On May 16th 2020 just like most Kenyans, I learned about the Kariobangi forced evictions through twitter. My friend and I had a very emotional chit chat about it and left it at that. But not before we liked, retweeted a couple of tweets from the hashtags, #KariobangiEvictions, #justisticeforKariobangi etc. Local and International dailies wrote …
Land governance in Africa has been crippled by millennial challenges like climate change, food insecurity, rapid urbanization, environmental degradation and lack of capacity to mitigate against climate change. Land governance is about policies, processes and institutions by which land, property and natural resources are managed. In Africa land is not only a source of livelihood …
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Good land governance is noted as a necessary tool in achieving the development sustainable goals. In particular Ending Poverty in all its form, Ending hunger, Gender equity, Economic growth, making cities and human settlements inclusive and peaceful and inclusive societies. Moreso, the attainment of the goals of Africa’s blueprint, Agenda 63 is underpinned by good …
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Land information is a broad term which includes information on, land tenure, land development, land value and land use. The above play important roles in effective land markets and effective land use management. This is basically the global land management perspective. A global land management perspective (Williamson et.al., 2010). Land use is information is important …
Urban Planning Key to unlocking City Treasures Many cities and towns over the world have experienced tremendous growth over the years. This growth is attributed to among other contributing factors rapid urbanization, technological and infrastructural expansion and an economically empowered human populace. These developments often come with its fair share of challenges to the general …
