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Analysis of the Extent of Red Light Running in Minna, North-Central Nigeria

Journal Articles & Books
January, 2019
Nigeria
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Tenure
Land & Investments
Urban Tenure
land law
land records
This research pursued the objectives of assessing the awareness perception and levels of adherence of road users to traffic rules and regulations The study was carried out in Minna and the major signalized roads were the target of the research The research applied the survey research methodology which involves carrying volumetric count of vehicles running the red lights on the signalized routes The research therefore found out that majority of the violators of the traffic signals were the motorcycle riders closely followed by the tricycle operators the commercial vehicle owners also form a
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Dynamics of Informal Settlement Expansion on the Urban Fringe: The Case of Birbir Town, Southern Ethiopia

Journal Articles & Books
January, 2023
Ethiopia
Urban Tenure
Land & Food Security
Land & Investments
community land rights
customary land rights
forest land
land access
land administration
land conflicts
land governance
land information systems
land management
land ownership
land productivity
land reform
land rights
urban land
This study examines the dynamics of fringe land invasion in Birbir Town southern Ethiopia by adopting a descriptive survey design with both qualitative and quantitative data analyses Primary data were acquired through a household survey key informant interviews focus group discussions and observations This study also benefited from relevant secondary sources Using a simple random sampling technique 156 household heads were selected from Birbir and two adjacent rural areas The study revealed that informal settlement expansion in the form of fringe land invasion occurs in Birbir Town predomin
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The Role of Changing Housing Policies in Housing Affordability and Accessibility in Developing Countries: The Case of Kenya.

Journal Articles & Books
January, 2020
Kenya
Urban Tenure
Land & Investments
Land & Food Security
community land rights
land access
land administration
land conflicts
land governance
land information systems
land investments
land management
land ownership
land policies
land productivity
land reform
land rights
land tenure
land-use planning
tenure security
Rapid urbanization has led to the influx of people into urban areas as people seek better life opportunities This migration has however largely not been planned resulting in population explosions in the cities Relying on existing research on the topic and government reports this study finds that many middle and lowincome families in Kenya have ended up living in informal settlements in urban areas due to housing unaffordability The study further determines that the problem of housing is more pronounced in developing countries Studies related to this issue establish that the housing crisis c
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Proceedings of the 2nd Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue Forum on Responsible Governance of Investment in Land

29-31, March 2022, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

Conference Papers & Reports
March, 2023
Ethiopia
Land & Corruption
Land & Investments
land information systems
land governance
land stakeholders
capacity development
legal empowerment
The second Multi-Stakeholders Dialogue Forum (MSD 02) was held from 29 to 31 March 2022 in Bahir Dar city, the capital of the Amhara region. The MSD Forum brought together 115 representatives of government officials, technical experts, investors, local community representatives, development partners, and the media in order to find solutions to the various challenges in the governance of largescale agricultural investments in Ethiopia. The three-days MSD meeting included presentations, group work and field visits.
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Good Practice Benin - PVM

Benin: Participatory Village Mapping in Northern Benin

Institutional & promotional materials
July, 2023
Benin
Land & Investments
land administration
cadastral maps
geographical information systems
boundaries
rural development
land investments
land rights
land access
land dispute resolution
customary land rights
pastoralists
rural population
women
The Global Programme 'Responsible Land Policy' (GPRLP) is part of the Special Initiative 'One World, No Hunger' of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), which aims to reduce extreme poverty and hunger.
Library Resource

Qualitative Impact Assessment - Responsible Land Policy

Qualitative Impact Assessment - in Benin, Ethiopia, Madagascar and Uganda

Institutional & promotional materials
May, 2023
Ethiopia, Madagascar, Uganda, Benin
Land & Investments
land administration
land surveying
land governance
rural development
land investments
land rights
land ownership
The Global Programme Responsible Land Policy (GPRLP), launched in November 2015, is based on the assumption that secure land rights can

➊ improve food security and foster investment,

➋ lead to sustainable land use,

➌ reduce conflicts and

➍ improve women’s access to land as well as that of marginalized groups.
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Good Practice Uganda - LIP

Uganda: Land Inventory Protocol – A “FIT FOR PURPOSE” Solution Towards Secure Land Use and Ownership Rights

Institutional & promotional materials
July, 2023
Uganda
Land & Investments
land administration
land documentation
systematic registration
land governance
rural planning
responsible investment
land rights
land access
land ownership
tenure security
The Global Programme 'Responsible Land Policy' (GPRLP) is part of the Special Initiative 'One World, No Hunger' of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), which aims to reduce extreme poverty and hunger.
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Good Practice Ethiopia - CIGF

Ethiopia: Community-Investor-Government Fora (CIGF) – A Regular Exchange Platform for Communities, Investors and Government Representatives

Institutional & promotional materials
May, 2023
Ethiopia
Land & Investments
land administration
land governance
land management
land investments
private sector
The Global Programme 'Responsible Land Policy' (GPRLP) is part of the Special Initiative 'One World, No Hunger' of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), which aims to reduce extreme poverty and hunger.
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Good Practice Uganda - ICMT

Uganda: Investment Compliance Monitoring Tool – Monitoring Compliance without Local and Internationally Established Standards for Responsible Investments in Land

Institutional & promotional materials
May, 2023
Uganda
Land & Investments
VGGT
land administration
land governance
land management
land investments
responsible investment
private sector
The Global Programme 'Responsible Land Policy' (GPRLP) is part of the Special Initiative 'One World, No Hunger' of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), which aims to reduce extreme poverty and hunger.
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Good Practice

Ethiopia: Commercial Agricultural Management Information System (CAMIS) - a digital information system for fair and transparent investments in land

Institutional & promotional materials
November, 2022
Ethiopia
Land & Investments
land administration
land information systems
land governance
rural development
land management
land investments
private sector

The Global Programme 'Responsible Land Policy' (GPRLP) is part of the Special Initiative 'One World, No Hunger' of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), which aims to reduce extreme poverty and hunger.