Land tenure system in Nigeria is a huge matter for concern, especially for investors seeking credit from commercial banks.

The land tenure system in Nigeria differs from the 36 states we have here across the country. An appropriate land tenure system serves as a foundation for economic growth and a source of investment ...

Land is central to human existence. Land is a key asset for livelihood and development globally; there is virtually nothing man does that is not rooted on the land. In other words, all human ...

Laos has lost approximately 4.37 million hectares of tree cover since 2001, and some suggest forest carbon projects could be a solution. However, these haven’t had a good track record in the nation, ...

Marc Wegerif receives research funding from the DSTI-NRF Centre of Excellence in Food Security (CoE-FS). He is a Senior Lecturer in Development Studies at the University of Pretoria and a Principal ...

Land-use planning, although a mechanism for development, can also generate insecurity during its implementation. This article argues that tenure security and land-use planning should not be ...