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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| Format: | Brief |
| Language: | Inglés |
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International Food Policy Research Institute
1998
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161414 |
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