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Publication : "The politics of customary land rights transformation in peri-urban Ghana: Powers of exclusion in the era of land commodification"

« Highlights :

• Customary land tenure is evolving from a negotiable to an exclusionary system.
• Rapid urbanisation and land commodification are transforming customary land rights.
• Customary custodians are re-interpreting usufructuary rights into permissive rights.
• Customary authority, formal planning and the market constitute exclusionary weapons.
• The flexibility of customary tenure can be manipulated to benefit the powerful. »

Source : Land Use Policy (Science Direct), 05/09/19, The politics of customary land rights transformation in peri-urban Ghana : Powers of exclusion in the era of land commodification

Veille : Vincent Basserie - Support technique : Hub Rural

Crédits: AK-Project