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   LANDac Annual Conference 2018: Conference Report

   Conference Papers & Reports

   August, 2018

   Global

   Land & Investments

   compensation

   informal settlements

   land acquisitions

   land conflicts

   land governance

   land investments

   land markets

   land rights

   landlessness

   sustainable development

   The LANDac Conference 2018 looked at land governance through the lens of mobility. Land acquisitions trigger migration and yield other types of mobility such as capital, goods and ideas. Ensuing land claims raise new questions for land governance. So far, the discussion has focused on respecting land rights, informing local residents and offering fair compensation. The conference explored the question: Given the variety of mobility, what are good ways forward in land governance?

2. Library Resource

   

   Conceptualising Informal Livelihood Activities: Regulatory Approaches as In-Space and In-Time arrangements

   The case of Dar es Salaam City, Tanzania

   Journal Articles & Books

   January, 2015

   Tanzania

   Land & Food Security

   Land & Investments

   compensation

   compulsory acquisitions

   informal property

   informal settlements

   land access

   land acquisitions

   urban planning

   This paper examines regulatory approaches for informal livelihood activities within cities. Informality is generally conceptualised in terms of activities, workers and governance. Scholars have concentrated much advocating development of micro enterprise and improvement of capital goods. Little focus has been put on the conceptualisation of regulatory approaches for informal livelihood activities spatially, which sought to be the aim of this paper.