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  1. Library Resource

    Vol 2, No 3: September 2019

    Publicación revisada por pares
    Septiembre, 2019
    República Centroafricana

    Scaling up promotion of land rights and improved access to land for the poor, women and other vulnerable groups has been at the core of the global land community’s agenda. The pro-poor land recordation tool (PPLRT) offers an alternative approach to both conventional and emergent responsible land tools, which can be implemented on its own and in combination with other tools. It has recently been tested for various types of rural contexts.

  2. Library Resource

    Vol 2, No 1: March 2019, Special Issue on Women&Land

    Publicación revisada por pares
    Marzo, 2019
    África

    Land and natural resource tenure security is a central yet often neglected area for economic development and poverty reduction in the developing world. Land is fundamental to the lives of poor rural people. It is a source of food, shelter, income and social identity. Secure access to land reduces vulnerability to hunger and poverty. There are some 1.3 billion extremely poor people in the world, struggling to survive on less than US$1.25 a day, and close to a billion continue to suffer from chronic under-nourishment.

  3. Library Resource

    Vol 3, No 2: May 2020

    Publicación revisada por pares
    Mayo, 2020
    Ghana

    There is a gap between land tenure and the physical land giving room for impersonation, multiple allocation and sale of plots, loss of possession, land racketeering and fraud through forgery. Hence, the need to identify unambiguously parties involved in land transactions so that the root of title can be traced to ensure tenure security. This paper explores innovative ways of filling the gap with biometric data to secure land transactions.

  4. Library Resource

    Vol 1, No 3: December 2018

    Publicación revisada por pares
    Diciembre, 2018
    África

    As the urban land use plan is a tool for urban land governance, this paper explores customers’ expectations that the service providers have not considered as the quality during urban land use plan preparation in Amhara Region - Northern Ethiopia. The study was conducted on 90 urban areas of the Amhara regional state who made the formal complaint against the quality of their urban plan in the year of 2017/18 (2010 Ethiopian calendar). Data were collected by means of the survey using questionnaires and document review.

  5. Library Resource

    Vol 3: Special Issue 3, 2020

    Publicación revisada por pares
    Diciembre, 2020
    África

    The paper focused on the need to document impacts of the global climate discourses at the local levels. In addition, it sought to fill the lacuna on the translation of discourses insofar as pastoralists land rights’ and adaptation are concerned, while looking at translation and implementation of these discourses. Theoretically, the paper employed the Actor-Network-Theory where civil society organizations are hinged around key actors in formulating Kenya climate law.

  6. Library Resource

    Vol 2, No 3: September 2019

    Publicación revisada por pares
    Septiembre, 2019
    África

                  Various methodologies are being put in place in participatory mapping programs by actors with the aim of improving the system of land governance. However, they all contribute to the integrated management of resources and the strengthening of local user rights.               The purpose of this study is to explain the role of participatory mapping in the sustainable management of land resources.

  7. Library Resource

    Vol 3, No 1: January 2020, Special Issue 1 on Land Policy in Africa

    Publicación revisada por pares
    Enero, 2020
    Ghana

    Securing land rights of all including the youth to allow for investment is very imperative. This is because access to land is very fundamental to ending extreme poverty especially in the Sub-Saharan Africa where agriculture remains the economic backbone of majority of households.  To this end, access to fair and timeous land disputes resolution mechanism to adjudicate and resolve disputes which create tenure insecurity is critical. This study investigates land dispute cases and the resolution mechanisms among the youth land holders in the Techiman area of Ghana.

  8. Library Resource

    Vol 2, No 2: May 2019

    Publicación revisada por pares
    Mayo, 2019
    África

    Since the commencement of land registration in Nigeria, less than 3% of land, mainly in urban areas had been registered. This is partly due to the prevalent sporadic method. Sporadic procedure of obtaining title is associated with many problems which include time and cost. This study examined space-enhanced systematic land titling and registration (SLTR) approach in Ondo State, Nigeria towards easing the titling logjam in the State. Questionnaire and Oral interview were used to elicit information from landowners and heads of departments of two government agencies.

  9. Library Resource

    Vol 3, No 3: September 2020

    Publicación revisada por pares
    Septiembre, 2020
    Mauricio

    With growing urbanisation trends, cities are facing numerous challenges and are the most vulnerable to climate change. In order to promote sustainable cities and communities it is important to adopt a holistic and integrated approach. The Urban Nexus, which is a relatively recent concept, is an approach to sustainability that seeks to integrate sectors and silos in the design and development process. This paper will look at cities which have already adopted this approach and show the benefits of adopting such an approach.

  10. Library Resource

    Vol 1, No 2: September 2018, Special Issue on Youth and Land Governance

    Publicación revisada por pares
    Septiembre, 2018
    Zambia

    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.

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