Pranab Choudhury (@prchoudhury) 's Twitter Profile
Pranab Choudhury

@prchoudhury

Passionate about #landrights, #resourcerights, #livelihoods, #indigenouspeople, #forestfood, #localknowledge

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calendar_today27-06-2009 10:20:02

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'The initiative opens opportunities to adopt agroforestry & equitable ecologically sustainable farming on land where individual forest rights are recognized utilizing expedited mapping supported by Cadasta Foundation' Pranab Choudhury of Landstack shorturl.at/rMc5u

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'Reimagining Tech-led land admin' Great to be in this panel 'Sustainability and Social License' at Geospatial Leadership Global Forum 2025, thanks to host CSDILA! "To modernise land admin, we must digitise with dignity. Future of land reform must be both smart & just".

'Reimagining Tech-led land admin'

Great to be in this panel 'Sustainability and Social License' at Geospatial Leadership Global Forum 2025, thanks to host <a href="/CSDILA/">CSDILA</a>!

"To modernise land admin, we must digitise with dignity. Future of land reform must be both smart  &amp; just".
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A diff lens on how land is perceived in pre-colonial, colonial and post-colonial state. Any study on if and how ‘land of/for god’ paradigm influence land admin ? Also if tech can play any role? telegraphindia.com/opinion/a-new-… telegraphindia.com/opinion/a-new-…

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Happy to see our chapter "#Housing Realities in a Time of #ClimateChange & Actions" published in Housing & Land Rights Network's 25 year publication "Beyond Four Walls : Reimagining Housing Rights in India". hlrn.org.in/en-gb/d?public…

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Carbon projects can be a climate solution if they’re implemented with free, prior, informed consent of communities whose land is in question. Namati works with communities to protect their rights & decision-making power in carbon projects. 🔗 Learn more: shorturl.at/hW1EM

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#ବିକାଶ_ନାଁରେ_ବଳି_ପଡ଼ୁନି_ତ_ତାଳଗଛ ? ତାଳଗଛ ଶୂନ୍ୟ ତାଳବଣିଆ । ମିଳୁନି କଞ୍ଚାମାଲ୍ , ଆନନ୍ଦବଜାରରେ ହେଲାଣି ଭୋଗେଇ ସଙ୍କଟ #KanakNews #Odisha #PalmTree

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📢 SAVE THE DATE 9th #ILDC2025 - India Land and Development Conference 🌍, Global South's one of the biggest annual interdisciplinary platform on land & development 🗓️ 18–20 November, 2025 📍 Ahmedabad, Gujarat 🎯 Theme: Centrality of Land and Sustainable Development

📢 SAVE THE DATE
9th #ILDC2025 - India Land and Development Conference 🌍, Global South's one of the biggest annual interdisciplinary platform on land &amp; development
 🗓️ 18–20 November, 2025
 📍 Ahmedabad, Gujarat
 🎯 Theme: Centrality of Land and Sustainable Development
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Interesting paper on #RE #Solar impact on #land ".. >74% of solar development In India was built on landcover types that have natural ecosystem preservation, or agricultural value" will be interesting to see 'tenure' impacts. nature.com/articles/s4159…

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Land-based activities dominate portfolio of Block Development offices, mandated to deliver single window development services. Building land literacy & capacity key to improve impact. Insightful interaction with block officials TISS - Tata Institute of Social Sciences during #IncLand trg with Landstack

Land-based activities dominate portfolio of Block Development offices, mandated to deliver single window development services.  Building land literacy  &amp; capacity key to improve impact. 

Insightful interaction with block officials <a href="/TISSpeak/">TISS - Tata Institute of Social Sciences</a> during #IncLand trg with <a href="/Center4Land/">Landstack</a>
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"Why should someone print paper and hand them over to us (AFRICA) and require us to pay back, not with another paper but our resources. I have come to the realization that this is an act of a modern Slavery and Colonization." ~ Paul Kagame

"Why should someone print paper and hand them over to us (AFRICA) and require us to pay back, not with another paper but our resources. I have come to the realization that this is an act of a modern Slavery and Colonization." ~ Paul Kagame
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Working on Climate & Land cross section in South Asia? Plz consider submitting paper to this special issue of Elsevier Land use Policy on “Climate-motivated land transitions in South Asia: Is it just and sustainable?” being edited by us sciencedirect.com/special-issue/…

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Excited to announce a 3-day training prog “Advances in Land Administration” being jointly organized for Senior state govt officers jointly by IIM Ahmedabad & Landstack in partnership CoE - YASHAD & CSDILA University of Melbourne, generously supported by Department of Land Resources, GOI IIMA | 30 May- 1 Jun 2025

Excited to announce a 3-day training prog “Advances in Land Administration” being jointly organized for Senior state govt officers jointly by <a href="/IIMAhmedabad/">IIM Ahmedabad</a> &amp; <a href="/Center4Land/">Landstack</a> in partnership CoE - YASHAD &amp; <a href="/CSDILA/">CSDILA</a> <a href="/UniMelb/">University of Melbourne</a>, generously supported by <a href="/DoLR_MoRD/">Department of Land Resources, GOI</a>
IIMA | 30 May- 1 Jun 2025
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Working on land and climate nexus in South Asia? This might be a great opportunity to consider submitting a paper to this special issue on Land Use Policy, being edited by some of us.... sciencedirect.com/journal/land-u…

Working on land and climate nexus in South Asia? This might be a great opportunity to consider submitting a paper to this special issue on Land Use Policy, being edited by some of us....

sciencedirect.com/journal/land-u…
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Father Arun Louis SJ, while appreciating the workshop, mentioned the role of institutions and places like Ashirvad, Bengaluru in bringing harmony through informed collaborations.

Father Arun Louis SJ, while appreciating the workshop, mentioned the role of institutions and places like Ashirvad, Bengaluru in bringing harmony through informed collaborations.
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In Megha Sheth's experience, while women's land ownership has positive results both at social and household levels, customary practices and social conservativeness are still controlling the land ownership regime. WGWLO #ILDCFirstRegionalWorkshop

In Megha Sheth's experience, while women's land ownership has positive results both at social and household levels, customary practices and social conservativeness are still controlling the land ownership regime. <a href="/WGWLO1/">WGWLO</a> #ILDCFirstRegionalWorkshop
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Ms Sheema from Foundation for Ecological Security, spoke from her experiences from Karnataka. She informed everyone on innovative engagements taken up by them like wisdom walks, where youth and the elders walk together to understand flora and fauna and thier interdependencies and relationships.

Ms Sheema from <a href="/fesforcommons/">Foundation for Ecological Security</a>, spoke from her experiences from Karnataka. She informed everyone on innovative engagements taken up by them like wisdom walks, where youth and the elders walk together to understand flora and fauna and thier interdependencies and relationships.
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The first panel of the day was moderated by Father John Kr. He started by mentioning the loss of relationship between humans and land. New development paradigm does not link land and human growth. #ILDCFirstRegionalWorkshop #InclusiveDevelopment

The first panel of the day was moderated by Father John Kr. He started by mentioning the loss of relationship between humans and land. New development paradigm does not link land and human growth.
#ILDCFirstRegionalWorkshop #InclusiveDevelopment
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This #WorldEnvironmentDay, we are thinking about the indigenous and local communities that have protected the ecosystems that sustain life. Our Community Stewardship Assessment Toolkit captures what often goes unseen:

This #WorldEnvironmentDay, we are thinking about the indigenous and local communities that have protected the ecosystems that sustain life. Our Community Stewardship Assessment Toolkit captures what often goes unseen:
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23 days/ha/year of care invested by communities in forest management 1.3X species richness, 1.8X species density, and 3.3X regeneration in stewarded forests compared to others

23 days/ha/year of care invested by communities in forest management
1.3X species richness, 1.8X species density, and 3.3X regeneration in stewarded forests compared to others