03071nam 22004333 450 991091565940332120240321080236.099916-42-64-1(MiAaPQ)EBC31216326(Au-PeEL)EBL31216326(Exl-AI)31216326(CKB)30967964500041(EXLCZ)993096796450004120240321d2020 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierSecuring Land Rights Communal Land Reform in Namibia1st ed.Oxford :University of Namibia Press,2020.©2020.1 online resource (190 pages)99916-42-62-5 Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Colour Photographs -- Abbreviations -- Foreword -- Preface -- 1 Setting the Scene -- Trajectory of land tenure reform in Africa -- Genesis of a land reform agenda for Namibia -- New standpoints on a land reform model for Namibia -- Independence and development of the land reform programme in Namibia -- Enactment of a law for communal land in Namibia -- 2 North-Central Namibia’s Ethnographic Setting -- Demographical and physical setting -- Political setting -- Socio-economic setting -- Territorial restructuring -- Economic restructuring -- 3 Customary Land Tenure System in Practice -- Settling in the area -- Allocating, sharing, and distributing the land -- Relating to the land, transferring land, and inheriting land -- Dividing landholdings, multiple landholdings, banking the land -- Working the land -- Farming in ofuka areas -- When not tilling the land -- 4 Emerging Land MarketsGenerated by AI.This book explores the complexities of land reform in Namibia, focusing on the communal land tenure systems. It delves into the historical trajectory, challenges, and developments of land tenure reform in Africa, with a specific emphasis on Namibia's journey post-independence. The author examines the customary land tenure practices, emerging land markets, and the institutional processes involved in tenure reform. The work aims to provide a nuanced understanding of how land rights and access are managed within Namibia's legal and social framework, highlighting the significance of recognizing customary tenure in law to promote social equity and tenure security. Extensive field research informs the analysis, making it valuable for policymakers, researchers, and those interested in land reform and rural development.Generated by AI.Civics, NamibianGenerated by AIIndependence Day (Namibia)Generated by AICivics, Namibian.Independence Day (Namibia)Nghitevelekwa Romie1355298MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910915659403321Securing Land Rights4301455UNINA