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Towards Responsible Consolidation of Customary Lands: A Research Synthesis

Peer-reviewed publication
November, 2019
Global

The use of land consolidation on customary lands has been limited, though land fragmentation persists. Land fragmentation on customary lands has two main causes—the nature of the customary land tenure system, and the somewhat linked agricultural system. Since attempts to increase food productivity on customary lands have involved fertilisation and mechanisation on the small and scattered farmlands, these approaches have fallen short of increasing food productivity.

Applying Text Mining for Identifying Future Signals of Land Administration

Peer-reviewed publication
December, 2019
Global

Companies and governmental agencies are increasingly seeking ways to explore emerging trends and issues that have the potential to shape up their future operational environments. This paper exploits text mining techniques for investigating future signals of the land administration sector. After a careful review of previous literature on the detection of future signals through text mining, we propose the use of topic models to enhance the interpretation of future signals.

Corruption Perceptions Index 2019

Reports & Research
December, 2019
Global

The Corruption Perceptions Index 2019 reveals a staggering number of countries are showing little to no improvement in tackling corruption. Our analysis also suggests that reducing big money in politics and promoting inclusive political decision-making are essential to curb corruption. 180 The CPI scores 180 countries and territories by their perceived levels of public sector corruption, according to experts and business people.


Geospatial Data Approach for Demand-Oriented Policies of Land Administration

Peer-reviewed publication
January, 2020
Global

To develop the land administration sector, it is important to examine the difficulties faced and requests made by citizens. Accordingly, this study analyzes the Voice of Citizens data relating to land administration in an attempt to identify characteristics of civil complaints in the spatial sector that are unique to land administration. This research builds geospatial Database by combining civil complaint data and spatial information to the analysis of interest of the civil complaint area in order to identify the major keywords on the map.

The problem of land rights administration in Kenya

Reports & Research
December, 2012
Kenya

This study conducts an academic and practical surgery of the problem of land rights
administration in the pre-colonial, colonial, independent and modern Kenya. At the core of the
statement of the problem of the study lie issues of land tenure and sanctity of land titles in
Kenya. Amazingly, the issues that form the nuclei of the “Land Question” in Kenya are closely
intertwined with the socio-economic and political climate prevailing in the country. Hence, the
study confronts the problem from the policy, legal-constitutional and institutional dimensions.