Exploring Land Rights Options
Over the years CatComm and partners have conducted research with an eye to identifying the right tenure security model that can provide land rights to informal settlements without compromising their qualities and assets, assets which are oftentimes non-economic and thus likely compromised by approaches that promote speculative development.
Over their 50 years, Community Land Trusts have become a global instrument to realize the right to housing, and their potential is increasingly recognized in Brazil. The São
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The 11th World Urban Forum will be held in Katowice, Poland from June 26-30, 2022. Organized and convened by UN-Habitat, the World Urban Forum has become the foremost
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Please join us for the webinar “The Experience of Community Land Trusts in Latin America”, on October 21 at 5pm EST (GMT-4). The event is being organized by
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Clique aqui para Português As part of the activities of UN-Habitat’s 2020 Urban Circuit, the Community Land Trust (CLT) Working Group held a livestreamed virtual event on
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This is the final in a series of three articles summarizing reports on Brazilian housing law, organized by the Cyrus R. Vance Center for International Justice at request
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This is the second in a series of three articles summarizing reports on Brazilian housing law, organized by the Cyrus R. Vance Center for International Justice at request
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This is the first in a series of three articles summarizing reports on Brazilian housing law, organized by the Cyrus R. Vance Center for International Justice at request
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Aforamento: Annual rent and occupancy rate, in enfiteuse cases (see enfiteuse below); the tax paid to the ‘official’ property owner. Aluguel social: Social rent; Rio de
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