Respecting Land Rights and Averting Land Disputes

This note provides guidance on how to ensure that agricultural investments respect existing land rights, both formal and informal, and thereby avert land disputes. Failure to respect land rights - in particular country - or region-specific land ten...

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Main Authors: UNCTAD, World Bank
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2018
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/769011521091476826/Respecting-land-rights-and-averting-land-disputes
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spelling okr-10986-294702021-05-25T10:54:35Z Respecting Land Rights and Averting Land Disputes UNCTAD World Bank RESPONSIBLE AGRICULTURAL INVESTMENT LAND USE LAND TENURE LAND DISPUTES LAND RIGHTS COMMUNITY LAND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT LAND CONSERVATION LAND TITLING This note provides guidance on how to ensure that agricultural investments respect existing land rights, both formal and informal, and thereby avert land disputes. Failure to respect land rights - in particular country - or region-specific land tenure systems and history, including use by pastoralists - has negative consequences for communities and other stakeholders. It is also financially damaging for investors who shortcut due process and end up spending time and money dealing with land disputes. 2018-03-19T13:53:16Z 2018-03-19T13:53:16Z 2018-03-01 Brief http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/769011521091476826/Respecting-land-rights-and-averting-land-disputes http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29470 English Responsible Agricultural Investment (RAI) Knowledge Into Action Note,no. 11; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Brief
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topic RESPONSIBLE AGRICULTURAL INVESTMENT
LAND USE
LAND TENURE
LAND DISPUTES
LAND RIGHTS
COMMUNITY LAND
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
LAND CONSERVATION
LAND TITLING
spellingShingle RESPONSIBLE AGRICULTURAL INVESTMENT
LAND USE
LAND TENURE
LAND DISPUTES
LAND RIGHTS
COMMUNITY LAND
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
LAND CONSERVATION
LAND TITLING
UNCTAD
World Bank
Respecting Land Rights and Averting Land Disputes
relation Responsible Agricultural Investment (RAI) Knowledge Into Action Note,no. 11;
description This note provides guidance on how to ensure that agricultural investments respect existing land rights, both formal and informal, and thereby avert land disputes. Failure to respect land rights - in particular country - or region-specific land tenure systems and history, including use by pastoralists - has negative consequences for communities and other stakeholders. It is also financially damaging for investors who shortcut due process and end up spending time and money dealing with land disputes.
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World Bank
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World Bank
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title Respecting Land Rights and Averting Land Disputes
title_short Respecting Land Rights and Averting Land Disputes
title_full Respecting Land Rights and Averting Land Disputes
title_fullStr Respecting Land Rights and Averting Land Disputes
title_full_unstemmed Respecting Land Rights and Averting Land Disputes
title_sort respecting land rights and averting land disputes
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2018
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/769011521091476826/Respecting-land-rights-and-averting-land-disputes
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