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Evaluating the impact of land tenure and titling on access to credit in Uganda: [PDF]

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"The theorized impact of land tenure and titling on access to credit has produced mixed results in the empirical literature. Land tenure and titling is hypothesized to increase access to credit because of the enhanced land security provided and the ...
Petracco, Carly K., Pender, John
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Implications of perceived tenure security and property rights protection in Burkina Faso

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences
The study examines perceived tenure security in Burkina Faso, focusing on socio-cultural factors, authority relations, state politics, and gender dynamics.
Ibrahim Musah   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

COMMUNITIES’ ROLE IN SECURING CUSTOMARY LAND TENURE IN ZAMBIA

open access: yesAfrican Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial Sciences, 2018
Community land and natural resources lie at the heart of social, political and economic life in much of rural Africa. While the Zambian government acknowledges customary tenure, it has not established required legislation needed to secure it and support to communities in their efforts to protect their lands.
openaire   +3 more sources

Environmental and Gender Impacts of Land Tenure Regularization in Africa [PDF]

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Although recent developments greatly increased interest in African land tenure, few models to address these issues at the required scale have been identified or evaluated. Rwanda.s nation-wide land tenure regularization programme is of great interest.
Goldstein, Markus, Ayalew Ali, Daniel
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Spatial Data Infrastructure Based Approach for Institutionalizing the Tenure Security in Alienated Government Lands

open access: yesTropical Agricultural Research, 2012
Tenure security enables people to reap the benefits from land without any disturbances. As such, it is the basic element of sustainable economic, social and, environmental development.
NMPM Piyasena   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investments in Land Conservation in the Ethiopian Highlands: A Household Plot-Level Analysis of the Roles of Poverty, Tenure Security, and Market Inventives [PDF]

open access: yes
Land degradation is a major problem undermining land productivity in the highlands of Ethiopia. This study explores the factors that affect farm households’ decisions at the plot level to invest in land conservation and how much to invest, focusing on ...
Mekonnen, Alemu, Bekele, Genanew
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Enhancing security of land tenure for IDPs

open access: yesForced Migration Review, 2014
"The case of Maslakh in western Afghanistan is an example of translating Afghanistan’s new IDP Policy into reality. If successful the project will ensure security of land tenure for IDPs in urban settings and set a precedent for local integration of IDPs across Afghanistan, a highly contentious and politicised issue thus far."
Rao, S, Turkstra, J
openaire   +2 more sources

Effects of changes in traditional land tenure administration on land use/cover dynamics in rural Zambia.

open access: yesAfrican Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial Sciences
This paper examined the relations between informal documentations and land tenure security on change in land use/cover. Using Chamuka land registration, the paper focuses on caused of land use /cover change and how informal documents-based land dealings
Dinah Mwanza
doaj   +1 more source

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