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Reforming land rights in Africa [PDF]
"Advocates of reforms in land rights and land markets frequently posit two important hypotheses: (1) African countries must grant land titles to farmers because titles increase land tenure security and facilitate access to input, land, and financial ...
Ngaido, Tidiane
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How‐To: Academic Job Interviews (in the United States)
Limnology and Oceanography Bulletin, EarlyView.
Erin K. Peck +4 more
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Accounting for functional diversity in biodiversity protection measures
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Globally, countries are becoming increasingly committed to conserving biodiversity. Traditional methods of measuring biodiversity are simple and might miss out on capturing some of the more important functional features that comprise ecosystems. We compare a real‐world conservation program with background vegetation data to explore whether these ...
Joshua S. Lee +3 more
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Survey data on land tenure and food security among farming households in northern Nigeria. [PDF]
Data Brief, 2021 Kehinde MO +3 more
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Security of Tenure and Land Registration in Africa: Literature Review and Synthesis [PDF]
In 1984, the Land Tenure Center embarked on a project to evaluate the experiences with land registration and tenure reform in Africa. The goal was to determine is African states been able to use tenure reform and land registration to provide greater ...
Barnes, Grenville +7 more
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Banana and plantain are vital for food security and income in West Africa, yet banana bunchy top virus (BBTV) threatens production. This study combined remote sensing, field surveys, modelling and socio‐economic analysis to assess BBTV spread and control strategies in Benin.
Renata Retkute +13 more
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Tenure security and land-related investment - evidence from Ethiopia [PDF]
The authors use a large data set from Ethiopia that differentiates tenure security and transferability to explore determinants of different types of land-related investment and its possible impact on productivity.
Adenew, Berhanu +4 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite the emphasis in sustainable development goals (SDG) 11, 13, and 17 on collaborative efforts to address climate change‐induced disaster risks through inclusive planning, stakeholders' role in fostering community engagement in risk‐sensitive urban planning (RSUP) remains underexplored.
Devindi Geekiyanage +2 more
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Land tenure and property rights, and household food security among rice farmers in Northern Nigeria. [PDF]
Heliyon, 2021 Kehinde MO +4 more
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LAND TENURE INSECURITY AND LABOR ALLOCATION IN RURAL CHINA [PDF]
Farmers' ability to leave agriculture is an important and debated topic in China and other countries. Many scholars believe China's unique land tenure policies prevent farmers from leaving agriculture. This paper examines the hypothesis that China's land
Lohmar, Bryan
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