Acronym:

LDGI

Focal point:

Land Development and Governance Institute

Website:

Land Development and Governance Institute

Email:

info@ldgi.org

Ubicación

Prof. Nelson Awori Centre, 5th Flr, Suite B6,

Ralph Bunche Road

8222-00100 Nairobi

Kenia

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KE

Working languages:

suajili

inglés

Kenya

Land Development and Governance Institute

MISSION: To contribute to improved livelihoods through offering a bridge between communities, stakeholders and policy makers in the promotion of equitable access and sustainable management of land and natural resources.

VISION: To become a centre of excellence in promoting the application of appropriate land policies, laws and management practices by empowering society through innovative and knowledge based advocacy and capacity building in Kenya and the region. LDGI values of Integrity, Trust and Professionalism influence the way we work every day and everywhere.

Land Development and Governance Institute Resources

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Land Management Information Systems in the Knowledge Economy

Informes e investigaciones

Noviembre, 2007

África

The economies of most African countries rely heavily on agriculture and other land and land-based activities such as tourism, mining and livestock production. Indeed, these are the core activities through which African countries participate in the global economy. Moreover, land is key to food security and the social-cultural needs of most communities in Africa. It has also been established that the performance of most sectors of the economies of African countries is indeed tied to that of the land sector.

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Land Conflicts in Kenya: Causes, Impacts, and Resolutions

Artículos de revistas y libros

Informes e investigaciones

Diciembre, 2005

África, Kenya

Because of changes in some underlying factors, land is increasingly becoming a source of conflicts in Africa. We estimate the determinants of land conflicts and their impacts on input application in Kenya by using a recent survey of 899 rural households. We find that widows are about 13 percent more likely to experience pending land conflicts when their parcels are registered under the names of their deceased husbands than when titles are registered under their names.

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REGISTRATION OF PROPERTIES IN STRATA IN KENYA

Artículos de revistas y libros

Noviembre, 2001

Kenya

In recent years, the need to provide title to small units owned by individuals above and under the surface has been increasing. The need for more intensive development on available land, while ensuring security of tenure, has prompted various jurisdictions to search for solutions. Registration of small units is difficult in many jurisdictions due to planning regulations, which regulate minimum parcel sizes on the ground surface.

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Cadastral Systems and their Impact on Land Administration in Kenya

Artículos de revistas y libros

Octubre, 2001

Kenya

The mandate of the Kenya Government in its objective to achieve sustainable development is to reduce poverty by half by 2015 and transform the country into a newly industrailized nation by the year 2020. This paper reviews the cadastral systems that have been formulated and implemented in Kenya ; the different concepts and techniques used in the preparation of cadastral survey plans and maps; and the impact of the cadastre as a source of spatial data in support of land administration processes.

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Land Development and Governance Institute

Land Development and Governance Institute Resources

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