Land tenure and management of trees: the case of customary land areas of Ghana

Customary land areas in Western Ghana have been evolving towards individualized ownership. Inherited and temporarily allocated family lands are being transferred to wives and children as inter-vivos gifts, to be planted with cocoa. Giving gifts is a way to circumvent the traditional Akan matrilineal...

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Autores principales: Otsuka, Keijiro, Quisumbing, Agnes R., Payongayong, Ellen, Aidoo, J. B.
Formato: Brief
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Food Policy Research Institute 1998
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161414

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