Philippine referendum to give minority Muslims control over land, resources (2019)
BANGKOK, Jan 21 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Nearly three million minority Muslims in southern Philippines voted on Monday in a […]
Why We Oppose the Principles for Responsible Agricultural Investment (2010)
In recent years a new development has emerged, commonly known as “the global land grab.” With this new development, it […]
The growing demand for land (2009)
In many countries of Africa, Asia and South America, over the past few years there has been a rapid increase […]
The Great Land Grab (2009)
In the midst of a severe food and economic crisis, the “land grabbing” trend has grown as an international phenomenon. […]
From Threat to Opportunity? Problems with the Idea of a “Code of Conduct” for Land- Grabbing (2010)
The past decades have seen the emergence of a “corporate social responsibility agenda” in response to public and activist criticism […]
Mining in the Philippines Concerns and conflicts (2006)
Having visited many developing countries and seen many places where environmental degradation or destructive development has damaged the livelihoods of […]
Mining amid armed conflict: nonferrous metals mining in the Philippines (2007)
In recent years the government of the Philippines has attempted to accelerate the growth of the nation’s economy by encouraging […]
Indigenous peoples and non-ferrous metals mining in the Philippines (2005)
The Philippines is a developing country well endowed with mineral resources. In recent years, the government has made substantial efforts […]
Community Mapping, Natural Resources and Indigenous People Movement in Indonesia (2004)
Introduction : A Continuous Denial to the Community Rights! Community right of the land and its natural resources is one […]
Maricalum Mining Site
In 2017, people were not allowed to go around the Maricalum Mining Site but during the visit of the research […]