Year of publication 2019

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Place of publication Bangkok, Thailand ;

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Pages 16 p.

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Author FAO and MRLG

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Publisher FAO ;

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Product type Policy brief

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Synopsis (short abstract) This policy brief was developed in order to enable a meaningful engagement and policy dialogue with government institutions and other relevant stakeholders about challenges and opportunities related to recognizing and protecting customary tenure in the Republic of the Union of Myanmar. It aims at strengthening the recognition and legal protection of customary tenure systems in the country in line with the key principles of the Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security (VGGT) (FAO/CFS, 2012).

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Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security See related policy briefs: Challenges and Opportunities of Recognizing and Protecting Customary Tenure Systems in Cambodia. Policy Brief Challenges and Opportunities of Recognizing and Protecting Customary Tenure Systems in Lao People’s Democratic Republic. Policy Brief Challenges and Opportunities of Recognizing and Protecting Customary Tenure Systems in Viet Nam. Policy Brief

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Language English

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Also available in:

• Burmese

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