ABSTRACT:
"Is there a ‘best practice’ model for the legal recognition of customary tenure?
If not, is it possible to identify the circumstances in which a particular model
would be most appropriate? This article considers these questions in the light
of economic theories of property rights, particularly as illustrated by the
World Bank’s 2003 land policy report. While these theories have their flaws,
the underlying concept of tenure security allows a typological framework for
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchApril, 2005Myanmar, South-Eastern Asia
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 2000Colombia, Central America, South America
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The case of Olkiramatian Group Ranch, Kenya
Reports & ResearchJanuary, 2009KenyaIn Kenya, the pastoral Maasai’s districts have been the vanguard in rangeland tenure transitions and experimentation as pastoralists’ territory gave way to communal group ranches and to individual land holdings under diverse land-use activities. The tenure transformations have been accompanied by institutional and socio-economic changes that have had bearings on local communities’ capacities for collective action, pastoral livelihoods, and environmental sustainability.
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchMay, 2012Algeria, Egypt
Meeting symbol/code: ALAWUC/NE/12
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchFebruary, 2008Qatar, Egypt
Meeting symbol/code: ALAWUC/NE/08
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchNovember, 2010Qatar, Sudan, Egypt
Meeting symbol/code: ALAWUC/NE/10
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 2013Eastern Africa, Western Africa, Southern Africa, Middle Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, Southern Asia, Africa, Asia
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Library ResourceConference Papers & ReportsDecember, 2018Global
Unprecedented is the number of international efforts by governments and private actors alike that seek to foster sustainable landscapes around the globe for the wellbeing of humans and nature. Working towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, the Bonn Challenge, the New York Declaration on Forests, the Aichi Targets of the CBD, the Paris Agreement, or regional efforts like the African Agenda 2063, the Global Landscapes Forum in Bonn 2018 aims to accelerate and mobilize collective action on the ground.
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchJuly, 2015Eastern Africa
Proceedings of 7th Eastern Africa Land Administration Network (EALAN) Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Workshop Theme:The State of Land Administration in Eastern African Countries: Comparative Overview Venue: Bahir Dar, Ethiopia Date: 21st – 22nd July 2015
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