In a country like Ethiopia where the vast majority of the populations are employed in
agriculture, land is an important economic resource for the development of rural livelihoods …

Typically, peri-urban areas are havens and vulnerable receptors of customary land rights
(CLRs) disputes due to the intrusion of urban activities or an uncoordinated mix of both …

Informal settlements continue to grow steadily in the urban and peri-urban areas of Ethiopia.
So, studying the main triggering factors for the emergence of such settlements is timely and …

Agriculture is the dominant economic activity and the primary source of livelihoods for Bahir
Dar city peri-urban farm households. However, due to urbanization, farmers have been …

Ethiopia is developing its land administration systems to support the adjudication and
registration of approximately 50 million land holdings. Being a federalized country, and with …

Food insecurity in peri-urban areas is exacerbated by high living costs, limited access to
healthy food, and economic inequality. Despite its growing prevalence due to factors like …

The research examines how urban growth and land expropriation have affected farming
communities in the towns of Gashena and Kon over the past twenty years. The study used a …

The purpose of this study was to examine the impacts of urban expansion on welfare of peri-
urban farmers in Metropolitan Cities of Amhara National Regional State, Ethiopia. A total of …

The efficient harnessing of land resources remains key to unlocking the potential of
economies in Sub-Saharan Africa. Land administration systems provide a veritable platform …

The previous studies on urban land use conflicts indicated that extensive negative effects on
economic, social, spatial and ecological development, especially in peri-urban areas. The …