Comparing customary land rights recognition for Indonesia's indigenous communities (IMAGE)

Hasanuddin University

Comparing customary land rights recognition for Indonesia's indigenous communities

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In a global collaborative study, researchers compared three districts in Sulawesi using interviews and document analysis to identify why some indigenous adat communities secured formal recognition while others did not. The approach highlights how local politics, legal procedures, and advocacy organizations influence recognition and offers practical recommendations for improving the process.

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Andi Rahmat Hidayat from Hasanuddin University, Indonesia Image source link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0264837726001456

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