Good Practices in Resettlement - An Approach to Improving Development Outcomes

This collection examines successful resettlement practices based on examples from well-known resettlement and development practitioners. It includes experiences from resettlement campaigns in Australia, Bhutan, Canada, Colombia, India, Ireland, Japan, Philippines, Russia, and the US.

List of contents

Introduction: Development, Land Acquisition and Resettlement
PART I
Chapter 1: Good Practices Approach to Resettlement Planning and Implementation
Chapter 2: Land Acquisition
Chapter 3: Relocation and Resettlement
Chapter 4: Resettlement with Development: Tangguh Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Project, Indonesia
Chapter 5: Livelihoods Restoration
Chapter 6 Consultation and Participation: Using a Mitigation Matrix to Mediate Project Impacts Anxiety
Chapter 7: Institutional Issues
Chapter 8: Successful Resettlement
PART II
Chapter 9: Good Practices Approach to Benefit Sharing
Conclusion: What have We Learned about Good Practices in Resettlement?
Appendix I: Success Stories of Land Acquisition
Appendix II: Why Do Bad Practices in Resettlement Get More Publicity?

About the author

Hari Mohan Mathur is distinguished professor at Council for Social Development.

Summary

This collection examines successful resettlement practices based on examples from well-known resettlement and development practitioners. It includes experiences from resettlement campaigns in Australia, Bhutan, Canada, Colombia, India, Ireland, Japan, Philippines, Russia, and the US.

Product details

• Authors: Hari Mohan Mathur
• Assisted by: Hari Mohan Mathur (Editor), Mathur Hari Mohan (Editor)
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2021
• EAN: 9781793651914
• ISBN: 978-1-79365-191-4
• No. of pages: 156
• Series: Crossing Borders in a Global World: Applying Anthropology to Migration, Displacement, and Social Change
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Developing & Emerging Countries, Conservation of the environment, Human Geography, Development Studies, Development economics & emerging economies