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Analyzing the Changes of the Meaning of Customary Land in the Context of Land Grabbing in Malawi

open access: yesLand, 2021
Ordinary Malawians who live in customary land have been suffering from land grabbing due to their weak and ill-defined land rights. Although Malawi has experienced a number of land reforms that should have contributed to strengthening customary land ...
Yuh-Jin Bae
doaj   +3 more sources

Responsible consolidation of customary lands: A framework for land reallocation

open access: yesLand Use Policy, 2019
Land reallocation is an important step of land consolidation where farmland parcels are reorganised and redistributed. Most current land reallocation approaches focus on the technical aspects, at the expense of the social, cultural, economic, and political factors which are important on customary lands.
Rohan Mark Bennett, Jaap Zevenbergen
exaly   +3 more sources

Analyzing the Connection between Customary Land Rights and Land Grabbing: A Case Study of Zambia

open access: yesLand, 2023
Since the global crises in the 2000s, many foreign and domestic actors have acquired large tracts of land for food and biofuel crop cultivation and other purposes in Africa, often leading to the displacement of the African people living on customary land.
Yuh Jin Bae
doaj   +3 more sources

Dilemma of customary land policy in Indonesia

open access: yesMasyarakat, Kebudayaan dan Politik, 2019
Indonesia’s policy of customary land regulation does not eradicate the problems faced by indigenous people. Disputes over customary land proprietary rights continue to occur even in this current era of decentralization and democracy.
Aura Dian Marta   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

THE METHODOLOGY USED TO INTERPRET CUSTOMARY LAND TENURE [PDF]

open access: yesPotchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2012
Customary land tenure is normally not based on codified or statutory sources, but stems from customary traditions and norms. When westernised courts have to interpret and adjudicate these customary traditions and norms, the normal rules of statutory ...
Gerrit Pienaar
doaj   +8 more sources

CUSTOMARY VERSUS CONVENTIONAL LAND ADMINISTRATION SYSTEMS IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA

open access: yesAfrican Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial Sciences, 2022
Context and background: The essential emerging reality from the statutory-versus-customary tenure debate is that both customary and statutory tenure systems have faults and good merits.
Uchendu Eugene Chigbu   +2 more
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What is the Form of Protecting Customary Land in Indonesia? A Study of the History and Construction of Settings

open access: yesJurnal Ilmiah Dunia Hukum, 2023
This article examines the legal protection for customary land rights based on forest law in Indonesia. The study of customary land is important because customary land is the communal ownership of land subject to customary law.
Widyorini Indriasti Wardani
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Governability of Customary Land Tenure Institutions: insights from Odupongkpehe Customary Area in Ghana

open access: yesAfrican Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial Sciences, 2022
Context and background The role of customary land tenure institutions in land governance is immeasurable. Notwithstanding the enormous role of customary land tenure institutions in local land governance, they are fraught with problems.
Anthony Acquah Mensah
doaj   +1 more source

APPRAISAL OF THIRTY-THREE CUSTOMARY LAND SECRETARIATS IN GHANA

open access: yesAfrican Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial Sciences, 2022
The government of Ghana through the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources of Ghana has been assisting customary land authorities to strengthen customary land administration through the establishment customary land secretariats.
Gad Asorwoe Akwensivie
doaj   +2 more sources

Analisis Hukum Surat Pelepasan Hak Atas Tanah Adat (Dati) Di Kota Ambon

open access: yesSASI, 2020
Relinquishment of land rights is the relinquishment of legal relations between the holders of land rights and the land under their control by providing compensation on the basis of deliberation.
Desy Kosita Hallauw   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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