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    LAND AND CORRUPTION IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA

    Training Resources & Tools
    January, 2014
    Sub-Saharan Africa, Kenya, Madagascar, Uganda, Zimbabwe, Cameroon, South Africa, Ghana
    Land & Corruption
    corruption
    food security
    gender equity in access to land
    land governance
    land ownership
    land rights
    land titling
    sustainable development
    women

    Land is a vital resource that sustains livelihoods across Sub-Saharan Africa, but also one that is heavily prone to corruption. Every second citizen in Africa has been affected by land corruption in recent years, according to a study by Transparency International.


  8. Library Resource

    Local vulnerability, Forest communities and Forestcarbon conservation: case of southern Cameroon

    January, 2013
    Cameroon
    Land, Climate Change & Environment
    environment
    climate change
    land tenure

    This research paper, published in the international Journal of Biodiversity and Conservation, reports on a study of two community forests', Nomedjoh and Nkolenyeng, Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES) projects located in south Cameroon. Focus group sessions and household surveys were conducted to examine the relationship between the adaptation of forest communities and the mitigation of forest-carbon conservation, and the impact this has on local vulnerability.

  9. Library Resource

    The challenge of establishing REDD+ on the ground: Insights from 23 subnational initiatives in six countries

    January, 2014
    Indonesia, Tanzania, Brazil, Vietnam, Cameroon, Peru
    Land, Climate Change & Environment
    Forest Tenure
    deforestation
    climate change
    land tenure

    Since 2007, it has been hoped that REDD+ would deliver on the 3E+ criteria (effectiveness, efficiency, equity, social and environmental co?benefits) for strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. This report highlights that the early enthusiasm for REDD+ has dissipated among some stakeholders – this is largely attributed to the failure to attain an international climate change agreement.

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