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How secure are land rights in Cameroon? A review of the evolution of land tenure system and its implications on tenure security and rural livelihoods Universiteit Gent
Tenure security provides incentives for sustainable land uses practices, long-term investment, and positively affects rural livelihoods strategies and poverty reduction. However, tenure insecurity is globally a critical issue for most of the poorest. This paper analyses the evolution of the land tenure system in Cameroon from precolonial era to nowadays and discusses the implications on tenure security and rural livelihoods. Outcomes reveal that ...
Renegotiating communal autonomy: communal land rights and liberal land reform on the Bolivian altiplano: Carangas, 1860-1930 Universiteit Gent
This dissertation is the result of a detailed analysis of the local dynamics generated in the context of an anti-corporatist land reform in a rural region marked by a strong communal control over land. The presented case study is informed by a broader analytical framework that allows for a critical assessment of peripheral agency within a globalizing world. With this research, I aim to contribute to a more comprehensive understanding of ...
Land rights as an engine of growth?: an analysis of Cambodian land grabs in the context of development theory Universiteit Gent Universiteit Antwerpen
A world-systems frontier perspective to land : exploring the uneven trajectory of land rights standardization in the Andes Universiteit Gent
Formalising land rights based on customary tenure : community delimitation and women's access to land in central Mozambique Universiteit Gent KU Leuven
From the Global to the Local: The Development of Indigenous Peoples’ Land Rights Internationally and in Southeast Asia Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Despite a noticeable shift in recent years, indigenous peoples in Asia continue to experience many forms of human rights violations, with the most serious perhaps being the loss of traditional lands and territories. The purpose of this article is to examine indigenous peoples' land rights and its application in Southeast Asia. To that end, this article will: provide an overview of the development of indigenous peoples' land rights ...
Land rights, local financial development and industrial activity : evidence from Flanders (nineteenth-early twentieth century) Universiteit Gent
Do students support equal rights to land and inheritance?: Reflections from Bangladesh KU Leuven
The issue of inheritance rights in Bangladesh is a debatable one, given the many laws provided in different religions and varied interpretations of these. This study is focused on assessing students perceptions about gender equality with respect to inheritance of land. Primary data were collected from university students in Bangladesh using Simple Random Sampling (SRS)technique. Binary Logistic Regression (BLR) was used to assess research ...