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    2012 Annual Report

    Reports & Research
    December, 2013
    Eastern Africa, Western Africa, Southern Africa, Middle Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, Southern Asia, Africa, Asia
    Land & Food Security
    Land, Climate Change & Environment
    Land & Gender
    natural resources management
    poverty
    food security
    capacity development
    climate change
    environment
    agriculture
    agricultural and rural legislation
    land ownership
    land rights
    women
    research
    land investments
    farmland
    land degradation
    natural disasters
    sustainable land management
    farmers
    development agencies
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    Tenure security and demand for land tenure regularization in Nigeria - Publication - IFPRI

    Empirical evidence from Ondo and Kano states

    Reports & Research
    January, 2014
    Nigeria
    Land & Investments
    capacity development
    climate change
    common property
    land conflicts
    desertification
    environment
    extractive industries
    farmers
    fisheries
    food security
    forestry
    gender equity in access to land
    Indigenous Peoples
    land governance
    land grabbing
    land policies
    land rights
    landlessness
    legal empowerment
    local communities
    natural resources management
    pastoralists
    property law
    research
    rural development
    land area
    land markets
    women

    In line with the conventional view that customary land rights impede agricultural development, the traditional tenure system in Nigeria has been perceived to obstruct the achievement of efficient development and agricultural transformation. This led to the Land Use Act (LUA) of 1978.

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    Is gender an important factor influencing user groups’ property rights and forestry governance?

    Reports & Research
    January, 2011
    Kenya
    women
    property law
    forestry
    gender equity in access to land

    [From CIFOR] This article explores the effects that gender composition of forest user groups has on property rights and forestry governance, based on data from 290 forest user groups in Kenya, Uganda, Bolivia, and Mexico. Findings indicate gender composition of user groups is important, but not always in the expected ways.

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