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property law

Synonyms: 
property regulation
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Property law is the generic term within which falls the legal framework dealing with property, its use, ownership, regulation and disposition. As such, property law applies both to real property and personal property, and is distinguished from land law which applies only to real property.

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Land, Law and Chiefs in Rural South Africa

Journal Articles & Books
May 2021
South Africa
South America
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
property law
community forestry
common rights
community land rights
customary land rights
customary tenure
statutory tenure
local communities

Land, Law and Chiefs in Rural South Africa analyses contestations of power and control over land through the lens of local case studies in the densely settled former African ‘homelands’ or Bantustans.

Adaptive Perspectives from the Global South

Law, Property and Disasters

Journal Articles & Books
May 2021
Africa
Latin America and the Caribbean
Asia
Global
land titling
land use mapping
land law
property law
land-use planning
natural disasters
slums
land use
informal settlements
community land rights
property
local communities

This book re-considers property law for a future of environmental disruption.

Study on the state of consumer welfare in the real estate industry

Study on the state of consumer welfare in the real estate industry

Reports & Research
December 2020
Gambia
property law
land economics
land transactions
government
local communities

The Real Estate Industry is a key sector in the socio-economic development of The Gambia,
and the sector has been rapidly growing in the past decade with over 1oo real estate
companies operating in the Gambia (AREC 2020). The industry is under the purview of the
Ministry of Lands and Local Government; however, it is not regulated by Government; which

Gobernanza de la Tierra y los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sustentable en Argentina

Policy Papers & Briefs
September 2020
Argentina
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
Land & Food Security
Land, Climate Change & Environment
property law
land use
land rights
land access

El presente informe fue construido de manera conjunta por las Iniciativas “ODS y Tierra”, “ENI Argentina” y “Land Matrix”. Su objetivo es realizar contribuciones al Estado y a la sociedad en general, para mejorar la implementación de los ODS y sus Metas relacionadas a la Tierra en la República Argentina.

Evictions and COVID-19

Evictions and COVID-19

Policy Papers & Briefs
August 2020
Global
land law
property law
land rent
human settlements
displacement
dispossession
eviction
informal settlements
land tenure
tenure insecurity
tenure security
perception of tenure security

In the six months since the coronavirus began its global spread, more than 15 million people have been diagnosed with COVID-19 and more than 600,000 have perished, causing governments around the world to institute lockdowns and shut down businesses while entire industries have been devastated.

Analysis of Gaps Between National Legislation of Georgia and World Bank Environmental and Social Framework

Reports & Research
June 2020
Georgia
Land & Investments
Land, Climate Change & Environment
COVID-19
development
poverty
sustainable development
land law
agricultural and rural legislation
land policies
property law
infrastructure
environment
land investments

Over the last two decades, Georgia has made impressive progress in economic growth and reforms. These advancements have also brought about an increase in investments and infrastructure as well as in service sectors, such as tourism, that provide a potential for future growth and welfare.

LAMULO LA MALO

Lamulo la Malo

Legislation & Policies
March 2020
Malawi
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
VGGT
land governance
property law
customary law
common lands
communal territory
common rights
customary land rights
customary tenure

Translation of the Customary

Ndondomeko Yofotokozera Kalembera ndi Umwinimwini wa Malo a Makolo

Lamulo la Malo a Makolo 2016

Manuals & Guidelines
March 2020
Malawi
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
VGGT
land governance
agricultural and rural legislation
property law
customary law
statute law
customary land rights
customary tenure
statutory tenure
local communities

Msonkhano Wodziwitsa Atsogoleri a ma Dipatimenti ndi Mabungwe a pa Boma

Mamembala a nthambi yoyendetsa chitukuko pa Boma ayenera kudziwa za lamulo la malo a makolo koyambirira kuti asankhe dera lomwe angakayambire ntchito zokhudza lamuloli.

Msonkhano Wodziwitsa Makomiti a ADC, VDC ndi Magulu a m’madera za Lamulo la Malo a Makolo