Land conflicts in Southeast Asia indigenous peoples, environment and international law

This book deals with the competing pressures being placed on land and resources worldwide as the world's population grows. Within states, these pressures are increasingly leading to conflicts over land and associated resources and these conflicts are increasingly becoming internationalized. Thi...

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Other Authors: Iorns Magallanes, Catherine J. (Editor), Hollick, Malcolm (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Bangkok, Thailand White Lotus Co., Ltd. [1998]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Community forests, local perspectives and the environmental politics of land use in northeastern Thailand
  • Orang Asli and Malay: equity and native title in Malaysia
  • Ancestral domain for large-scale mining: the dynamics of land rights and resource rights in southern Mindanao, Philippines
  • Legacy of the past, promise of the future: land reform, land grabbing and land conversion in the Calabarzon
  • People, primates and the environment: conflicts of interest
  • National lands and resources in international law
  • National agendas in Malaysia and Thailand before and after the adoption of the authoritative statements of forest principles at Rio
  • Conclusion