This publication discusses the importance of open data as a tool for inclusive land governance. It introduces and describes open data, land governance functions, and metadata. It provides an in-depth looks at AGROVOC, the controlled vocabulary about agriculture and related sciences coordinated by FAO for more than 40 years, and LandVoc, a sub-vocabulary dedicated to the land sector. Using these two examples, the article explores why structured metadata is integral for open data to support innovation and improvements in land administration.
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Library ResourceInformes e investigacionesAbril, 2023Global
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Library ResourceEnero, 2005Nicaragua, Brasil, América Latina y el Caribe
This compendium provides an improved understanding of the complex issues concerning gender and land. It draws on research commissioned by FAO. The authors argue that hunger and poverty are, in general, consequences of inadequate and restricted access to land and other resources, such as capital, inputs and technology; women are among those with less access to land, while accounting for a large share in small-scale food production.Rights to land, especially women’s rights to land, are determined by a complex interaction between the institutions, and underlying power relations, of a society.
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Library ResourceInformes e investigacionesOctubre, 2006África
The first of 7 Working Papers presented at an FAO regional technical workshop for sub-Saharan Africa on legal empowerment of the poor (LEP) in Nakuru, Kenya, in October 2006. Divided into 7 issues: land markets, individualised land tenure, and land titling; pluralism; informal settlements in urban and peri-urban areas; gender; decentralisation and institutional development; pastoralism; dispute settlement. Each issue is examined through four dimensions: the international, the colonial, the national, and the social.
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Library ResourceManual y guíasOctubre, 2017Global
This guide is about making the recording or registration of tenure rights more relevant to people who hold those tenure rights, and particularly to people who are currently poorly served by systems to record or register tenure rights. It provides practical advice on ways to improve the recording of tenure rights, including by addressing barriers that prevent people from using recording systems
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Library ResourceManual y guíasOctubre, 2017Global
This guide addresses the recording of tenure rights with the particular focus on creating a new system to record rights and recording rights in a system for the first time. It addresses the cases where the most appropriate approach is to create a new system to record those rights, and it provides practical advice on how rights can be recorded for the first time. This guide is accompanied by another guide that focuses on a different aspect of recording tenure rights: improving existing ways to record rights (Improving ways to record tenure rights).
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Library ResourceInformes e investigacionesDiciembre, 2010África, Burundi, Madagascar, Camerún, República Centroafricana, Chad, Congo, República Democrática del Congo, Guinea Ecuatorial, Gabón, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Côte d'Ivoire, Malí, Mauritania, Níger, Senegal, Togo, Finlandia, Francia, Alemania
This regional evaluation is based on discussions and outputs of the consultation meeting of Francophone Africa on the Voluntary guidelines on the responsible governance of tenure of land and other natural resources that was held in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso on 23-25 June 2010. The opinions expressed in this evaluation are those of the participants at the consultation meeting and do not necessarily reflect those of FAO.
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Library ResourceInformes e investigacionesDiciembre, 2010Georgia, Europa, Bulgaria, República Checa, Hungría, Moldavia, Polonia, Rumania, Eslovaquia, Dinamarca, Estonia, Finlandia, Letonia, Lituania, Noruega, Reino Unido, Albania, Bosnia y Herzegovina, Croacia, Italia, Macedonia del Norte, Montenegro, Serbia, Eslovenia, España, Alemania, Países Bajos, Suiza
FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations) and other development partners are working together with countries to prepare Voluntary Guidelines that will provide practical guidance to states, civil society, the private sector, donors and development specialists on the responsible governance of tenure. By setting out principles and internationally accepted standards for responsible practices, the Voluntary Guidelines will provide a framework and point of reference that stakeholders can use when developing their own policies and actions.
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Library ResourceInformes e investigacionesDiciembre, 2010África, Namibia, Burkina Faso, América Septentrional, Asia, Jordania, Europa, Rumania, Países Bajos
FAO and its development partners are working together with countries to prepare Voluntary Guidelines that will provide practical guidance to states, the private sector, civil society, academia, donors and development specialists on the responsible governance of tenure. By setting out principles and internationally accepted standards for responsible practice and associated technical guidance, the Voluntary Guidelines will provide a framework and point of reference that stakeholders can use when developing their own policies and actions.
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Library ResourceArtículos de revistas y librosDiciembre, 2003Francia, Suiza, Estados Unidos de América, Fiji, Afganistán, Samoa, Zimbabwe, Sri Lanka, Australia, Jamaica, Reino Unido, Canadá, Nueva Zelandia, Laos, Japón, Uganda, Italia, Ecuador, Camboya, India
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Library ResourceInformes e investigacionesDiciembre, 2010Estados Unidos de América, Asia, Kazajstán, Kirguistán, Tayikistán, Turkmenistán, Uzbekistán, Armenia, Azerbaiyán, Georgia, Europa, Belarús, Bulgaria, República Checa, Hungría, Moldavia, Polonia, Rusia, Eslovaquia, Ucrania, Estonia, Letonia, Lituania, Albania, Croacia, Montenegro, Serbia, Eslovenia
Land Tenure Working Paper 16 Governance of Land Tenure Eastern Europe and Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) looks at the land governance situation in the region. It has been prepared to provide a base for discussion for the regional consultation meetings on the FAO Voluntary Guidelines on Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land and other Natural Resources. The objective of the study is to evaluate the current land governance situation in the region and to identify main achievements as well as remaining challenges.
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