Designing all-inclusive land administration systems: A case study from Colombia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2021.105617
Abstract: Abstract Significant numbers of undocumented people-to-land relationships exist in countries around the world. They constitute a barrier to sustainable development. To register these relationships, a paradigm shift is required. Instead of following traditional, formal, costly,… read more here.
Keywords: community; land rights; data collection; land administration ... See more keywords
How does practice matches land laws in Central Asia?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2021.105726
Abstract: Abstract This paper aims to explore the association between discrepancies in land rights and actual practices on the one hand and farmers’ intentions to increase agricultural production on the other hand. We use farm-level data… read more here.
Keywords: matches land; use; land rights; land ... See more keywords
Land tenure security and investment: Does strength of land right really matter in rural Burkina Faso?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2018.06.026
Abstract: The causal relationship between land tenure security and agricultural investment plays a crucial role in the process of rural development. Land property rights are key determinants for reducing poverty through agricultural productivity, natural resource management,… read more here.
Keywords: investment; land rights; land; rural burkina ... See more keywords
Territorialities, spatial inequalities and the formalization of land rights in Central Benin
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DOI: 10.1017/s0001972019000111
Abstract: Abstract The formalization of ‘informal’ customary land rights is at the core of current rural land policies in Africa. The dubious impacts of such policies on agricultural production, and the recomposition of land rights and… read more here.
Keywords: land rights; spatial inequalities; formalization; central benin ... See more keywords
A claim to territory: hybrid solutions to securing land rights in the continuum between socially based and individualised tenure
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DOI: 10.1080/00396265.2019.1652957
Abstract: Rights to land situated in the continuum between socially based (or communal) and individualised (or formal or western) tenure are often weak, and right holders may derive security both from traditional ceremonies and from mimicking… read more here.
Keywords: continuum socially; individualised tenure; land rights; land ... See more keywords
The struggles for land rights by rural women in sub-Saharan Africa
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DOI: 10.1108/ajems-03-2019-0120
Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to provide examples of how rural women in Tanzania have addressed land rights challenges, showcasing three interventions implemented by Tanzanian Civil Society Organizations. It demonstrates that women have used… read more here.
Keywords: rights rural; land rights; paper; land ... See more keywords
The Land Rights of Women in Deuteronomy
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DOI: 10.1177/0146107917697901
Abstract: This article continues my work in my recently published Social World of Deuteronomy: a New Feminist Commentary (2015). My thesis here is that elite males designated heirs to their land, but to exercise their rights… read more here.
Keywords: rights women; land rights; women deuteronomy;
Land Rights and Health Outcomes in American Indian/Alaska Native Children
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DOI: 10.1542/peds.2020-041350
Abstract: American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) land rights, sovereignty conflicts, and health outcomes have been significantly influenced by settler colonialism. This principle has driven the numerous relocations and forced assimilation of AI/AN children as well… read more here.
Keywords: indian alaska; health outcomes; alaska native; american indian ... See more keywords
Informal Land Rights and Infrastructure Retrofit: A Typology of Land Rights in Informal Settlements
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DOI: 10.3390/land10030273
Abstract: Informal settlements represent a challenging operational context for local government service providers due to precarious contextual conditions. Location choice and land procurement for public infrastructure raise the complicated question: who has the right to occupy,… read more here.
Keywords: land rights; infrastructure retrofit; informal settlements; public infrastructure ... See more keywords