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State-Customary Interactions and Agrarian Change in Ghana. The Case of Nkoranza Traditional Area
While agrarian change has been a recurrent theme in Ghana’s endeavor for economic development, questions on how land resources should be managed to ensure prompt attainment of economic growth remain unanswered.
Selorm Kobla Kugbega
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Tinjauan Juridis Perkembangan Tanah-Tanah Adat (Dahulu, Kini dan Akan Datang) [PDF]
Regarding land acquisition by humans (land tenure), Indonesia has its own history of the occurrence of various complex land tenure categories. Each land tenure category each has a characteristic setting regarding land ownership and ownership, and ...
Novyta Uktolseja, Pieter Radjawane
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Although land forms the basis for marginal livelihoods in Sub-Saharan Africa, the asset is more strategic for women as they usually hold derived and dependent rights to land in customary tenure areas.
Gaynor Paradza +2 more
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Innovative Customary Land Governance in Zambia: Experiences, Lessons Learned and Emerging Impacts
In Zambia, security of tenure for communities residing under customary land tenure settings has in recent years increasingly come under threat owing to the pressures of high rate of urbanization, speculation, subdivision and conversion to state land ...
DAVID KATUNGULA
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Restoring the Commons: A Gendered Analysis of Customary Water Tenure in Sub-Saharan Africa
Customary water tenure in low-and middle-income rural areas has received limited academic, policy, and legal attention as yet. This paper seeks to conceptualize and analyse gender-differentiated living customary water tenure, focusing on sub-Saharan ...
Barbara van Koppen
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This chapter investigated threats of statutory tenure on customary land. The study was primarily qualitative in nature and adopted a case study approach.
Anthony Mushinge +2 more
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To benefit from the underutilised potential of urban land resources, the introduction and improvement of land registration and cadastral systems have been advocated. However, evidence from empirical research in a number of developing economies including
BENJAMIN ARMAH QUAYE
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: The high frequency of agrarian conflicts involving customary land reflects the weak legal protection of communal land rights. In response, the government issued Presidential Regulation Number 62 of 2023 concerning the acceleration of agrarian reform ...
Destriananda Safa Aina +5 more
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Law, land, development and narrative: a case-study from the South Pacific [PDF]
Although most land in Vanuatu is held under customary land tenure and governed therefore by unwritten laws, it is the subject of much dispute. Litigation is frequent in both formal and informal forums.
Farran S, Sue Farran, Farran, Sue
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Customary Land Tenure and Registration in Australia : Anthropological Perspectives [PDF]
The main theme of this volume is a discussion of the ways in which legal mechanisms, such as the Land Groups Incorporation Act (1974) in PNG, and the Native Title Act (1993) in Australia, do not, as they purport, serve merely to identify and register already-existing customary indigenous landowning groups in these countries.
Weiner, James, Glaskin, Katie
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