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BackgroundStudies which have been conducted so far have focused on the processes of land use/cover changes in different areas at regional and global scale.
It is critical to have land policies that facilitate access to and effective control of land and other natural resources to achieve inclusive growth and eradicate poverty.
Context and backgroundThe intensive use of land is regarded as the major source of agricultural growth in many developing nations, even though this intensive usage has been seen as one of the most substantial human impacts on the global environment.
Context and Background:The Government of the Republic of Zambia has strengthened the policy and legal frameworks to support gender equality and women's empowerment.
Context and background Residing in areas of flood risk informal settlements is more or less normal among low-income households in most cities of the developing countries.
Prolonged communal resource conflicts have undermined development and exacerbated poverty in North Wollo Amhara and neighboring Afar communities in Ethiopia for over two decades.
Context and backgroundIn 2017 Mali developed a law recognizing the customary land rights of local populations called the "Loi sur le Foncier Agricole" (LFA, Farmland Land Law).
Context and backgroundUnsustainable land management practices result in land degradation that threatens the environment and stifles livelihoods.
In Africa, particularly in Senegal, the issue of gender in land governance remains an equation when it comes to access to land.