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Land governance learning journey. Part 1, Rapid land governance appraisal
This Rapid Land Governance Appraisal in support of land dialogues is the first document in a series reflecting the Land Governance Learning Journey, organised by World Vision in Ethiopia and its Dry Lands Development Project (DryDev), in collaboration with Wageningen Centre for Development Innovation and IMARA.earth.
Cora van Oosten +11 more
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The land governance system development, main directions in the part of land relations institutionalization and land evaluation works realization are considered in the article. Reforming land relations based on the land private ownership institution, aiming to become an ideal efficient land owner, in a number of industries received the opposite result ...
Grygorii Sharyi +3 more
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The impact of open access mandates on scientific research and technological development in the U.S.
Summary: Getting to a net-zero emissions economy requires faster development and diffusion of novel clean energy technologies. We exploit a rare natural experiment to study the impact of an open-access mandate on the diffusion of scientific research into
Benedict Probst +3 more
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This paper underscores that corruption remains of key concern to land governance institutions in Africa, escalates costs of doing business and therefore undermines investments.
IBRAHIM MWATHANE
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Between promising advances and deepening concerns: A bottom-up review of trends in land governance 2015–2018 [PDF]
An evolving land governance context compounds the case for practitioners to closely track developments as they unfold. While much research sheds light on key trends, questions remain about approaches for collective bottom-up analysis led by land ...
Anseeuw, Ward +2 more
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The purpose of this study is to develop a new remote sensing method to assess the area of cultivated land illegally converted to nurseries and orchards in the Yangtze River Delta region of China over the past 40 years (1980–2020), and then estimate the ...
Yirui Han +10 more
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Spatial-Temporal Evolution and Risk Assessment of Land Finance: Evidence from China
Land finance is a special land financing mode in China under the nationalization of urban land since 1954. The policy authorizes local governments to collect fiscal revenue from land grant premiums and land taxes.
De Zhou +5 more
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Good Governance: A Framework for Implementing Sustainable Land Management, Applied to an Agricultural Case in Northeast-Brazil [PDF]
Land management needs to cope with persistent environmental and societal changes. This requires functional governance systems. The purpose of this research is to develop a good governance framework for the implementation of sustainable land management ...
Guschal, Maike +4 more
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Land governance for agroecology
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
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Securing and Managing Community Land: Lessons from Kenya
This paper was presented in the 2021 Conference on Land Policy in Africa held in Kigali, Rwanda, in November 2021. It is based on a three-year study by the Land Development and Governance Institute (LDGI), in partnership with the International ...
IBRAHIM MWATHANE +3 more
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