Information on "Human Rights" and "Oceania"
April 2012
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Apr 2012
Payment for Ecosystem Services Markets on Aboriginal Land in Cape York Peninsula
Author: Michael Winer, Helen Murphy, Harold Ludwick
Publisher: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD) / Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES)
In the global arena, improving environmental outcomes and ensuring social equity outcomes for disadvantaged landholder groups have become increasingly important. More on «Payment for Ecosystem Services Markets on Aboriginal Land in Cape York Peninsula»
January 2011
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2011
Negotiating Land Tenure: Women, Men and the Transformation of Land Tenure in Solomon Islands
Author: Rebecca Monson
Publisher: International Development Law Organization (IDLO)
This article examines the interaction of customary tenure systems with the state legal system in two sites in Solomon Islands, one rural and one peri-urban. More on «Negotiating Land Tenure: Women, Men and the Transformation of Land Tenure in Solomon Islands» -
2011
Bush Justice in Bougainville
Author: Naomi Johnstone
Publisher: International Development Law Organization (IDLO)
Since 1994, the Papua New Guinean non-governmental organization, People and Community Empowerment Foundation Melanesia, has delivered dispute resolution training aimed at strengthening customary justice systems in Bougainville. More on «Bush Justice in Bougainville »
October 2010
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Oct 2010
Comparative Connections, Volume 12, Number 3
Author: Ralph A Cossa, Brad Glosserman, Michael J Green, Bonnie Glaser, Brittany Billingsley, Victor Cha, Sheldon Simon, Robert Sutter, Chin-hao Huang, David G Brown, Aidan Foster-Carter, Scott Snyder, See-won Byun, James J Przystup, David Kang, Ji-Young Lee, Yu Bin, Graeme Dobelle, Nicholas Szechenyi, Ellen Kim
Publisher: Pacific Forum CSIS
The reports, written by a variety of experts in Asian affairs, focus on political/security developments, but economic issues are also addressed. More on «Comparative Connections, Volume 12, Number 3 »
May 2009
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May 2009
Tackling Extreme Poverty in Papua New Guinea
Author: Jenny Hayward-Jones, Stephanie Copus-Campbell
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
This paper discusses how to tackle extreme poverty in Papua New Guinea. More on «Tackling Extreme Poverty in Papua New Guinea»
April 2009
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Apr 2009
Beyond Basic Needs: Programming for Marginalised and Vulnerable groups
Author: Fiona Samuels, Victoria James, Kerry Sylvester
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This paper examines the lessons learned from the Australian Partnerships with African Communities (APAC) Programme. More on «Beyond Basic Needs: Programming for Marginalised and Vulnerable groups»
January 2008
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2008
Addressing the Land Claims of Indigenous Peoples
Author: Lawrence E Susskind, Isabelle Anguelovski
Publisher: MIT Center for International Studies (CIS)
This study examines how indigenous people can survive in the context of a dominant culture that does not allow them to remain true to their traditional values or way of life. More on «Addressing the Land Claims of Indigenous Peoples»
October 2006
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19 Oct 2006
The Politics of Fear: Counter-Terrorism and Australian Democracy
Author: David Wright-Neville
Publisher: Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
This publication discusses the Australian counterterrorism policy and its impact on democracy and civil liberties. More on «The Politics of Fear: Counter-Terrorism and Australian Democracy» -
7 Oct 2006
Pitfalls of Papua: Understanding the Conflict and its Place in Australia-Indonesia Relations
Author: Rodd McGibbon
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
This paper calls for the Australian government to engage more actively in the public debate over the Papua conflict. More on «Pitfalls of Papua: Understanding the Conflict and its Place in Australia-Indonesia Relations»
September 2006
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5 Sep 2006
Papua - Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
This briefing examines what lies behind some of the most commonly held assumptions about Papua and the Papuan independence movements. More on «Papua - Answers to Frequently Asked Questions»
