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The Gradual Erosion of the Social Security Function of Customary Land Tenure Arrangements in Lineage-Based Societies [PDF]
Land tenure, Informal insurance , Equity, Common ...
Platteau, Jean-Philippe
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We examine whether incentive‐based policies reduce CO2$$ C{O}_2 $$ emissions among beneficiary Italian firms, using project‐level data from European cohesion policy. Exploiting quasi‐random variation in the timing of EU‐funded projects, we apply a staggered difference‐in‐differences design.
Elena Renzullo, Francesco Scotti
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LandThis article is based on a review of the governance of land tenure in 18 countries—16 in Africa and 2 in Asia—carried out from 2021 to 2023. It uses international guidelines on land policy and tenure governance as benchmarks to assess progress in each ...
Marc Wegerif +2 more
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Environmental and gender impacts of land tenure regularization in Africa : pilot evidence from Rwanda [PDF]
Although increased global demand for land has led to renewed interest in African land tenure, few models to address these issues quickly and at the required scale have been identified or evaluated. The case of Rwanda's nation-wide and relatively low-cost
Goldstein, Markus +2 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines how stakeholder groups become aligned or remain misaligned around alternative technological pathways during early‐stage sustainability transitions. We develop the concept of stakeholder‐perceived stakes, capturing how stakeholder groups evaluate technological pathways through perceived drivers and holdbacks, and how these ...
Helén Anderson, León Poblete
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Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2018 This contribution provides a review of the book edited by Donna Hornby, Rosalie Kingwill, Lauren Royston and Ben Cousins, Untitled: Securing Land Tenure in Urban and Rural South Africa.
Elmien (WJ) du Plessis
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Corporate Political Ideology and Environmental Strategy: Evidence From US Toxic Releases
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines whether corporate political ideology shapes firms' environmental strategy and realized environmental performance. Using US political donation data matched to facility‐level toxic releases from the Toxics Release Inventory from 2000 to 2014, we measure corporate ideology by the share of firm and PAC contributions directed to
Mingyuan Chen +3 more
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Lever L’insécurité Foncière: Une Des Premières Clefs Du Développement?
African Studies Quarterly, 1999 This combination of three short papers discusses afforestation, land tenure, and environmnetal legislation in Madagascar. The second piece on tenure insecurity argues that ultimately the state has been poor at formal land tenure immatriculation ...
Alain Bertrand
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Energy, Sustainability and SocietyBackground Sustainable development is not possible without sustainable energy, and while renewable energy minigrid and microgrid systems are regarded as a promising solution for achieving energy transition and supporting rural development in the global ...
Bouchra El Houda Lamhamedi +1 more
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Population pressure, land tenure, and tree resource management in Uganda: [PDF]
This study uses aerial photographs and survey data from sixty four parishes in east-central Uganda to identify the factors affecting conversion of woodlands and traditional grazing areas to agriculture.
Otsuka, Keijiro, Place, Frank
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