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Integrating Mangrove Ecosystem Valuation, Land Certification, and Gender Inclusion in Nusantara Capital City
Landesa’s new study demonstrates how Indonesia’s intended new capital city can showcase integrated and inclusive tenure security and coastal management
Consultation and Consent in Indigenous-led Carbon Projects: Good practices and lessons learned from the Awajun Tajimat Pujut Initiative (English & Spanish)
This case study provides lessons and good practices from the Tajimat Pujut Initiative (TPI), an Indigenous-led carbon project in Peru,
Restoring Dignity Through Land Rights: The Journey of Nyiramariza Gaudence
For a widow living with a disability, correcting her land boundaries was more than a technical process; it was a
Land and Violence in the Lives of Tribal Women: The Case of Jharkhand
Jharkhand leads India in witchcraft-related crimes, often tied to land disputes. This article examines how weak land rights expose tribal
Research, Evaluation & Learning
Research, Evaluation & Learning Goal: Contribute to evidence-based decision-making in the land sector and other global development spaces through rigorous
Returning Land to Local Communities
An interactive Tanzanian case study and lessons for responsible land divestment. This resource is part of an initiative on community-smart
Land Divestment: Comparing Experiences with Returning Land to Local Communities in Mozambique and Tanzania
Two recent cases of voluntary relinquishment of land by a company offer a rare opportunity to better understand land divestment,
Gender Learning Brief: Gender in Community Fisheries & Mangroves Management in Cambodia
This Learning Brief, co-authored with Parliamentary Centre of Asia, highlights findings from a baseline survey and qualitative assessments Landesa’s local
Blue Carbon: Assessing the Mitigation Potential of Strengthening Coastal Community Fisheries’ Tenure
A new Landesa report shows how strengthening local rights to manage coastal resources in Cambodia can protect livelihoods, restore mangrove
Evaluating mangrove community forestry outcomes: a mixed synthetic control and field-based approach
Landesa contributed to a peer-reviewed study comparing 50 coastal villages with community forest (CF) certification to 50 control villages, revealing








