This report provides a critical update to the 2017 Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI) analysis <a href="https://doi.org/10.53892/PMYV6840"><em>Power and</em> <em>Potential</em>…
As a climate change mitigation strategy, emission reduction projects, such as those related to forest carbon, are being developed around the globe. Framed under a multiple-win narrative, such projects are praised by multi-lateral organisations as initiatives that simultaneously mitigate climate…
Le Rights and Resources Iniative publie ici un rapport fournissant une évaluation actualisée du statut des droits de tenure forestière des femmes des communautés autochtones, afro-descendantes et locales dans 35 grands pays forestiers de l’hémisphère Sud. A ce titre, cette étude vise à informer…
The study on collective tenure rights and climate action in sub-Saharan Africa aims to consolidate and analyse the state of the evidence on how tenure arrangements – in particular collective ownership and management of forests operating in complex systems of contingent factors – impact forest…
This paper explores the potential for conducting initial land registration and land consolidation processes as a unified process. In many low-income countries, a significant amount of land remains unregistered, with agricultural land often fragmented across multiple plots. Traditionally,…
This report is the final output of the study Promoting well-functioning land markets for sustainable growth in Ethiopian Cities. The aim of the study is to understand the land related challenges (including access to land) generated by rapid urban growth in the urban and peri-urban areas of…
This case study examines the challenges and constraints in the land and property market in Assosa town, Ethiopia, focusing on supply- and demand-side issues. The research evaluates land-related policies, laws, and institutional frameworks at federal, regional, and local levels, assessing their…
This case study investigates the land and property market constraints in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, as part of a broader initiative to analyze land market dynamics in Ethiopian cities and their link to sustainable urban growth. The study evaluates land administration and management from both the…
This case study examines the land and property market constraints in Addis Ababa, focusing on both supply- and demand-side issues. The assessment evaluates land-related policies, institutional frameworks, and urban land management practices at the federal and city levels. Key findings highlight…
The aim of this training manual is to enhance the capacity and knowledge of technical experts tasked with capacity building to appraise/implement PILUP(Participatory and Integrated Land Use Planning) project in their respective implementation areas. The training material aims to provide…
This paper explores the concept, elements, and issues related to spatial planning, focusing on its relevance in the context of Ethiopia. The paper highlights the importance of spatial planning in achieving sustainable development, balanced regional development, managing land use, and addressing…
This paper analyses the peri-urban experiences of three key Africa countries. The countries are Ethiopia, Rwanda, and Tanzania. The paper aims at investigating how peri-urban challenges have been (or are being) addressed in these countries and derive lessons for Ethiopia. It approaches this…