...
Other labels: tenure, blog, amazon, conflict, conservation, development
SENEGAL - Finding incentives for peace in Casamance (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative )
ZIGUINCHOR, 25 June 2008 (IRIN) Civilians are growing increasingly desperate to return to their villages in Casamance, but with violent incidents continuing and the peace process "still at a stalemate" according to peace negotiators, some see little reason for hope. "The peace process has ...
Other labels: senegal, cannabis, cashews, timber, blog, tenure
Future 'Battlegrounds' for Habitat Conservation Very Different to Those in Past (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative )
From: UniversityofCalifornia San Diego Published March 2, 2008 08:30 AM &nbsp;http://www.enn.com/ecosystems/article/32104 Their study, published online February 28 in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B, provides a guide for conservationists of the areas ...
Other labels: blog, conservation, pollution, environment, security, indonesia, madagascar
Kenyan rivals agree to share power (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative )
ByScott Baldauf\ Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor and Rob Crilly\ Correspondent of The Christian Science Monitorfrom the February 29, 2008 edition http://www.csmonitor.com/2008/0229/p01s02woaf.html?page=2&nbsp; JOHANNESBURG, South Africa; and Nairobi, Kenya After weeks ...
Other labels: kloop, blog, keyna, conflict, resolution, negotiation, meditation
SIPA Event Ecological Consequences of Land Use Change in the Sonoran Desert (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative )
Wednesday, January 30 Institute of Latin American Studies Brownbag: Ecological Consequences of Land Use Change in the Sonoran Desert with Professor Alejandro Castellanos, Universidad de Sonoro, Mexico 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm IAB, Room ...
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The Real Reason for Kenya's Violence (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative )
Source: Christian Science Monitor&nbsp; By: Jacqueline M. Klopp Date: January 14, 2008&nbsp; NEW YORK Hundreds have been killed and hundreds of thousands displaced in the three weeks since Kenya's hotly disputed presidential elections. Once ...
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Madagascar- Twelve sentenced to death over 2006 land clash (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative )
16 November 2007 BBC Monitoring Africa Text of report by Radio France Internationale on 16 November In Madagascar, 12 peasants have been sentenced to death for not wanting to leave lands on which they had been living for years. Six others ...
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