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International soft-law instruments and global resource governance : reflections on the volontary guidelines on the responsible governance of tenure

2017

This article reflects on the Tenure Guidelines as a tool for addressing resource governance challenges. After outlining the process through which the Tenure Guidelines were developed and reviewing key features of their content, the article focuses ...

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“A cadastre for Mali?” The production of land titles and the challenge of property data on the periphery of Bamako

2019

This article examines the massive and unregulated registration of land titles on the periphery of Bamako. These permanent titles were the focus of reform launched in 2014 for the establishment of a cadastre in Mali. The measures taken to improve ...

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The ‘new’ African customary land tenure : characteristic, features and policy implications of a new paradigm

2018

Most of the land in sub-Saharan Africa is governed under various forms of customary tenure. Over the past three decades a quiet paradigm shifthas beentaking place transforming the waysuch landlis governed. Driven inpart by adaptations to changing ...

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Droits de propriété et croissance : l’émergence de la propriété « parfaite » et l’ouverture du marché foncier, moteurs de la croissance agricole ?

2017

La question des droits de propriété et du rôle de leur redéfinition dans les processus de croissance est au coeur des interrogations actuelles sur les voies du développement agricole. ...

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Un nouveau « Grand Jeu » autour des terres arables du monde?

2018

L’article est issu de l’ouvrage « Les sols au coeur de la zone critique », coordonné par Christian Valentin et publié par ISTE, en 6 volumes. ...