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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   +1 more source

Tenure security and housing investment: Owner-occupants and renters in Bangladesh's poor settlements

open access: yesJournal of Urban Management, 2023
This paper explores the relationship between land tenure security and housing investment among households in Bangladeshi poor settlements. The level of housing investment is measured through the type of physical structure of the house, or more ...
James Nguyen H. Spencer   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesAfrican 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
doaj   +1 more source

In Quest of Customary Tenure Security: Opportunities and Challenges of Land Use Planning in Tanzania

open access: yesAfrican Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial Sciences, 2022
Mainstreaming land use planning for tenure security in rural areas is a key issue to both scholars, academia and policymakers as well as governments in most developing countries.
Method Julius Gwaleba
doaj   +2 more sources

Survey data on land tenure and food security among farming households in northern Nigeria

open access: yesData 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relations between Land Tenure Security and Agricultural Productivity: Exploring the Effect of Land Registration

open access: yesLand, 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   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Security of Tenure in Social Housing in England [PDF]

open access: yesSocial Policy and Society, 2013
The Localism Act 2011 granted social landlords in England the right to award fixed-term (flexible) tenancies, thereby ending the right of new tenants to a secure tenancy. Reform was justified via reference to a revisionist critique of social housing, which accused security of tenure of promoting dependency, undercutting social mobility and preventing ...
Robinson, David, Walshaw, Aimee
openaire   +3 more sources

Pastoralist women’s perceptions of tenure security and implications for collective tenure regimes, policies and practices

open access: yesPastoralism
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   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

How Does Land Tenure Security Affect Farm Succession? Evidence from Apple Growers in China

open access: yesLand, 2022
The security of farmland property rights is an important factor that affects farmland investment and succession, and farm succession is highly significant for achieving sustainable agricultural development.
Qiangqiang Zhang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Access to Land and Tenure Security in Ethiopia’s Ethnic-Based Administration System

open access: yesAfrican Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial Sciences, 2022
 Ethiopia follows a federal state administrative structure. Regional states are organized on ethnic basis. The country has over 85 ethnic groups and languages, but only majority ethnic groups, with few exceptions, have their own standalone regional ...
Zemen Haddis Gebeyehu
doaj   +2 more sources

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