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  1. Library Resource
    novembre, 2010
    Kenya

    In December 2009, Kenya adopted a new National Land Policy with the purpose of resolving the myriad of land tenure problems throughout the country. The policy calls for the recognition of customary community lands and land governance, addressing inequitable land distribution rooted in historical injustices, instituting a transparent and accountable system of land administration, and ensuring the effective protection of women’s rights to land and related resources, including the provision for joint spousal registration and documentation of land rights.

  2. Library Resource
    septembre, 2010
    Ghana, Kenya, Afrique du Sud, Ouganda

    In a groundbreaking symposium on women's access to land in Africa, with mostly researchers and institutional officials as attendees, the Huairou Commission delegation provided a unique community-based perspective. The Huairou Commission delegation of 12 grassroots women leaders from Ghana, Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya, and South Africa participated in two important panels, "Promoting Security of Tenure and Land Rights for Women in Urban Areas" and "Grassroots Women's Practices on Land Access and Control".

  3. Library Resource
    janvier, 2011
    Lettonie

    The concept of land consolidation is new in Latvia. Its main tasks are to eliminate land fragmentation and to facilitate farms of optimal size. One of the most important preconditions of land consolidation is forming of optimal size farmland plots in property and use, and land fragmentation, which has a major impact on both the operating conditions and other rural development processes. Land fragmentation affects not only land management, but it also increases transport costs.

  4. Library Resource
    janvier, 2011
    Lettonie

    Since the economic recession in Latvia, the national debt in September 2010 amounted to 4.717 billion lats. The study confirms significant impact of downward trends of the economy of Latvia on the national budget performance indicators in 2009. One of the most commonly mentioned and controversial indicator is the real estate tax that has to be imposed also on the land. The aim of this study is to analyse and assess the system of the Land Fund of Latvia and features of tax application.

  5. Library Resource

    Focus on Africa: Kenya Lesson Brief, Government Control of Private Land Use

    Documents de politique et mémoires
    janvier, 2011
    Afrique

    This lesson brief looks at the government's control of private land use in Kenya. It is part of the Focus on Africa: Land Tenure and Property Rights online educational tool. Like other governments around the world, Kenya’s government has the authority to extinguish or restrict property rights over land and natural resources, including the authority to restrict the use of privately-held land for national and public interest purposes. Private land use restrictions have been used for environmental management and are increasingly being considered for biodiversity conservation purposes.

  6. Library Resource
    Documents de politique et mémoires
    janvier, 2011
    Afrique

    We, the participants in the African Women’s Land Rights Conference committed to advancing women´s rights, having met in Nairobi from the 30th of May to 2nd of June 2011 to inform and review the progress made in the advancement of women’s rights to land, property and freedom from sexual and gender based violence.

  7. Library Resource
    Tree based carbon storage and land tenure cover image
    Articles et Livres
    octobre, 2010
    Global

    Tree-Based Carbon Storage in Developing Countries: Neglect of the Social Sciences Jon D. Unruha a Department of Geography, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

  8. Library Resource

    Research and Analysis from Africa, Asia, and Latin America

    Articles et Livres
    janvier, 2010
    Cameroun

    Drawing from field research in Cameroon, Ghana, Viet Nam, and the Amazon forests of Brazil, Bolivia, and Peru, this book explores the relationship between gender and land, revealing the workings of global capital and of people’s responses to it.

  9. Library Resource
    Documents de politique et mémoires
    janvier, 2011
    Global

    [From the Executive Summary] Many poor communities depend on women to grow most of the food they eat, yet women farmers struggle with a severe lack of extension services, credit, inputs, and productive assets. Merely by ensuring women farmers get the same access to these resources as men, the G20 could lift 100 million people out of hunger.

  10. Library Resource

    Research Update

    Rapports et recherches
    janvier, 2010
    Kenya

    The research begins by describing the land access and tenure context in Laikipia, Kenya. The paper also incudes:
    •• Pastoralism researchers analyse coping innovations during
    the 2009 drought that pushed Maasai herders to Mount Kenya.
    •• Despite previous brittle social relations, agreements between
    ranchers and farmers permitted limited grazing of cattle and sheep inside commercial ranches on a controlled basis

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