Evaluation of innovative land tools in Sub-Saharan Africa : three cases from a peri-urban context /
Sub-Saharan Africa is urbanizing rapidly, but most countries lack appropriate tools to manage their urban growth. This creates both risks and opportunities for prospective land holders, resulting in a tangle of insecure land rights and claims under multiple tenure systems. Recently, innovative land...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam, The Netherlands :
IOS Press,
[2014]
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Colección: | Sustainable urban areas ;
49. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Title Page
- Contents
- List of abbreviations
- Preface and acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction
- 1.1 Urbanization and land tenure security in sub-Saharan Africa
- 1.2 A brief history of land management in sub-Saharan Africa
- 1.3 Land tenure in peri-urban areas
- 1.4 Lack of tenure security
- 1.5 Innovative land tools
- 1.6 Problem statement
- 1.7 Research outline and questions
- 1.8 Research methodology
- 1.9 Case-study design
- 1.9.1 Unit of analysis
- 1.9.2 Levels of investigation
- 1.9.3 Single-case or multiple-case study
- 1.9.4 Selection of case-study areas1.9.5 Data collection
- 1.9.6 Data analysis
- 1.10 Relevance of this study
- 1.11 Structure of this thesis
- 2 The emergence of innovative land tools and its relevance for peri-urban areas
- 2.1 Introduction
- 2.2 Innovative land tools
- 2.2.1 The concept of land tools within the land administration domain
- 2.2.2 Failure of conventional land administration
- 2.2.3 Innovative land tools as a solution
- 2.2.4 Land tenure
- 2.2.5 Tenure security
- 2.3 Peri-urban land issues in sub-Saharan Africa
- 2.3.1 The dynamic nature of peri-urban areas2.3.2 The existence of multiple tenure systems
- 2.3.3 Access to land in peri-urban areas
- 2.3.4 Land rights in peri-urban areas
- 2.3.5 Poverty
- 2.3.6 Formalization
- 2.4 The current debate on innovative land tools in peri-urban areas
- 2.4.1 Land and housing policies
- 2.4.2 The role of customary tenure in peri-urban areas
- 2.4.3 Access to land in peri-urban areas
- 2.4.4 The need for innovative land tools
- 2.4.5 The impact of innovative land tools
- 2.5 Concluding remarks and implications for this study3 Examples of innovative land tools in sub-Saharan Africa
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.2 Uganda
- 3.2.1 Land tools within the legal framework
- 3.2.2 Implementation in peri-urban areas and informal settlements
- 3.2.3 Summary
- 3.3 Kenya
- 3.3.1 Land tools within the legal framework
- 3.3.2 Implementation in peri-urban areas and informal settlements
- 3.3.3 Summary
- 3.4 Ghana
- 3.4.1 Land tools within the legal framework
- 3.4.2 Implementation in peri-urban areas and informal settlements
- 3.4.3 Summary3.5 Namibia
- 3.5.1 Land tools within the legal framework
- 3.5.2 Implementation in peri-urban areas and informal settlements
- 3.5.3 Summary
- 3.6 Zambia
- 3.6.1 Land tools within the legal framework
- 3.6.2 Implementation in peri-urban areas and informal settlements
- 3.6.3 Summary
- 3.7 Botswana
- 3.7.1 Land tools within the legal framework
- 3.7.2 Implementation in peri-urban areas and informal settlements
- 3.7.3 Summary
- 3.8 Concluding remarks and implications for this study