Threats to Women's
Land Tenure Security and Effectiveness of Interventions - Annotated Bibliography.
Not exact matches
The Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of
Tenure of
Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food
Security (VGGT) were endorsed by the Committee on World Food
Security (CFS) on 11 May 2012.
A croft is often referred to jovially as a piece of
land surrounded by red tape, but it is a system of subsistence
land - holding created by the 1886 Crofting Act to give
security of
tenure to those in the areas where the Highland Clearances had been savage.
Relevant local and national authorities, civil society organisations, farmer groups and youth groups improved their coordination and enhanced their capacity to identify and develop solutions to issues of
land tenure and agriculture - related job creation in the context of the multi-stakeholder forum on urban agriculture and food
security.
Solutions and measures to slow deforestation have also been analyzed and tested, and the results show that it is critical to improve governance,
land tenure, incomes, and
security to slow the pace of new
land conversion in these frontier regions.
But the essence of this dispute, which began in 1999, was that Half Moon Lake Resort wanted to «sell» 216 individual campsites on an unsubdivided parcel of
land — or come as close as the law allowed to selling each campsite without subdividing the
land, thereby maximizing the value of each campsite and the
security of
tenure for each campsite «owner.»
Recent advisory work includes advising on the strength of a claim to a right of way by prescription of residential
land; advising on the scope of a restrictive covenant contained in a transfer of freehold
land; advising a prospective vendor on an aborted conveyance of
land; advising on
security of
tenure under the Rent Act 1977; advising in respect of a nuisance claim concerning an interference with a right of way; advising a commercial landlord in respect of a tenant's breach of user covenant; and advising in a claim for rectification of the title to the property in respect of a void transfer.
Even though formal title will increase
tenure security in many situations, experience indicates that it is not always necessary, and often is not a sufficient condition for optimum use of the
land resource.37
While the EFF's motion in Parliament pushed for all
land in the country to be state - owned, the resolution ties this down by stating that: «The ANC's approach to
land reform must be based on three separate elements: increased
security of
tenure,
land restitution and
land redistribution.»