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Tenure: Policy research on resources, rights, and equity

Secure tenure of land and natural resources is critical for ensuring equitable, efficient, and sustainable production of food and resilient rural livelihoods. This chapter examines foundational concepts and key lessons from research on tenure, including how different forms of tenure affect investmen...

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Main Authors: Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Lambrecht, Isabel B., Place, Frank, Chigbu, Uchendu Eugene, Monterroso, Iliana, Suhardiman, Diana
Format: Book Chapter
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 2025
Subjects:
tenure
tenure security
natural resources management
land rights
governance
land reform
customary law
collective action
legal pluralism
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/174233
Summary:Secure tenure of land and natural resources is critical for ensuring equitable, efficient, and sustainable production of food and resilient rural livelihoods. This chapter examines foundational concepts and key lessons from research on tenure, including how different forms of tenure affect investment in production and resource management, and identifies priorities for further study, policy, and practice. Book link: https://hdl.handle.net/10568/174108

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