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Land tenure security and agrarian investments in the Peruvian Highlands

, 2021
The abundant empirical studies on the relationship between land tenure security and investment remain inconclusive. This work sheds light on this issue, estimating a simultaneous equation model of 9 different types of land investments and land tenure ...
Sandro Navarro-Catañeda, J. Arranz, Mercedes Burguillo, Esteban Colla-De-Robertis   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

Remote 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

Centre for Land Tenure Studies 2019 Annual Report [PDF]

, 2020
In the year 2019, the Centre for Land Tenure Studies (CLTS) has produced 9 working papers. These papers were circulated on both the CLTS webpage and the Scandinavian Working Papers in Economics (S-WoPEc) webpage.
Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) - Centre for Land Tenure Studies (CLTS)
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Relations between Land Tenure Security and Agricultural Productivity: Exploring the Effect of Land Registration

Land, 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, Maurits Willem Ertsen   +1 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Assessing customary land rights and tenure security variations of smallholder farmers in northwest Ghana

Land Use Policy, 2021
Inequalities generally exist in society regarding the distribution of resources including land. This paper assessed inequalities of customary land rights and tenure security among smallholder farmers in northwest Ghana using the social structure theory ...
B. B. Nara, M. Lengoiboni, J. Zevenbergen   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

African 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

Enhancing the adaptive capacities of agrarian landscapes through participatory sketch mapping and spatial perceptions on landmark’s distribution and disparities

African Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial Sciences
Agrarian Landscapes are the natural basis for the survival and development of people in rural communities. Participatory sketch mapping refers to the collection of data (spatial, land use and land rights data) through the hand map drawing of study areas
Marcel Loyd MINKA
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial relationships between farmlands and hydrographies in agrarian landscapes

African 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

Sustainability
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

Land tenure security for women: A conceptual framework

Land Use Policy, 2020
While strengthening women’s land rights is increasingly on national and international agendas, there is little consensus on how to understand women’s tenure security.
C. Doss, R. Meinzen-Dick
semanticscholar   +1 more source