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Access the latest land news from trusted sources, discover events happening in your region and online, and read blogs by Land Portal users from around the world.

Recent events

LANDac Annual Conference 2025

2 July 2025 to 4 July 2025
Utrecht
Netherlands

Plurality of Knowledge: The future of land governance in shifting global contexts

Utrecht, the Netherlands | 2-4 July 2025

Call for Sessions opens 18 December 2024

 

Organizers
LANDac
Utrecht University

Online Symposium “Sustainable Land Use and Land Management: Emerging Trends, Current Challenges, and European Solutions”

16 May 2025
The Symposium offers a valuable opportunity to showcase projects,approaches, and activities that explore the latest trends, ongoing challenges, and innovative European solutions in sustainable land management that align with the objectives of the Europe-LAND project.

Recent blogs

Harnessing Innovation for Sustainable Land Investments and Housing in the Arab Region

19 February 2025
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As the Arab region grapples with rapid urbanization, rising land costs, and the challenges of climate change, governments and private stakeholders are looking to digital innovation as a game-changer in land governance. The High-Level Session on Land Sector Innovation for Sustainable Investments and Housing brought together ministers, policymakers, and private sector leaders to explore how advanced technologies—such as GIS, AI, 3D cadastres, and blockchain—can transform land governance, enhance investment opportunities, and ensure housing accessibility.

Recent News

Recent News

Corruption Perceptions Index: Corruption is playing a devastating role in the climate crisis

11 February 2025

Global corruption levels remain alarmingly high, with efforts to reduce them faltering, according to the 2024 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), released by Transparency International. The report has exposed serious corruption levels across the globe, with more than two-thirds of countries scoring below 50 out of 100. The global average on the index has remained unchanged at 43, highlighting the need for urgent action against corruption and warning of a critical global obstacle to implementing successful climate action.

Renforcer la Gouvernance Pastorale en Afrique de l'Ouest et Centrale: Leçons de la mission transnationale et inter-projets d'échange de connaissances

04 February 2025

Du 9 au 16 décembre 2024, s’est déroulée au Cameroun une mission transnationale d'échange de connaissances sur les questions foncières et agropastorales. Une mission qui a réuni des experts, praticiens, acteurs de la société civile et autorités politico administratives.