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Activist to be Honored for Land Reform Ideas
A 2003 profile of Roy Prosterman from the Seattle Post Intelligencer. | download PDF
A vision for Agricultural Land Reform in Russia
This report indicates that a significant transformation of Russia’s agricultural sector is realistic and potentially achievable over the period between
A Quiet Revolution Begins: Reinventing China’s Farms
A 2003 Article by a Landesa attorney published in the South China Morning Post.
A Legal Review and Analysis of China’s Forest Tenure System with an Emphasis on Collective Forest Land
An 2007 Article by Rights and Resources Initiative and Landesa | download PDF
A Case Study on Large-Scale Forestland Acquisition in China
This report by Landesa and the Rights and Resources Initiative focuses on how the world’s largest paper manufacturer’s investment in
Improving Land Access for India’s Rural Poor (2008)
2008 An article by Landesa’s partner in India (the Rural Development Institute), in association with the Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices
Analysis of China’s Forest Tenure System with an Emphasis on Collective Forestland
2007 This paper by staff from Landesa (then called the Rural Development Institute) analyzes the development of the Chinese regulatory
The Dispute Resolution Process in Relation to Logging Permits in China
2007 This paper by staff from Landesa (then called the Rural Development Institute) discusses the impact on farmers of the
Report card for proposed FY 1993 US foreign economic assistance program
1993 A report-card evaluation by Landesa (then called the Rural Development Institute) of U.S. foreign economic aid programs — the