The distribution of public land has, at one time or another, been official government policy in almost every Amazonian ...

This week marks the 50th anniversary of the radical land reform encapsulated by the "Proclamation to Provide for the Public Ownership of Rural Lands." The proclamation was profound and marked a ...

146-160 (15 pages) The legalisation of the customary land rights of rural communities is currently actively promoted as a strategy for conserving biodiversity. There is, however, little empirical ...