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

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.
Walter Dachaga, Walter Timo de Vries
doaj   +3 more sources

Women's Land Tenure Security and Household Human Capital: Evidence from Ethiopia's Land Certification. [PDF]

open access: yesWorld Dev, 2017
This paper examines the impact of Ethiopia's gendered land certification programs on household consumption of healthcare, food, education, and clothing. Ethiopia embarked on a land tenure reform program in 1998, after years of communism during which all land was nationalized.
Muchomba FM.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Urbanization, land tenure security and vector-borne Chagas disease. [PDF]

open access: yesProc Biol Sci, 2014
Modern cities represent one of the fastest growing ecosystems on the planet. Urbanization occurs in stages; each stage characterized by a distinct habitat that may be more or less susceptible to the establishment of disease vector populations and the transmission of vector-borne pathogens.
Levy MZ   +12 more
europepmc   +7 more sources

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   +3 more sources

Differentiations in Women’s Land Tenure Experiences: Implications for Women’s Land Access and Tenure Security in Sub-Saharan Africa

open access: yesLand, 2019
Most literature on land tenure in sub-Saharan Africa has presented women as a homogenous group. This study uses evidence from Ghana, Nigeria, and Zimbabwe to show that women have differentiated problems, needs, and statuses in their quest for land access
Uchendu Eugene Chigbu   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Land Tenure Security and Home Maintenance: Evidence from Japan [PDF]

open access: yesLand Economics, 2009
Land tenure security law in Japan gives leaseholders a dual right: either they can renew the lease at the market rent, or they can make a claim on the landowner to purchase the premises at the market price. There is, however, a market imperfection because of the fact that leaseholders must incur a transaction cost in exercising the right of claim ...
Shinichiro Iwata, Hisaki Yamaga
openaire   +3 more sources

Women,Land tenure Security and Livelihoods in Amuru District

open access: yesAfrican Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial Sciences, 2022
Amuru district in northern Uganda has had intense land rights violations over the past fourteen years. There have been large scale land investments for commercial agriculture and other activities with limited community engagement, In many families men ...
Stella Apecu Laloyo, Mulyampiti Tabitha
doaj   +3 more sources

Land tenure security: Revisiting and refining the concept for Sub-Saharan Africa's rural poor

open access: yesLand Use Policy, 2014
In more developed societies the concept of land tenure security is implicit and backed by long standing institutions. In contrast, the concept is less recognised and carries divergent meanings in developing countries. In these contexts past conceptualisation efforts have favoured reductionist approaches: the concept is narrowed to one aspect or another,
Simbizi, Marie Christine Dushimyimana   +2 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Effects of the Systematic Cluster Approach (SCA) and Rural Land Plans (RLPs) on Land Tenure Security for Agricultural Household: Insight from Benin (West Africa)

open access: yesLand, 2022
Rural land plans (RLP) and the systematic cluster approach (SCA) are the two main approaches used in Benin to secure rural land tenure. However, the contributions of these approaches to land tenure security in rural communities are mixed.
Inoussa Guinin Asso   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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