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Through an analysis of the right to adequate food and the right to land, this civil society report, argued that achieving food sovereignty requires agrarian reform.
In Southern Africa, landlessness due to the asset alienation that occurred during colonial occupation has been acknowledged as one of several ultimate causes of chronic poverty.
The need for large-scale land redistribution in Southern Africa is undisputed. In order to redress centuries of dispossession, this highly complex process has the potential to encourage economic growth and poverty reduction.
The main argument of this paper is that insecurity of land tenure is a socio-political condition that can be made and unmade. This discussion paper focuses on customary land rights, particularly in the African context. The paper reveals that:
This collection of briefing papers summarises select papers presented at the workshop: "Land Rights for African Development: From Knowledge to Action" held in November 2005.
Sharp inequalities in the distribution of land remains a major cause of extreme poverty in many developing countries.
Land tenure reform remains a key policy issue in Africa, given the large proportion of people relying on land and natural resources for their livelihoods. This paper addresses the exclusionary nature of many processes around land, which can lead to social divisions.
This Regional Law regulates land relations within the framework of plenary powers transferred to the regional executive bodies by the federal legislation.
This Law provides rules on the national real estate cadastre of Latvia. Its purpose is to ensure society with updated cadastre information regarding all real estate in the State territory, objects thereof, parts of land parcels and owners, lawful possessors, users, renters thereof.
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