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Women’s Access to Land and Security of Tenure post 2013 Constitution in Zimbabwe

African Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial Sciences, 2020
Rural women’s livelihoods in Africa are dependent on their rights and entitlement to land as well as security of tenure. Equally important is how land laws and land governance systems shape and reshape women’s access to land and tenure security. As such,
Sandra Bhatasara
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Rethinking the Impact of Land Certification on Tenure Security, Land Disputes, Land Management, and Agricultural Production: Insights from South Wello, Ethiopia

Land, 2023
Land is a precious resource in the Ethiopian highlands, where the entire agricultural system depends on rain-fed system. The resource faces multiple interconnected environmental and socioeconomic challenges.
Bichaye Tesfaye, Monica Lengoiboni, Jaap Zevenbergen, Belay Simane   +3 more
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Pastoralist women’s perceptions of tenure security and implications for collective tenure regimes, policies and practices

Pastoralism
Land tenure security and perceptions of that security are core characteristics of people’s resilience and capacity to adapt to climate change. However there has been limited consideration of perceptions of tenure security in collective tenure systems ...
Fiona Flintan, Magda Nassef, Issa Sawadogo, Hussein Sulieman, Ken Otieno, Ian Langdown, Anna Locke, Ruth Meinzen-Dick, Cheryl Doss   +8 more
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Spatial Data Infrastructure Based Approach for Institutionalizing the Tenure Security in Alienated Government Lands

Tropical 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, RP De Silva, NDK Dayawansa   +2 more
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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
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Survey data on land tenure and food security among farming households in northern Nigeria

Data in Brief, 2021
This dataset presents data collected from the households’ survey in Northern Nigeria to examine land tenure and property rights among smallholder rice farmers and the influence it has on household food security. Data collection was by personal interviews
Mojisola O. Kehinde, Adebayo M. Shittu, Samuel A. Adewuyi, Abigail G. Adeyonu   +3 more
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Land Tenure Security and Resident’s Stability in Squatter Settlements of Lahore

ARCHive-SR, 2019
Squatters have now become integral part of urban centers in most developing countries like Pakistan, with Lahore experiencing growth of such informal settlements at its peak.
Sana Malik, Ruhizal Roosli, Fariha Tariq, Muhammad Salman   +3 more
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Implications of perceived tenure security and property rights protection in Burkina Faso

Cogent 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, Michael Ayerter Nanor, Kwasi Kwafo Adarkwa   +2 more
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Land Tenure Security and Sustainable Land Investment: Evidence from National Plot-Level Data in Rural China

Land
The linkage between land tenure security and land quality improvement investment is crucial given that the land tenure security system is a widely applied policy tool for the protection of cultivation land in developing countries.
Xiaolong Sun, Jinmin Wang, Fangping Rao
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Rural Labor Supply and Economic Opportunities: Commuting, Migration, Tariffs, and Immigration

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Some rural counties remain dependent on agricultural or manufacturing jobs, but an increasing proportion have diversified economics. Rural counties also differ in their abilities to commute to an urban market characterized by higher wages and labor productivity.
Peter F. Orazem, Mary C. Ahearn
wiley   +1 more source