Relocation and Resettlement

Relocation and Resettlement

This note provides guidance on approaches to relocation and resettlement of people. Although resettlement is ideally avoided, the complexities of unclear, unrecognized, informal, and overlapping land claims in many areas means that it is an issue t...

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Main Authors: UNCTAD, World Bank
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2018
Subjects:
RESPONSIBLE AGRICULTURAL INVESTMENT
RESETTLEMENT
RELOCATION
LAND DISPUTES
LAND USE
LAND RIGHTS
COMPENSATION
EXPROPRIATION
MAPPING
TRANSPARENCY
GRIEVANCE MECHANISM
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/863931521091663000/Relocation-and-resettlement
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spelling okr-10986-294712021-05-25T10:54:34Z Relocation and Resettlement UNCTAD World Bank RESPONSIBLE AGRICULTURAL INVESTMENT RESETTLEMENT RELOCATION LAND DISPUTES LAND USE LAND RIGHTS COMPENSATION EXPROPRIATION MAPPING TRANSPARENCY GRIEVANCE MECHANISM This note provides guidance on approaches to relocation and resettlement of people. Although resettlement is ideally avoided, the complexities of unclear, unrecognized, informal, and overlapping land claims in many areas means that it is an issue that investors and governments often need to address. Field research suggests room for improvement in processes and outcomes where resettlement had been undertaken. Critical factors for success included how resettled people perceived that their living situations had changed after resettlement, which includes compensation, access to livelihood opportunities, and social services. Also important was the extent to which people were consulted, where involved in decision making, and had access to grievance mechanisms. 2018-03-19T14:06:14Z 2018-03-19T14:06:14Z 2018-03 Brief http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/863931521091663000/Relocation-and-resettlement http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29471 English Responsible Agricultural Investment (RAI) Knowledge Into Action Note,no. 12; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Brief
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topic RESPONSIBLE AGRICULTURAL INVESTMENT
RESETTLEMENT
RELOCATION
LAND DISPUTES
LAND USE
LAND RIGHTS
COMPENSATION
EXPROPRIATION
MAPPING
TRANSPARENCY
GRIEVANCE MECHANISM
spellingShingle RESPONSIBLE AGRICULTURAL INVESTMENT
RESETTLEMENT
RELOCATION
LAND DISPUTES
LAND USE
LAND RIGHTS
COMPENSATION
EXPROPRIATION
MAPPING
TRANSPARENCY
GRIEVANCE MECHANISM
UNCTAD
World Bank
Relocation and Resettlement
relation Responsible Agricultural Investment (RAI) Knowledge Into Action Note,no. 12;
description This note provides guidance on approaches to relocation and resettlement of people. Although resettlement is ideally avoided, the complexities of unclear, unrecognized, informal, and overlapping land claims in many areas means that it is an issue that investors and governments often need to address. Field research suggests room for improvement in processes and outcomes where resettlement had been undertaken. Critical factors for success included how resettled people perceived that their living situations had changed after resettlement, which includes compensation, access to livelihood opportunities, and social services. Also important was the extent to which people were consulted, where involved in decision making, and had access to grievance mechanisms.
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World Bank
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World Bank
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title Relocation and Resettlement
title_short Relocation and Resettlement
title_full Relocation and Resettlement
title_fullStr Relocation and Resettlement
title_full_unstemmed Relocation and Resettlement
title_sort relocation and resettlement
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2018
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/863931521091663000/Relocation-and-resettlement
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29471
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