1st Edition
Land Access and Resettlement A Guide to Best Practice
424 Pages
by
Routledge
424 Pages
by
Routledge
421 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book is an up-to-date, accessible and practical guide on how to optimally plan for, implement and review land access and resettlement. It provides step-by-step information on how to avoid pitfalls, ensure that best practice is being employed and the correct standards are being applied. With useful real-life examples of when projects have gone well and when they... Read more
PrefaceAcknowledgments1. Introduction2. The business case for getting it right3. Best practice and institutional and legal frameworks4. Project planning and preparation5. Stakeholder engagement6. Baseline data collection and analysis7. Assessing project impacts and risks, and minimising displacement8. Compensation frameworks9. Physical resettlement planning10. Livelihood restoration planning11. Vulnerable persons12. The negotiation process13. Compensation and resettlement sign-off14. Physical resettlement implementation15. Community investment and development16. Livelihood restoration and community development implementation17. Cultural heritage18. Monitoring and evaluation19. Land management20. Closing thoughtsGlossary of key termsBibliography and additional resourcesAbout the authorsIndex
Biography
Reddy, Gerry; Smyth, Eddie; Steyn, Michael
It is a must read for everyone in the impact assessment profession and will be a standard reference on the shelves of resettlement and land access literature. Overall, the book is an intelligent and thoughtful piece of work that will be enjoyed by the general reading public as well. - 'International Association for Impact Assessment Journal' - Seth Appiah-Opoku, University of Alabama
