Information on "Social Problems" 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»
September 2011
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Sep 2011
New Voices 2011: Dynamic Asia
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
On 8 July 2011, the Lowy Institute for International Policy hosted its eighth annual New Voices conference. More on «New Voices 2011: Dynamic Asia»
June 2011
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Jun 2011
Chinese Perspectives on Investing in Australia
Author: John Larum
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
The purpose of this paper is not to assess the veracity of Chinese claims of discrimination against Chinese investment into Australia but to understand better the reasons behind those perceptions and to identify policy-presentational issues and possi... More on «Chinese Perspectives on Investing in Australia»
April 2011
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Apr 2011
G is for Gendered
Author: Antonia Potter
Publisher: Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (HD Centre)
This article examines the issue of the lack of gendered peace agreement language (especially in Asian peace processes) and proposes some basic steps that the crafters of agreements could take to address this. More on «G is for Gendered»
February 2011
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Feb 2011
Needs Assessment of the Legal Needs of People Living with HIV and Vulnerable Populations in Papua New Guinea
Author: Naomi Burke-Shyne, Samuel Olewale, John Luluaki
Publisher: International Development Law Organization (IDLO)
This needs assessment report contains the information derived from the Needs Assessment held in Papua New Guinea by IDLO in collaboration with the Office of the Public Solicitor. More on «Needs Assessment of the Legal Needs of People Living with HIV and Vulnerable Populations in Papua New Guinea»
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
Negotiating Land Tenure
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»
September 2009
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Sep 2009
Linking Growth and Poverty Reduction in Papua New Guinea
Author: Laurence Chandy
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
This paper examines the relationship between economic growth and poverty in Papua New Guinea. More on «Linking Growth and Poverty Reduction in Papua New Guinea»
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»
January 2009
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2009
Chronic Poverty in Papua New Guinea
Author: Diana Cammack
Publisher: Chronic Poverty Research Centre (CPRC)
In terms of internationally accepted measures, the people of Papua New Guinea (PNG) are poor, and worse yet, many are getting poorer. More on «Chronic Poverty in Papua New Guinea»
