[图书][B] Property, institutions, and social stratification in Africa

F Obeng-Odoom - 2020 - books.google.com
" The Global South is relatively neglected in research about our" compartmentalised world".
The volume of publications on inequality has increased five-fold since 1992, but many of …

Blockchain technology adaptation for land administration services: The importance of socio-cultural elements

PD Ameyaw, WT de Vries - Land Use Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
The adoption of efficient technologies in support of land administration services is still a
challenge in Ghana. Data on land ownership, use, and value in Ghana remain fragmented …

Land-grabbing, land-use transformation and social differentiation: Deconstructing “small-scale” in Ghana's recent gold rush

H Hausermann, D Ferring, B Atosona, G Mentz… - World Development, 2018 - Elsevier
Gold prices hit historic highs following the 2008 financial crisis, catalyzing an international
gold rush. Along Ghana's Offin River, recent mining activities have irreversibly transformed …

Land versus livelihoods: Community perspectives on dispossession and marginalization in Ghana's mining sector

N Andrews - Resources Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
Globally, land has significant socio-economic value since it is a major source of livelihood
for people who use it for farming. Yet, mineral mining is reducing people's access to their …

Custom, modernity, and stability of land rights in Ghana: An empirico-legal review

D Anaafo, A Ayamga, P Bata Domanban - Cogent Social Sciences, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Land in Ghana is mostly governed by customary tenure systems. The sole purpose is
ensuring the egalitarian use of land resources to secure the welfare of customary families …

The role of chiefs in large-scale land acquisitions for jatropha production in Ghana: insights from agrarian political economy

A Ahmed, ED Kuusaana, A Gasparatos - Land use policy, 2018 - Elsevier
Ghana experienced a surge in large-scale land acquisitions in the past decade
spearheaded by the bioenergy crop jatropha. To accommodate such acquisitions, small and …

The production of uneven access to land and water in peri-urban spaces: de facto privatisation in greater Accra

LE Bartels, A Bruns, R Alba - Local environment, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Peri-urban spaces are frontiers of privatisation where inequalities in access to land and
water evolve. In this article, we analyse a particular mode of land and water privatisation in …

Blockchain on stool land acquisition: Lessons from Ghana for strengthening land tenure security other than titling

K Mintah, FG Boateng, KT Baako, E Gaisie, GK Otchere - Land Use Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
The paper develops a blockchain-enabled framework for stool land acquisition in Ghana
that makes it possible for parties with interest in lands to object to their sale if the transaction …

[图书][B] Oil palm: A global history

JE Robins - 2021 - books.google.com
Oil palms are ubiquitous—grown in nearly every tropical country, they supply the world with
more edible fat than any other plant and play a role in scores of packaged products, from …

What lies beneath: climate change, land expropriation, and zaï agroecological innovations by smallholder farmers in Northern Ghana

H Nyantakyi-Frimpong - Land Use Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Large-scale land acquisitions (LSLAs) are increasing in Ghana amid a weak legal and
regulatory framework. This paper explores the impacts of this phenomenon on farmer …