This submission proposes to clarify the rights and responsibilities of the State with respect to land to ensure compliance with the 2013 Constitution. The latter stipulates that land and land resources are owned by the entire people and managed by the State on behalf of the owners ...

The People are the owners of land resources, which means each citizen of Vietnam carries two missions for each and the entireity of the 75 million parcels of land in the territory of ...

The H’re indigenous worldview is that a ll things have soul and spirits. In the natural world of the H’re, there are many kinds of spirits called Zang. They are Spirit of the Sky (Zang Pling), Spirit of the Thunder (Zang Y Voac), Spirit of the Land (Zang Ta Ni), Spirit of the Mountain (Zang Vang Can), Spirit of the Rock (Zang Ha Mat), and Spirit of the Tree (Zang Loong) and ...

Working towards claiming rights to livelihoods means striving for livelihood identity and livelihood sovereignty. Livelihood sovereignty is defined as ‘a holistic ethical alternative solution’, which consists of five inter-related rights, including: the right to land, forest and water (basic); The right to maintain one’s own religion (unique); the right to live according to one’s own culture (practice); the right to operate according one’s own knowledge and decide what to plant, initiate, create and invent ...

Following up the achievements of forest and land allocation, in so far, SPERI and CENDI – members of LISO have continuously facilitated MECO-ECOTRA and YIELD to implement initiatives on ecological farming practices on the allocated forest and land. One of the primary elements in this ecological farming is to adopt an urgent action to enrich the sustainability of the forest ecosystems ...