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Land governance for agroecology

open access: yesElementa: Science of the Anthropocene, 2022
Agroecological transitions aim to redesign the structure of contemporary global food systems to improve food security, ecosystem health, community development, worker livelihoods, and social and ecological justice. A fundamental principle of agroecology is the responsible governance of land.
Hannah Wittman, Dana James
openaire   +2 more sources

Identifying agents of change for sustainable land governance

open access: yesLand Use Policy, 2021
Sustainable land governance in a telecoupled world is currently a challenge. Distant actors, institutions, and interactions shape local land uses and are assumed to affect sustainable development in critical ways as they exert new and often additional ...
O Ravaka Andriamihaja   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Ethiopian urban land allocation policy and its contribution to urban densification

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Urban densification is considered as the best tool for efficient urban land utilization, containment, and minimizing urban development costs. It is also a widely accepted approach to mitigate shortages of urban land and urban sprawl.
Behailu Melesse Digafe   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainable Land Governance for Water–Energy–Food Systems: A Framework for Rural and Peri-Urban Revitalisation

open access: yesLand, 2023
This research paper addresses the need for an adaptable theoretical framework in the context of sustainable land governance for Water–Energy–Food (WEF) systems, bridging the gap between international guidelines and contextual realities.
Pamela Durán-Díaz
semanticscholar   +1 more source

How Should the Effectiveness of Marine Functional Zoning in China Be Evaluated? Taking Wenzhou Marine Functional Zoning as an Example

open access: yesLand, 2022
Marine functional zoning is a basic form of marine management proposed and organized by the Chinese government in the late 1980s, and the third round of planning and implementation has been completed.
Renfeng Ma   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Smart Land Governance: Towards a Conceptual Framework

open access: yesLand, 2023
Global environmental governance (GEG) is one of the world’s major attempts to address climate change issues through mitigation and adaptation strategies.
Hossein Azadi   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Allometric equations for estimating on-farm fuel production of Gliricidia sepium (Gliricidia) shrubs and Cajanus cajan (pigeon pea) plants in semi-arid Tanzania

open access: yesEnergy, Sustainability and Society, 2021
Background Fuelwood is considered to be the primary source of cooking energy in Tanzania and, due to ongoing deforestation, access to fuelwood is becoming more cumbersome.
J. M. Hafner   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Harnessing Technology to Advance Citizen-Centric Land Administration in Rwanda

open access: yesAfrican Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial Sciences, 2022
Rwanda is recognized as a global land governance leader due to the success of its Land Tenure Regularisation Program (LTRP), which resulted in the registration of over 11 million parcels and the issuance of 7 million certificates of title, and the ...
Ailey Kaiser Hughes
doaj   +1 more source

History and Prospects for African Land Governance: Institutions, Technology and ‘Land Rights for All’

open access: yesLand, 2021
Issues relating to land are specifically referred to in five of the United Nations’ (UN) 17 Sustainable Development Goals, and UN-Habitat’s Global Land Tools Network views access to land and tenure security as key to achieving sustainable, inclusive and ...
R. Home
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Grassland farmers’ relationship with biodiversity: a case study from the northern Italian Alps

open access: yesEcosystems and People, 2022
To successfully understand and shape biodiversity conservation in Alpine grasslands, it is crucial to understand how farmers’ relationship to biodiversity influences their goals and associated practices.
Alma Maria Moroder, Maria Lee Kernecker
doaj   +1 more source

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