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   Land Governance and Gender

   The Tenure-Gender Nexus in Land Management and Land Policy

   Journal Articles & Books

   November, 2021

   Ethiopia, Mozambique, Rwanda, Lesotho, Ghana, Mexico, China, Germany

   Land & Gender

   land administration

   land policies

   land management

   This book delivers new conceptual and empirical studies surrounding the design and evaluation of land governance, focusing on land management approaches, land policy issues, advances in pro-poor land tenure and land-based gender concerns. It explores alternative approaches for land management and land tenure through international experiences. Part 1 covers Concepts, debates and perspectives on the governance and gender aspects of land. Part 2 focuses on Tenure-gender dimensions in land management, land administration and land policy.

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   FAO support of multi-stakeholder platforms on land tenure governance

   Innovative practices from the field and building on experience

   Conference Papers & Reports

   May, 2021

   Kenya, Malawi, Somalia, Tanzania, South Africa, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Guatemala, Colombia, Mongolia

   VGGT

   land governance

   sustainable development

   natural resources management

   land tenure

   land stakeholders

   As part of the efforts to find sustainable solutions to complex land tenure issues, multi-stakeholder platforms (MSPs) create an inclusive forum where actors can discuss problems and propose solutions to improve governance of tenure and provide better access to natural resources. This publication highlights how MSPs at regional, national and local level demonstrate forward thinking, including innovative practices and approaches to respond to the above mentioned social challenges, for the benefit of all.

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   Appui de la FAO aux plateformes multi-acteurs sur la gouvernance foncière

   Pratiques innovantes issues du terrain et enseignements tirés de l’expérience

   Conference Papers & Reports

   May, 2021

   Kenya, Malawi, Somalia, Tanzania, South Africa, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Guatemala, Colombia, Mongolia

   VGGT

   land governance

   sustainable development

   natural resources management

   land tenure

   land stakeholders

   Dans le cadre de la recherche de réponses durables aux questions foncières complexes, les plateformes multi-acteurs offrent un lieu de débat ouvert qui permet aux acteurs d’aborder les problèmes et de proposer des solutions pour améliorer la gouvernance foncière et l’accès aux ressources naturelles.

   
   

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   Seizing the Urban Opportunity. How national governments can recover from COVID-19, secure shared prosperity, and tackle the climate crisis through cities.

   Journal Articles & Books

   March, 2021

   Brazil, China, Indonesia, India, Mexico, South Africa, Southern Africa

   Land, Climate Change & Environment

   Urban Tenure

   land policies

   land use

   urban areas

   urbanization

   Today, the Coalition for Urban Transitions releases a new report ‘Seizing the Urban Opportunity’, which provides insights from six emerging economies on how national governments can recover from COVID-19, tackle the climate crisis and secure shared prosperity through cities. Launching as a call to action for national governments ahead of COP26 in Glasgow, it builds on the Coalition’s flagship 2019 report: Climate Emergency, Urban Opportunity.