Land governance issues in context
Our comprehensive collection of issue portfolios covers everything from land conflicts to corruption, food security, gender, climate change, urban and forest tenure, indigenous land rights and much more.
About the Land Portal issue portfolios
The Land Portal seeks to promote a rich, informed and inclusive debate on issues impacting on land and resource governance. Our issue portfolios combine essential background information and balanced perspectives to broaden public understanding of a range of complex and interconnected land issues. The portfolios, which are reviewed by experts and fully referenced, seek to provide a reliable introductory guide for policy makers, land researchers, practitioners and students.
Land monitoring systems are crucial tools for improving the governance, ownership and management of land around the world.
Below you will find a short description for each of the major land monitoring systems in use today.