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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

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

Land tenure security as the holy grail

open access: yes, 2023
Land tenure security is a key concept underlying many of the interventions in the field of land governance. Various projects within international programmes aim at increasing tenure security, in the first place as a desirable objective in land governance itself, providing security to people and their livelihoods. But it is also viewed as a contributing
Zevenbergen, J.A., van Westen, Guus
openaire   +1 more source

Do cultural taboos regulate hunting in transitioning Indigenous communities? The case of the Idu Mishmi of Northeast India

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract There is rising recognition of resource‐use rights of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLCs) within wildlife conservation. Historically, sociocultural institutions ensured wildlife sustainability in many IPLC areas. However, the future viability of such institutions is uncertain as IPLCs change in response to external pressures and ...
Sahil Nijhawan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

From commons to commoning as resistance efforts to blue injustice: A sociohistorical and ethnographical approach

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Over the last 20 years, collaborative efforts have emerged with the intention of going beyond the pure capitalist economy, seeking to generate transformative community‐based changes that guarantee blue equity, fair distribution and well‐being.
Sílvia Gómez, Alfons Garrido
wiley   +1 more source

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

In Pursuit of Land Tenure Security

open access: yes, 2006
In Pursuit of Land Tenure Security is a unique book that takes the reader on an international tour of perceptions of land tenure security. It contains an anthology of essays based on contacts with people during assignments in various parts of the world over a period of several years.
openaire   +2 more sources

Joint social‐ecological outcomes of private land conservation: An evidence synthesis with a well‐being perspective

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Private land conservation (PLC) can contribute to sustainability by improving biodiversity and human well‐being but can also result in negative outcomes for people and nature if poorly designed. Informing PLC design to achieve objectives for joint biodiversity and well‐being is challenging because most evaluations assess ecological and social ...
Erica Cseko Nolasco   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Secure land tenure: food security depends on it

open access: yes, 2019
Secure land tenure: food security depends on ...
openaire   +1 more source

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