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Recognition and respect for tenure rights has long been recognized as an important concern for development, conservation, and natural resource governance.
This article aims to explore the causes of informal settlements in Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality (EMM).
Census surveys of land transactions show that 203,300 hectares of KwaZulu-Natal’s commercial farmland transferred to previously disadvantaged South Africans over the period 1997-2003. This represents 3.8 per cent of the farmland originally available for redistribution in 1994.
This paper addresses the disjuncture between women’s formal land rights and their attaining these in practice, examining the four agrarian reforms carried out by progressive governments after 2000 in Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, and Venezuela.
This study aimed to link land cover/use change to water quality in an important water supply coastal catchment.
The Commission for Gender Equality presented on its proposed campaign called One Woman, One Hectare of Land’.
A representative of the Auditor-General South Africa (AGSA) briefed the Committee on the audit outcomes and expenditure patters in the rural development portfolio for the 2014/2015 financial year.
The preservation, development and sustainable use of agricultural land are of vital importance to ensure long-term food security.
Agri SA supported orderly land reform – equitable land distribution is a prerequisite for rural stability and inclusive rural development. Agri-SA believed that expropriation should only be used as a last resort where negotiations fail. There needed to be a clear purpose for expropriation.