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Discover LudwigThe phrase "land demarcation" is a correct and usable part of a sentence in written English.
It refers to the process of marking and defining the boundaries and limits of a piece of land. This could include the placement of physical markers such as fences or walls, or the creation of legal boundaries through surveys or deeds. Example: "The land demarcation process was completed last month, clearly defining the property lines between the two neighboring farms."
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"The Workers Partyy has supported indigenous people on land demarcation and recognition of our rights.
The agribusiness lobby that Maggi represents has also long been working to change land demarcation policies so that more territory can be opened up for crops and cattle.
Water-sharing, land demarcation and the killing of Bangladeshis by Indian border forces have remained problems beyond resolution (India's Border Security Forces killed 48 Bangladeshis in 2012).
The justice minister, Osmar Serraglio, is at the forefront of the beef lobby, which was his main campaign donor, and a fierce opponent of indigenous land demarcation (the most effective method of forest protection).
The Brazilian Embassy confirmed receipt of a petition from Veron on behalf of the Guarani-Kaiowá containing a "request for land demarcation and safety" and it described the protest as a "peaceful and democratic meeting".
The core concern is that Rousseff is shifting responsibility for land demarcation from Funai – which represents indigenous people – to other government bodies, such as congress and the agriculture ministry, which are closer to the landowners' interests.
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The indigenous group's representatives claim this corner of the Amazon was theirs long before the first Spanish colonisers arrived, and that in the years since they have been given little choice in land demarcations decided by governments with more military, economic and political power.
The agriculture portfolio will be handed to politicians from the "beef caucus", a conservative group of lawmakers who control about one third of Congress and have opposed indigenous land demarcations and advocated for the reduction of conservation units, among other measures, to expand the agriculture frontier.
The Amendment would prohibit ancestral land demarcations of indigenous territories.
The lobbying organization is known for vehemently opposing land demarcations that allocate property to indigenous peoples, Afro-descendants and small-scale farmers who already live on the land.
The Global Witness report also noted that the powerful agribusiness lobbying group known as the ruralistas initiated a special congressional commission investigation into irregularities in land demarcations as a way to damage the reputations of FUNAI and INCRA.
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