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Duty holders
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Equity/equality
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Landpedia
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Local government/administration
Manipulation
Mass exodus
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Migrant
Minimum core obligation
Municipalism
National Land Observatory
Natural person
Natural rights
Neoliberal theory
Network
Non-refoulement
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Nonparticipation
Obligation
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Over-riding principles of (human rights) application [المنادئ المصيرة لتطبيق (حقوق الانسان)]
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Plusvalía
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Process (human) rights
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Remedy
Report, government v. national report
Report, parallel
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Resettlement (displaced person)
Resettlement (homeless person)
Resettlement (refugee)
Responsibility (state responsibility)
Restitution
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Schumann Resonance
Secure tenure
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Sedentism
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Smart city
Social capital
Social cohesion
Social housing
Social justice
Social movement
Social Tenure Domain Model (STDM)
Spatial segregation
Special Rapporteur
Squat (noun)
Squat (verb)
Squatter
Stakeholder participation
Strike
Sustainable Development
Temporary protection (TP), alternatively “provisional protection”
Tenure
Tokenism
Traveler
Unit of housing
Urbanization
Violation
War Crime
Zionism

Useful Links

Habitat International Coalition - Housing and Land Rights Network (Middle East/North Africa)
Habitat International Coalition - Housing and Land Rights Network (global)
Habitat International Coalition - Secretariat
Habitat International Coalition – Latin America
HICtionary of Key Habitat Terms
Landpedia
Violation Database
FAO Guidelines for Land Tenure
Special Rapporteur on adequate housing

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