Innovations in Land Rights Recognition, Administration, and Governance

by Klaus Deininger

The importance of good land governance to strengthen women's land rights, facilitate land-related investment, transfer land to better uses, use it as collateral, and allow effective decentralization through collection of property taxes has long been recognized. The challenges posed by recent global developments, especially urbanization, increased and more volatile food prices, and climate change have raised the profile of land and the need for countries...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0821385801
• ISBN13: 9780821385807
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: World Bank Publications
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.0" x 9.9"