This commentary highlights challenges women face in securing land rights and identifies ways to address them. It offers policymakers, development agencies, donors, land rights NGOs, practitioners, and researchers a snapshot of the land tenure landscape that can inform policies, interventions, advocacy, and research on women’s land rights.
Blog Posts: Sustainable Development Goal 1
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by and - En Costa Rica trabajan alrededor de 43,000 productores de café. Según el Ministerio de Agricultura, la producción de café en el cantón de Coto Brus, donde la situación de los agricultores es particularmente preocupante, ha disminuido en un 50% en los últimos 15 años debido a factores económicos y climáticos.
La mayoría de los 4,000 caficultores del cantón producen en fincas de menos de cinco hectáreas y la economía local,...
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by and - Coffee farmers face a double threat from climate change and dropping prices. But a group of Costa Rican farmers are finding solutions and transforming their corner of the industry.
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by , and - One new finding from the Global Commission on Adaptation: Investing $1.8 trillion globally in adaptation from 2020 to 2030 could generate $7.1 trillion in total net benefits.
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by , and - Sovereign parametric insurance can finance disaster response when extreme weather events like droughts or hurricanes cause emergencies in developing countries.
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by - As climate impacts like drought and extreme rain hit parts of Africa, entrepreneurs are finding ways to climate-proof their land and agricultural businesses. Two companies at the recent Land Accelerator in Nairobi explain what adaptation measures they are taking.
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This Commentary discusses how securing community land across the world will enable countries to accelerate progress on many SDGs as well as their climate targets. Given the looming threat climate change poses to both environmental and development progress, the time to secure these lands is now.