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Land, water and local governance in South Africa: a case study of the Mutale River Valley

Janeiro 1999
África subsariana
terra
pobreza
posse da terra

This study examines the use and management of natural resources in an area of South Africa at a time of profound political and social change. It takes as its focus the Mutale River valley, which lies almost entirely within Venda, a former black 'homeland' under the South African system of apartheid, and now part of the Northern Province.

Women's land rights in the transition to individualized ownership

Documentos e Resumos de Políticas
Dezembro 1998
África subsariana
África
Gana
Terra e Género
posse da terra
sistemas de posse da terra
gestão de recursos naturais
mulher
direito de propriedade

Based on a survey of 60 villages in Western Ghana, where cocoa is the dominant crop, this study explores evolutionary changes in land tenure institutions on women's land rights and the efficiency of tree resource management....With increasing population pressure, customary land tenure institutions in Western Ghana have evolved toward individualized systems in order to provide appropriate i

Causes and consequences of changing land tenure institutions in Western Ghana

Documentos e Resumos de Políticas
Dezembro 1998
África subsariana
África
Gana
Posse Florestal
Terra e Género
direito de propriedade
posse da terra
sistemas de posse da terra
actividade florestal
planos de ordenamento florestal
administração fundiária
comunidade local
mulher

Land tenure institutions in customary land areas of Sub-Saharan Africa have been evolving towards individualized ownership. Communal land tenure institutions aim to achieve and preserve the equitable distribution of land (and hence, income) among community members.

Measuring the production efficiency of alternative land tenure contracts in a mixed crop-livestock system in Ethiopia

Documentos e Resumos de Políticas
Dezembro 1998
Etiópia
África
África subsariana
África Oriental
posse da terra

A major argument put forward in favour of individualised land rights in sub-Saharan Africa is that farmlands held under exclusive and secure rights are more productive than farmlands held under other public or customary forms of tenure.

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