LANDac Call for research applications – Ten Years After
Ten Years After: A “reality check” on impact assessments of infrastructural projects Click here for the Call for field research applications in PDF LANDac is looking for 3 or 4 researchers based in the Global South. The focus… Read More
PhD Positions in Anthropology for NWO Eco-Imagining Project in South Africa
Application deadline: 20-01-2022 Are you interested in doing ethnographic research on issues of urban ecology and climate change in South Africa? Is your ambition to contribute to co-creating real-world solutions for complex socio-ecological problems? Do you want to learn… Read More
Vacancy: Baseline Study Amahoro@Scale in Burundi
Amahoro @ Scale (Peace-at- Scale) is the Burundi country project of the larger “LAND -at- Scale” program funded by RVO (The Netherlands Enterprise Agency) which is currently active in 14 countries in Africa, Latin America, the Middle East… Read More
PLN Research publications & video
Our Professional Learning Network has been working in groups researching different topics related to land governance and inclusive investments. The groups consisted out of 3-4 people from different countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, which is where the research activities… Read More
Blog | Privatisation and commodification: Ecotourism as capitalist expansion in Sumatra, Indonesia
Privatisation and commodification: Ecotourism as capitalist expansion in Sumatra, Indonesia By Stasja Koot, Lubabun Ni’am, Chantal Wieckardt, Roderick Buiskool, Nadya Karimasari, Joost Jongerden Introduction In this blog post, we explore recent ecotourism developments as capitalist expansion in the… Read More
Land Portal: Thirty-five New Country Portfolios Feature Breadth of Land Governance Challenges
The Land Portal Foundation is pleased to announce the publication of thirty-five new country portfolios as part of the Country Insights Initiative, which seeks to expand knowledge about how countries govern their land, the challenges they face, and… Read More
Land rush Working Papers & Notes
The Land Rush Working Paper & Notes is a series of exploratory papers from the ‘Commodity & land rushes and regimes: Reshaping five spheres of global social life’ (RRUSHES-5) research project. The series is being launched with the… Read More
Podcast: Walking the talk of climate ambition – why that walk needs nature too
IIED’s ‘Make Change Happen’ podcast provides an opportunity to hear their researchers and guests discuss key global development challenges and explain what they are doing to support positive change. In this episode, we hear experts discuss the connections between the… Read More
Publication: Final PLN Report
One of the final reports from the Professional Learning Network has been published. Emilinah Namaganda, Teddy Kisembo, Molatelo Mohale, Romy Santpoort and Johanna Waldenberger have been working hard on this research and created this report titled ‘Revisiting the… Read More
Posted: 9th February 2022 by Coordinator
Gender in Mining Governance: An annotated bibliography for artisanal and small-scale mining (70 resources)
The global artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) sector is estimated to comprise nearly 45 million people worldwide. These women and men produce significant amounts of the world’s minerals, from 20% of the world’s gold to nearly 80% of… Read More