Urban growth threatens ancestral lands
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Date of publication
Diciembre 2001
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ISBN / Resource ID
handle:10568/57387
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As cities expand to cover farmland with roads and buildings, the conflict between traditional land rights, and modern systems of ownership and distribution become very clear. This report comes from Blantyre in Malawi, where city authorities now charge rent on land that was once freely owned.
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