Land (grabbing, evictions) – ETO Consortium

New Publication on Global Land and Resource Grabbing

The Routledge Handbook of Global Land and Resource Grabbing has just been published. Co-edited by ETO Consortium academic member Andreas Neef (University of Auckland, Nez Zealand), “[this] handbook provides a cutting-edge, comprehensive overview of global land and resource grabbing.” The abstract of the handbook further reads: Global land and resource grabbing has become an increasingly […]

CESCR General Comment on Land

February 7, 2023

The CESCR publishes its latest General Comment (No. 26) on land and economic, social and cultural rights. End of January 2023, the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) issued General Comment No. 26 (2022) on land and economic, social and cultural rights, aiming “to clarify States’ obligations regarding the access to, use […]