Customary Land Conversion and the Formation of the African City
As cities grow and spatially expand, agricultural land is converted into residential land. In many developing countries, especially in Sub-Saharan Africa, this process is accompanied by a change in land tenure, whereby plots held under traditional...
Main Authors: | Picard, Pierre M., Selod, Harris |
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Format: | Working Paper |
Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2020
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/184281584971290852/Customary-Land-Conversion-and-the-Formation-of-the-African-City http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33484 |
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