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Differentiations in Women’s Land Tenure Experiences: Implications for Women’s Land Access and Tenure Security in Sub-Saharan Africa

open access: yesLand, 2019
Most literature on land tenure in sub-Saharan Africa has presented women as a homogenous group. This study uses evidence from Ghana, Nigeria, and Zimbabwe to show that women have differentiated problems, needs, and statuses in their quest for land access
Uchendu Eugene Chigbu   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Customary versus conventional land administration systems in Sub-Saharan Africa

open access: yesAfrican Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial Sciences, 2022
Context and background:  The essential emerging reality from the statutory-versus-customary tenure debate is that both customary and statutory tenure systems have faults and good merits.
Uchendu Eugene Chigbu   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Transparency of Land Administration and the Role of Blockchain Technology, a Four-Dimensional Framework Analysis from the Ghanaian Land Perspective

open access: yesLand, 2020
Existing studies on blockchain within land administration have focused mainly on replacing or complementing the technology for land registration and titling.
Prince Donkor Ameyaw   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The importance of different land tenure systems for farmers’ response to climate change: A systematic review

open access: yesClimate Risk Management, 2022
Climate change increasingly affects agricultural systems, making it necessary for farmers to adapt to changing climatic conditions. An important element shaping farmers’ adaptation decisions and their vulnerability is their respective land tenure system.
Lisa Murken, Christoph Gornott
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of the Systematic Cluster Approach (SCA) and Rural Land Plans (RLPs) on Land Tenure Security for Agricultural Household: Insight from Benin (West Africa)

open access: yesLand, 2022
Rural land plans (RLP) and the systematic cluster approach (SCA) are the two main approaches used in Benin to secure rural land tenure. However, the contributions of these approaches to land tenure security in rural communities are mixed.
Inoussa Guinin Asso   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of land tenure security among small-holder farmers in rural Kenya: An ordered probit analysis

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences, 2023
Land tenure security is key to rural transformation, diversification, increased agricultural production, and environmental sustainability. However, its determinants are still unclear, especially in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), where land tenure insecurity ...
Joseph Jabu Mbudzya   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Land tenure legislation and soil security concerns in Cameroon

open access: yesSoil Security, 2022
This chapter explores the interface between land tenure rights and soil security and screens through the Cameroonian land tenure legislation in order to identify relevant provisions that guarantee soil security.
Christopher Funwie Tamasang
doaj   +1 more source

Indicators for Measuring Spatial Justice and Land Tenure Security for Poor and Low Income Urban Dwellers

open access: yesLand, 2018
There exist various indicators that measure land tenure security for urbanites. Most of those indicators measure the degree to which land titling promotes the security of tenure. Based on the reviewed literature, it is admitted that land titling is not a
Ernest Uwayezu, Walter T. de Vries
doaj   +1 more source

A need for a tenure arrangement for refugees on customary land

open access: yesAfrican Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial Sciences, 2023
Context and background: Increasing refugee crisis has focused most host states to integrate refugees with the local communities through land access to customary land whose land rights are not clearly defined and documented.
Sophia Lukabwe Nagujja
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of land tenure security on agricultural productivity among small scale farmers in Kenya: a conditional mixed processes analysis

open access: yesCogent Food & Agriculture, 2022
Security of land tenure among rural households is an integral part in achieving high agricultural productivity. However, there is limited information on the nexus between land tenure security, credit access and agricultural productivity.
Joseph Jabu Mbudzya   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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