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Investment Impacts of Gendered Land Rights in Customary Tenure Systems: Substantive and Methodological Insights from Malawi

open access: yesPolicy Research Working Papers, 2021
Compared with the vast literature on the investment and productivity effects of land rights formalization, little attention has been paid to the impact of variation in individuals’ tenure security under customary tenure regimes.
K. Deininger   +3 more
semanticscholar   +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

Kajian Ekonomi Tentang Kemiskinan Di Perdesaan Propinsi Sumatera Barat

open access: yesEconomic Journal of Emerging Markets, 2009
This research is aimed to study problem of poverty in rural areas of West Sumatera. Operationally, this study has four objectives: (1) to analyze factors determining poverty, such as: land tenure, technology, education, health, access into institutional ...
Syamsul Amar
doaj   +7 more sources

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

Relations between Land Tenure Security and Agricultural Productivity: Exploring the Effect of Land Registration

open access: yesLand, 2020
This paper reviews the scholarly literature discussing the effect(s) of land registration on the relations between land tenure security and agricultural productivity.
Uwacu Alban Singirankabo   +1 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Bridging the Semantic Gap between Land Tenure and EO Data: Conceptual and Methodological Underpinnings for a Geospatially Informed Analysis

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2020
When spatial land tenure relations are not available, the only effective alternative data method is to rely on the agricultural census at the regional or national scale, based on household surveys and a participatory mapping at the local scale.
Cheonjae Lee, Walter Timo de Vries
doaj   +1 more source

Governability of Customary Land Tenure Institutions: insights from Odupongkpehe Customary Area in Ghana

open access: yesAfrican Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial Sciences, 2022
Context and background The role of customary land tenure institutions in land governance is immeasurable. Notwithstanding the enormous role of customary land tenure institutions in local land governance, they are fraught with problems.
Anthony Acquah Mensah
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial relationships between farmlands and hydrographies in agrarian landscapes

open access: yesAfrican Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial Sciences
Context and background Climate induced disasters, human involvement, and changes in natural cycles have all had a profound, complex, and difficult-to-understand impact on rural landscapes, especially agrarian landscapes. Most of these negative impacts
Marcel Loyd MINKA
doaj   +1 more source

Time Preferences, Land Tenure Security, and the Adoption of Sustainable Land Management Practices in Southeast Nigeria

open access: yesSustainability
Sustainable land management (SLM) practices are important for tackling agricultural land degradation. This study investigates the association between farmers’ time preferences and their adoption of SLM practices (agroforestry, terracing, and land fallow ...
C. N. Olumba, Guy Garrod, F. Areal
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Mitigating Impact of Land Tenure Security on Drought-Induced Food Insecurity: Evidence from Rural Malawi

open access: yes, 2020
This paper explores household variation in land tenure security and drought shocks across villages to investigate the extent to which land tenure systems matter in households’ capacity to cope with adverse impacts of weather shocks for agricultural ...
J. Ajefu, Olukorede Abiona
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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