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Assessment of Land Administration in Ecuador Based on the Fit-for-Purpose Approach
Land, 2021 Land administration is established to manage the people-to-land relationship. However, it is believed that 70% of the land in developing countries is unregistered.
Dimo Todorovski +2 more
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Land, 2021 The burning and the deforestation of the Brazilian Amazon forest, which has been recently highlighted by the international press and occurs mostly on public or undesignated land, calls for an in-depth examination. This has traditionally been the main way
Gabriel Siqueira +1 more
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Land, 2021 Many countries grapple with the intractable problem of formalizing tenure security. The concept of ‘fit-for-purpose land administration’ (FFPLA) offers a way forward by advocating a shift towards a more flexible, pragmatic and inclusive approach for land
Serene Ho, Rebecca Leshinsky
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Geospatial Tool and Geocloud Platform Innovations: A Fit-for-Purpose Land Administration Assessment
Land, 2021 The well-recognized and extensive task of mapping unrecorded land rights across sub-Saharan Africa demands innovative solutions. In response, the consortia of “its4land”, a European Commission Horizon 2020 project, developed, adapted, and tested ...
Sophie Crommelinck +2 more
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Land, 2022 The National Program of Systematic Land Registration aims to register all land property in Romania by 2023. The goal has proven difficult to achieve, as by June 2022 only 4% of the localities in the country were completed.
Divyani Kohli, Elemer-Emanuel Suba
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Land, 2021 The Republic of Uganda is one of the five countries within the East African region. Uganda’s efforts to increase land productivity are hampered by land tenure insecurity related problems.
Simon Peter Mwesigye, Stig Enemark
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Land, 2021 Access to land for many people in Africa is insecure and continues to pose risks to poverty, hunger, forced evictions, and social conflicts. The delivery of land tenure in many cases has not been adequately addressed.
John Gitau, Hellen Nyamweru Ndungu
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Application of FFPLA to Achieve Economically Beneficial Outcomes Post Disaster in the Caribbean
Land, 2021 Fit-for-purpose mechanisms for developing land administration systems have been posited to be especially effective in resource strapped economies since these mechanisms quickly create the settings for economic as well as social and environmental ...
Charisse Griffith-Charles
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Islamic Finance: Fit for Purpose or Mere Replication?
Journal of Islamic Economics, 2023 The form versus substance issue is not a new phenomenon in Islamic finance. Beyond question, one of the verses emphasising the superiority of substance over form is surah al-Baqarah: ‘Righteousness is not that you turn your faces toward the east or the ...
İlkay Kaya
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EU Transparency as ‘Documents’: Still Fit for Purpose?
Politics and Governance, 2021 In this thematic issue, the question whether EU decision making might be characterised by an excess of transparency stands central. This contribution addresses an issue that precedes such questions of quantity: that of transparency’s qualities, i.e., its
Maarten Hillebrandt
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