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Why We Don't Know How Much Land Women Own

Why We Don't Know How Much Land Women Own
17 March 2021
Pranab Choudhury

National datasets differ on women's land rights because they use different criteria in their calculations.

 

Bhubaneswar: There are wide variations in national datasets on women's land ownership in India depending on which agency made the estimate, frustrating efforts to design and implement gender-balanced policies, our analysis shows.

 

Why We Don't Know How Much Land Women Own

Why We Don't Know How Much Land Women Own
17 March 2021
Pranab Choudhury

National datasets differ on women's land rights because they use different criteria in their calculations.

 

Bhubaneswar: There are wide variations in national datasets on women's land ownership in India depending on which agency made the estimate, frustrating efforts to design and implement gender-balanced policies, our analysis shows.

 

Why We Don't Know How Much Land Women Own

Why We Don't Know How Much Land Women Own
17 March 2021
Pranab Choudhury

National datasets differ on women's land rights because they use different criteria in their calculations.

 

Bhubaneswar: There are wide variations in national datasets on women's land ownership in India depending on which agency made the estimate, frustrating efforts to design and implement gender-balanced policies, our analysis shows.

 

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Land Rights for Sustainable Development - The Role of Data

Land Rights for Sustainable Development - The Role of Data
16 January 2024
European Commission
Brussels
Belgium

Having secure land tenure, ensuring people's confidence in accessing, controlling and utilizing their land, is crucial for promoting sustainable land management practices. It also plays a key role in building resilience against the impacts of climate change, including extreme weather events, rising sea levels, and increased desertification due to higher temperatures.

International Land Coalition
Land Portal Foundation
Land Matrix
Prindex

Land Rights for Sustainable Development - The Role of Data

Land Rights for Sustainable Development - The Role of Data
16 January 2024
European Commission
Brussels
Belgium

Having secure land tenure, ensuring people's confidence in accessing, controlling and utilizing their land, is crucial for promoting sustainable land management practices. It also plays a key role in building resilience against the impacts of climate change, including extreme weather events, rising sea levels, and increased desertification due to higher temperatures.

International Land Coalition
Land Portal Foundation
Land Matrix
Prindex

Land Rights for Sustainable Development - The Role of Data

Land Rights for Sustainable Development - The Role of Data
16 January 2024
European Commission
Brussels
Belgium

Having secure land tenure, ensuring people's confidence in accessing, controlling and utilizing their land, is crucial for promoting sustainable land management practices. It also plays a key role in building resilience against the impacts of climate change, including extreme weather events, rising sea levels, and increased desertification due to higher temperatures.

International Land Coalition
Land Portal Foundation
Land Matrix
Prindex
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Executive Summary: State of Land Information in Madagascar

Reports & Research
August, 2023
Madagascar

This report on the land data ecosystem in Madagascar is the first step towards providing a baseline and diagnostic tool to inform conversations around land and data governance. It aims to complement existing initiatives to improve the accuracy and extent of land data in Madagascar and identify opportunities to improve public access to all forms of land information.

Executive Summary: State of Land Information in Madagascar

Reports & Research
August, 2023
Madagascar

This report on the land data ecosystem in Madagascar is the first step towards providing a baseline and diagnostic tool to inform conversations around land and data governance. It aims to complement existing initiatives to improve the accuracy and extent of land data in Madagascar and identify opportunities to improve public access to all forms of land information.

Executive Summary: State of Land Information in Madagascar

Reports & Research
August, 2023
Madagascar

This report on the land data ecosystem in Madagascar is the first step towards providing a baseline and diagnostic tool to inform conversations around land and data governance. It aims to complement existing initiatives to improve the accuracy and extent of land data in Madagascar and identify opportunities to improve public access to all forms of land information.

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the cadastral administration in any given jurisdiction is the organisation (or organisations) responsible for creating, maintaining and dealing with cadastre.