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Communal Land Act

Legislation
Janeiro, 1983
Zimbabwe

An Act to provide for the classification of land in Zimbabwe as Communal Land and for the alteration of such classification; to alter and regulate the occupation and use of Communal Land; and to provide for matters incidental to or connected with the foregoing.

Land Acquisition, Compensation And Resettlement In Developing Economies: Nigeria As A Case Study

Reports & Research
Março, 2010
Nigéria

The paper presents and discusses the fact that when land is acquired, compensation paid and resettlement done, the communities still go ahead and put constraints before the Government for the purposes of hindering the development. Citing of projects for economic development is a major problem for developing economies because of the agitation of the land “owners”despite an existing good land tenure system.

The paper stressed the fact that one general law may not be sufficient for Government to process land for development purposes because of the communities’ agitation

Pillars of the community: How trained volunteers defend land rights in Tanzania

Reports & Research
Novembro, 2016
Tanzania

Training volunteers to help their communities defend their land rights has proved an effective approach for promoting land justice in Tanzania. This report documents how Hakiardhi, a Dar-es-Salaam based research institute working on land governance issues, has established and trained a 600-strong network of male and female ‘Land Rights Monitors’ (LRMs) operating in 300 villages on various aspects of the land law, so they can help people and local governments to exercise and ensure respect for their legal rights in land disputes.

Adjudication of Land Cases in Tanzania: A Bird Eye Overview of the District Land and Housing Tribunal

Conference Papers & Reports
Junho, 2013
Tanzania

This paper uses District Land and Housing Tribunal (DLHT) as a case study to argue that the principle conceived in the enactment of the law that established the tribunal is far from becoming a reality. It uses data of the past four years to demonstrate that DLHT is overburdened by increment of an average of 2000 pending cases every year. It further shows legal and practical challenges that hinder access to and independence of DLHT. The paper calls for drastic strategic measures to strengthen DLHT in terms of human resources and facilities.

Luchas por la tierra: patrones campesinos y campesinas militantes

Journal Articles & Books
Dezembro, 2009
Chile

La reforma agraria creó nuevas divisiones entre las mismas personas campesinas. Los procesos de expropiación y reorganización de la tierra incluyeron solo a una minoría, compuesta casi exclusivamente por hombres. Esto devino en el surgimiento de una élite de clase trabajadora masculina, que por la posibilidad de acceder a la tierra y la capacidad de "ser su propio patrón" se transformó en el modelo masculino al cual aspiraban los hombres que aún no gozaban de esos privilegios.

La tierra para el que la trabaja: política y género en la reforma agraria chilena

Journal Articles & Books
Dezembro, 2008
Chile

La reforma agraria chilena, un proyecto de modernización y transformación social radical, incluía tanto las mujeres como a hombres campesinos a través de un modelo de "familia moderna" en el cual el hombre se transformaría en buen proveedor para la familia y productor para la nación, mientras la mujer se transformaría en una dueña de casa moderna. Este proyecto beneficiaba a las mujeres casadas pero las hizo económicamente más dependientes de los hombres, lo que generó agudos conflictos conyugales.