Systems and farmer participatory research: developments in research on natural resource management
Land Tenure and Economic Development in Rural South Africa: Constraints and Opportunities
Summarises the results of recent research into tenure insecurity and policy implications. Argues that legislation is needed to confirm people’s rights.
We work together: land rehabilitation and household dynamics in Chepareria Division, West Pokot District, Kenya
Land and Violence in Kenya, in M.Getui and P. Kanyagandago (eds) From Violence to Peace
Conservation, Management and Utilization of Plant Gums, Resins, and Essential Oils: Proceedings of a Regional conference for Africa held in Nairobi, Kenya 6 - 10 October 1997
Réforme Agraire: Colonisation et coopératives agricoles 1999/1-2
RECHERCHES ACTUELLES ET PERSPECTIVES POUR LA CONSERVATION ET LE DÉVELOPPEMENT
Land Policy Development in East Africa: A Survey of Recent Trends
This workshop brought together 75 practitioners from all over Africa. Professor Okoth-Ogendo, Professor of Public Law at the University of Nairobi, Kenya, gave a regional view of recent trends in East Africa, looking at land policy in East African history, trends in land policy development, and land policy changes in the 21st century.
The Land Acts 1999: A Cause for Celebration or a Celebration of a Cause?
Issa Shivji is Professor of Law at the University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, and Executive Director of the Land Rights Research and Resources Institute (LARRRI) or Hakiardhi (in Swahili). He is an acknowledged authority on land law in Africa and chaired the 1991-2 Presidential Commission of Enquiry into Land Matters. Here he examines the new Land Acts, including fundamental principles, land administration and allocation, village titling, land grabbing, dispute settlements, gender, youth and children, and concludes with the ’virtues’ of the Acts.