Customary Land Conversion and the Formation of the African City

As cities grow and spatially expand, agricultural land is converted into residential land. In many developing countries, especially in Sub-Saharan Africa, this process is accompanied by a change in land tenure, whereby plots held under traditional...

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Main Authors: Picard, Pierre M., Selod, Harris
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/184281584971290852/Customary-Land-Conversion-and-the-Formation-of-the-African-City
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33484