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Extreme weather and economic crisis in the 1430s in England, and the implications for tenurial change

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The 1430s were characterized by extreme weather conditions, food and fodder shortages, and high mortalities among animals and humans, although the severity of events and their consequences in England have received limited attention. The economic downturn and the depressed customary land market in this decade marked the beginning of the Great ...
Mark Bailey
wiley   +1 more source

Decision support system to evaluate the socioeconomic impact of agrarian reform in Brazil

open access: yesInternational Transactions in Operational Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper aims to develop a data‐driven decision support system (DSS) to evaluate the socioeconomic impact of the Brazilian National Agrarian Reform Program (PNRA) on resettled families. The DSS integrates a comprehensive questionnaire based on a literature review and expert consultations, covering quality of life, organizational management ...
Aime Maria Sebold de Almeida   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Centre for Land Tenure Studies 2024 Annual Report

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The Centre for Land Tenure Studies (CLTS) published 38 peer-reviewed journal articles, 4 books, 7 working papers and three (3) reports. The published journals covered issues around education and disability, access to seeds, climate shocks and the climate
Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) - Centre for Land Tenure Studies (CLTS)
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No Remedy: Injustice and Constrained Citizenship in Indonesia's Plantation Zone

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This contribution to the special issue examines a constrained version of citizenship in Indonesia's plantation zone. When corporations take hold of village land, residents experience devastating dispossession and a profound sense of injustice, yet they lack effective channels through which to claim rights as citizens or secure remedy from the ...
Tania Murray Li, Pujo Semedi
wiley   +1 more source

DYNAMISM IN CUSTOMARY LAND TENURE IN SRI LANKA

open access: yesInternational Journal of Biology, Pharmacy and Allied Sciences, 2022
openaire   +1 more source

Land and conflict

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This Land Tenure Journal special issue on land and conflict focuses on the increasing incidence of land disputes driven by population growth, climate change, migration and conflict, and their implications for development, food security and peace.
FAO;
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Entangled Foodways and Livelihood Pathways: Cinnamon, State Interventions, and Everyday Life in Hmong Communities of Northern Vietnam

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The agroecological practices of ethnic minority farmers in Vietnam's northern uplands are being reshaped by intersecting pressures of land‐use reform, market integration, and state‐backed crop promotion. Among Hmong communities in the south of Lào Cai Province (former Yên Bái Province) cinnamon was once valued primarily for its medicinal ...
Mélie Monnerat, Sarah Turner
wiley   +1 more source

‘Grabbing Our Land Deprives Us of Our Future’: Struggles Against State‐Led Land Dispossession, Demands for Justice and Citizenship in Dakar's Urban Outskirts

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How do people at the outskirts of Dakar struggle against urban land grabs and state‐led dispossession for urban development? How do they express the injustices they face and their demands for justice? What are they claiming, and what success have they had?
Philippe Lavigne Delville
wiley   +1 more source

Allocating and Enforcing Property Rights in Land: Informal versus Formal Mechanisms in Subsaharan Africa [PDF]

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The standard view of economists is that formalisation of private rights in land is a prerequisite of economic growth, especially so in conditions of acute population pressure and agricultutal commercialisation. That stage has been reached in many regions
Jean-Philippe Platteau
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