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Can formalisation of pastoral land tenure overcome its paradoxes? Reflections from East Africa

open access: yesPastoralism, 2022
Legal frameworks for communal land rights in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Tanzania are now gaining momentum. Questions can be raised as to whether, how, and to what extent these frameworks take into account the disadvantages of formalising tenure and the ...
L. Robinson, F. Flintan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Land Tenure Security and Sustainable Development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Chapter 1 Property Rights, Tenure Form, and Tenure Security Authors: Yuta J. Masuda, Brian E. Robinson, and Margaret Holland Chapter 2 A Historical Perspective on Land Tenure Security Authors: William D.
Holland, Margaret   +3 more
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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

Land Tenure Security and Health Nexus: A Conceptual Framework for Navigating the Connections between Land Tenure Security and Health

open access: yesLand, 2021
The rise of urban populations has rendered cities in both developed and developing countries vulnerable to poor health and diseases that are associated with urban living conditions and environments.
W. Dachaga, W. D. de Vries
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Does insecure land tenure deter investment? Evidence from a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesJournal of Development Economics, 2021
There is broad agreement among the most prominent observational studies that tenure insecurity deters investment. We present new experimental evidence testing this proposition: a land certification program randomized across villages in Zambia.
H. Huntington, A. Shenoy
semanticscholar   +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

The Rush to the Peripheries: Land Rights and Tenure Security in Peri-Urban Ethiopia

open access: yesLand, 2021
As the global population continues to urbanize, increasing pressure is put upon urban centers and the carrying capacity of the already built-up areas. One way to meet these demands is horizontal expansion, which requires new lands to become incorporated ...
Addiswork Tilahun Teklemariam   +1 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

LAND TENURE IN NIGERIA [PDF]

open access: yesAfrican Affairs, 1912
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openaire   +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

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