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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

Power, (De)Politicisation and Polycentric Governance: Evidence From UK Local Climate Policy

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article extends (de)politicisation theory to elucidate power dynamics in polycentric governance. It develops an original analytical framework to empirically investigate how governmental, societal and discursive (de)politicisation processes emerge within and across decision‐making centres. The framework focuses on dimensions of technocracy,
Timea Nochta   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

How emerging market firms learn to lead in complex product systems: Evidence from China's civil aircraft industry

open access: yesGlobal Strategy Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary The rise of emerging market lead firms (LFs) in global value chains (GVCs) challenges the prevailing view that only multinational corporations (MNCs) from advanced economies lead systems integration, design, and innovation activities.
Yuanyuan Wu, Paola Perez‐Aleman
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

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

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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Predicting Household Food Insecurity Through a Livelihood lens: A Machine Learning Approach in Rural Colombia

open access: yesJournal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Food insecurity remains a persistent challenge in rural Colombia, driven by structural inequalities, livelihood constraints and exposure to shocks. This paper examined the determinants and predictive drivers of household food insecurity using nationally representative data from the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Data in Emergencies ...
Adrino Mazenda
wiley   +1 more source

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

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