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The Peninsula Principles in Action – Updates and Developments
The Peninsula Principles were adopted just over seven months ago. Since the 18th of August 2013, DS and many of its partners in states...
Mar 21, 20144 min read
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DS Launches Pioneering Report: “Land Rights and Mine Action in Myanmar”
Vast areas of land in Myanmar are currently contaminated by landmines and other explosive remnants of war (ERW) as a legacy of decades of...
Feb 14, 20142 min read
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VIDEO: The Peninsula Principles – Why They’re Needed and How They’ll Help
Displacement Solutions, with the assistance of Youthworx Productions, bring to the world a video presentation on why the Peninsula...
Nov 5, 20131 min read
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Photos: Creating the Peninsula Principles on Climate Displacement within States
Representatives from Australia, New Zealand, Alaska, Bangladesh, Netherlands, Switzerland, UK, Germany, Egypt, Tunisia and the US came...
Oct 21, 20131 min read
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Available in Paperback: Conflict and Housing, Land and Property Rights: A Handbook on Issues, Framew
Together with co-author, Chris Huggins, Displacement Solutions Director, Scott Leckie, would like to announce the availability of...
Oct 1, 20131 min read
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The Peninsula Principles on Climate Displacement within States Available at Last
The Peninsula Principles on Climate Displacement Within States are now available for global governmental and advocacy purposes. These...
Aug 19, 20131 min read
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DS Calls for a National HLP Summit in Myanmar
Media Coverage Dvb.no. Interview with Scott Leckie: ‘Burma could very easily become the displacement capital or Asia.’ Myanmar Times....
Oct 25, 20122 min read
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New DS Publication on HLP Rights and International Criminal Justice
International law is becoming ever more precise as to which practices constitute crimes against humanity and war crimes, and this...
Sep 4, 20121 min read
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Tackling Land Grabbing and Speculation in the New Myanmar
Though Myanmar/Burma has undergone unprecedented political change in recent months, the country is currently grappling with a severe land...
Aug 8, 20121 min read
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New DS Publication on Obstacles to Shelter Solutions after Natural Disasters
This DS report explores some of the common regulatory obstacles affecting the housing, land and property sectors that may impact upon the...
Jul 27, 20111 min read
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NEW – DS Handbook on HLP Rights and Peace Mediation
Housing, land and property (HLP) issues are increasingly recognized for their multi-dimensional impacts upon conflict. Consequently, DS...
May 30, 20111 min read
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DS Researcher Wins Major Academic Award
Dr. Hassine demonstrated how housing and property rights can be secured in the aftermath of conflicts through his careful analysis of...
Jul 8, 20101 min read
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New Textbook on HLP Rights and Conflict – Coming Soon!
Scott Leckie and Chris Huggins recently completed a new Textbook on HLP Rights and Conflict designed for university level courses on HLP...
Feb 24, 20101 min read
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Revealed at Last – Burma’s HLP Legal Code
Download or order the new book by Displacement Solutions – Housing, Land and Property Rights in Burma: The Current Legal Framework,...
Feb 22, 20101 min read
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Uncharted Territory – New Book on HLP Rights by ODI
#Article #HLPRights #PostConflict #UN
Feb 11, 20101 min read
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Scott Leckie’s article in LawKa PaLa
Download PDF (452KB) #Displacement #HLPRights #PostConflict
Apr 1, 20091 min read
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