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African Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial Sciences is a journal specialized in publishing research activities carried out in the field of geo-spatial sciences and land governance. It aims to encourage innovation, promote the exchange of knowledge and scientific outcomes related to its themes. The journal's target community is made-up of researchers, professors and professionals working in the newspaper field. The journal also aims to promote scientific articles and productions at the African, regional and global levels. The institutions as well as the international universities will enrich by their contribution the scientific level of the journal. The journal can, among other things, deal with professional themes and good practices in the field of land governance.
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Displaying 46 - 50 of 434The Geo-History Of Urban Land Governance In Côte D’Ivoire: An Analysis Of Urban Sprawl In Bouaké
African cities are characterized by urbanization, social and economic problems that very often favor crises in the development of their spaces. The city of Bouake, in the center of Côte d'Ivoire, has been experiencing urban sprawl since 1980. This urban sprawl is the result of shortcomings in urban land governance in Côte d'Ivoire following several land reforms. This study analyzes the successions of urban land reforms poorly suited to population growth and a difficult economic context in Bouake.
In Burkina Faso, forest-based natural resources are important to local populations and to the country's economy. Most of the subsistence activities of these local populations revolve around forest resources, hence their dependence on these resources to...
The Rights Of Local Population In The Exploitation Of Forest Resources In Burkina Faso
Accessibilite Des Femmes A La Propriete Fonciere Et Developpement Agricole De Baïgom (Ouest-Cameroun)
Context and Background:Women represent close to 51% of the Cameroonian population and they are more than 70% active in food and market gardening activities (INS, 2010). To this end, they need land and capital to carry out their activities in order to make agriculture profitable and ensure food security for their families.
Adaptation Strategies To Urban Heat A Case Of Kigogo Ward In Dar Es Salaam
Context and backgroundExtreme heat is one of the challenges facing urban areas. Though this constitutes a global urban challenge, especially large cities in the world, Urban studies have barely paid attention to urban heat.Goal and Objectives:This study attempts to respond to the research gap through drawing on early warning systems to explore community and governments to extreme heat, in particular, how residents adapt to extreme heat in Dar es Salaam.Methodology:Kigogo ward in the city of Dar es Salaam was selected as a case study area.
The issue of equal access of citizens to land remains a concern of public authorities to respond to issues related to household food security, especially in rural areas. Along the way, a legal and regulatory framework has been developed to give substan...
Vulnerability And Access To Land In The Commune Of Diama