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    Land Acquisition for Investment in a New Constitutional Era

    Artículos de revistas y libros
    Informes e investigaciones
    Julio, 2012
    África, Kenya

    The acquisition of land by foreigners in developing countries has emerged as a key mechanism for foreign direct investment (FDI). FDI is defined by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) as the category of international investment that reflects the objective of a resident entity in one economy to obtain a lasting interest in an enterprise resident in another economy.

  2. Library Resource
    Artículos de revistas y libros
    Informes e investigaciones
    Julio, 2012
    Kenya

    In Kenya, insecure land tenure and inequitable access to land and natural resources have contributed to conflict and violence, which has in return exacerbated food insecurity. Most farmers in Kenya have no legal title for the land on which they farm. Sources of tenure insecurity can be ethnic conflicts over land between neighbouring communities, particularly in the Northern provinces, expropriation by the state or local government and land grabbing by local elite or companies. Competition is as well growing over water, especially over groundwater, which is scarce in Kenya.

  3. Library Resource
    COVER IMAGE
    Artículos de revistas y libros
    Informes e investigaciones
    Julio, 2012
    Kenya

    The acquisition of land by foreigners in developing countries has emerged as a key mechanism for foreign direct investment (FDI). FDI is defined by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) as the category of international investment that reflects the objective of a resident entity in one economy to obtain a lasting interest in an enterprise resident in another economy.

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    A Case Study of Kajiado County

    Informes e investigaciones
    Mayo, 2012
    Kenya

    Fiscal instruments are tools that governments use to manage revenue and expenditure and therefore influence the growth (or stability) of the various sectors of the economy. Government revenue is derived primarily through taxation. In Kenya, land taxation has contributed less than 1% of government revenue for the past three years. The Sessional Paper No.

  5. Library Resource
    Informes e investigaciones
    Octubre, 2012
    Bangladesh, Brasil, Burundi, Camboya, Etiopía, Ghana, Guatemala, Haití, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistán, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leona, Sudáfrica, Tanzania, Uganda, Viet Nam, Zambia

    Large-scale land acquisitions by investors, which are often called ‘land grabs’ (see next section for de nition), can deprive rural women and communities of their livelihoods and land, increasing their food insecurity. This report argues that the current rise in land grabbing needs to be urgently addressed, and focuses
    on the actions that developing countries can take to mitigate land grabs through strengthening national land governance so that it is transparent, is accountable and protects communities’ rights.

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