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Land-use problem and controling for sustainable coastal development in South Bali
Land-use development in the coastline areas due to tourism activities leads to indications of the spatial significant discrepancy because it is not...
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Understanding the role of capacity building in performance improvement of land management in Iran
Access to land for meeting biological and residential needs plays a vital role in daily lives of peoples worldwide. This access must be specific,...
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Women’s Land Ownership and Patrilocality in India
The chapter focuses on two dimensions of gender bias in India: patrilocal residence and female land ownership. Despite recent marginal progress,... -
The Role of Land Inheritance in Youth Migration and Employment Choices: Evidence from Rural Nigeria
This study contributes to the literature on the drivers of migration and employment choices, with a particular focus on youth in Nigeria. It...
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Simulating land use and land cover change in a semi-arid region from 1989 to 2039: the case of Hafir-Zariffet forest, Tlemcen, Algeria
The pace and magnitude of land use and land cover (LULC) change are of global concern due to its role in pressing issues such as climate change, food...
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Accessibility, Land Use, and Land Economics: A Factor Analysis Approach in Butwal Urban Area of Nepal
Complex relationshipsFactor analysis of different urban featuresUrban features exist in an urban area. TheUrban objective of this study is to access... -
Land accessibility and housing development in nigerian border communities
Land is fundamental in housing production. Without easy access to land, issues of housing may not be adequately discussed. This study examines...
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Land governance in Ghana and its implications for inclusive city development
Following goal 11 of the Sustainable Development Goals, cities, especially those in the Global South, are striving to become sustainable and...
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Extended families and demographic explanations for land use-cover change in the Brazilian Amazon
The Household Life Cycle framework relates family demographic processes to land use-cover change, but also revealed limitations. We propose several...
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Land Use and Agriculture
Land use and agriculture play a crucial role in providing food for a growing global population and supporting human livelihoods. The way land is... -
The determinants of citizens’ perceptions of land security and property rights in Nigeria
This paper examines the determinants of property protection in Nigeria. Using data from Prindex on 2913 respondents from urban and rural Nigeria, we...
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Two Sides of the Coin: Unveiling the Socioeconomic Impacts of Land Expropriation on Kigali Residents
In a bid to become global cities and centers of innovation, many African cities have embraced rapid physical transformation as the default urban...
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Density, Division and Distance: Understanding China’s Urban Land-Use Change from an Economic Geography Perspective
Although land-use change driven by general economic factors has been discussed substantially, rarely has any work been done within the perspective of...
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Legal Pluralism as a Necessity: The Difficulty of Adjudicating Land Disputes in India
The literature on legal pluralism highlights the presence of multiple legal systems in a social field as a ‘reality’. Works on forum shop** and...
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Food is inevitable but the land is mismanaged: exploring the impacts of local actors utilization of land resources on food security in Nigeria
Land is a sine qua non of human existence, and has been conceived as integral and most valuable resources, which are indispensable for human...
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Land use management in the context of traditional vernacular settlements for hill areas of Himachal Pradesh
In recent years, a cauldron of land and resource conflicts, driven by the increasing demand for land and resources by investors and infrastructure...
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Planning to ‘Hear the Farmer’s Voice’: an Agent-Based Modelling Approach to Agricultural Land Use Planning
Agricultural land use is influenced not only by multiple aspects of biophysical and socio-economic processes, but also the cumulative impacts of...
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Land Tenure Security and Sustainable Development
This open access book presents a nuanced and accessible synthesis of the relationship between land tenure security and sustainable development.... -
International environmental policy processes that dispossessed develo** societies of public land resources: A case study of Nepal
Public lands including forests and community pastures are still crucial means of local livelihood, social security, and environmental conservation in...
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Towards develo** a framework to manage mining-induced land degradation in rural areas of Zimbabwe: a review
Mining significantly contributes to the development of local communities across the globe. However, mining activities present various detrimental...