Conference Agenda

The Importance of Ostrom’s Design Principles: Youth Group Performance in Northern Ethiopia

Stein T. Holden, Mesfin Tilahun

Norwegian University of Life Science, Norway

Land policy and the youth ‘bulge’ in Ethiopia: How social and economic transformations are scrutinizing the status qou

Hosaena Ghebru, Alemayehu Seyoum Tafesse

International Food Policy Research Institute, United States of America

Land Distribution in Northern Ethiopia From 1998 to 2016:Gender-disaggregated, Spatial and Intertemporal Variation

Mesfin Tilahun Gelaye^1,2, Stein T. Holden¹

1: School of Economics and Business/Centre for Land Tenure Studies, Norwegian University of Life; 2: Mekelle University, Department of Economics

Land As Matrimonial Property In Kenya: Demystifying The Concept Of Contribution To Acquisition Of Land As Matrimonial Property

Mitchelle Oyuga, Nancy Ikinu

Federation of Women Lawyers-Kenya(FIDA-Kenya), Kenya

Establishing a Science-policy Interface for Sustainable Land Systems – an Initiative of Future Earth’s Global Land Programme (GLP)

Ariane de Bremond^1,2, Isabelle Providoli^1,2, Albrecht Ehrensperger^1,2, Peter Messerli^1,2

1: University of Bern, Centre for Development and Environment (CDE); 2: Global Land Programme

Future Earth and the Science-Policy Nexus: Co-designing a solutions-oriented science for global sustainable development

Sandrine Paillard, Jon Padgham

Future Earth

Rethinking the science-policy nexus in the land sector – Promoting People Centered Land Governance and Monitoring

Ward Anseeuw^1,2, Michael Taylor²

1: CIRAD, France; 2: Iternational Land Coalition, Italy

Advocating for Safeguards in Governing Land for Investment: Ethiopia, Mozambique, Uganda, and Malawi

Juliana Nnoko Mewanu, Maria Burnett, Felix Horne, Katharina Rall, Nisha Varia, Janet Walsh

Human Rights Watch

Responsible Large-Scale Land Investments in Uganda: Current Application and Potential Scope of International Safeguards

Tobias Vorlaufer¹, Felix Schilling², Michael Kirk¹, Christian Graefen²

1: University of Marburg, Germany; 2: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)

Mechanisms for Consultation and Free, Prior and Informed Consent in the Negotiation of Land Contracts

Sam Szoke-Burke, Kaitlin Cordes

Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment, United States of America

Pre-existing Community Land Disputes In Private Sector Investments and Development Interventions

Karol Boudreaux¹, Darryl Vhugen^1,2, Nicole Walter¹

1: The Cloudburst Group, United States of America; 2: Independent Consultant

Towards an efficient and effective Land Administration System: The case of Ghana’s legislative Reform; Lessons and Challenges

Kofi Abakah Blankson

MINISTRY OF LANDS AND NATURAL RESOURCES, Ghana

The South African Land Observatory – The Establishment of a Multi-stakeholder Platform for Multi-level Evidence-based Decision-making on Land in South Africa

Thinah Moyo¹, Ward Anseeuw²

1: University of Pretoria, South Africa; 2: International Land Coalition

Using LGAF as a basis for land policy dialogue and monitoring progress

Zerfu Hailu Gebrewold

NIRAS/LGAF Ethiopia Country Coordinator, Ethiopia

Delivering Land Administration Service At Scale Through Major Land Reforms- Malawi`s Experience

Devie Chilonga, Ivy Julie Luhanga, Kwame Ngwira, Charles Msosa

Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development

Improvement Of Community Tenure Security Through Access To Land Data: Evidences From GLTN Tools Application In Uganda And Kenya

Oumar Sylla¹, Danilo Antonio¹, Qhobela Cyprian Selebalo¹, Hellen-Nyamweru Ndungu¹, David J Stanfield², John Gitua¹

1: UN-Habitat, Kenya; 2: University of Wisconsin-Madison

Establishing An Intra-Oganizational Fit For Purpose Land Rights Policy. Comparison Of Successes, Lessons Learned And Best Practices Across Projects.

David Betge, Roland Zuidema, Jean Pierrre Irutingabo, Hendrik Westerbeek, Christin Weigt

ZOA, Netherlands, The

Updating Land Records, Resolving Land Problems and Securing Clear Land Titles through the Community-driven Process Involving Local Youth

Sunil Kumar Meka, Lokesh Shravandanahalli Bijavarappa

Landesa, India

District Multi-stakeholder Forums: Unexhausted Opportunity For Securing Land Rights, Tanzania Experience

Masalu Luhula

Tanzania Natural Resource Forum, Tanzania

Rubber Boom and Land Use Dynamics in Southwest China: Driving Force and Its Impact on Carbon Balances

Shi Min¹, Georg Cadisch², Jikun Huang³, Hermann Waibel¹

1: Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany; 2: University of Hohenheim, Germany; 3: Peking University, China

Gender Norms and Gendered Impacts of the Oil Palm 'Land Rush' in Indonesia

Bimbika Sijapati Basnett¹, Rebecca Elmhirst², Mia Siscawati³, Dian Ekowati¹

1: Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), Indonesia; 2: University of Brighton, UK; 3: University of Indonesia, UK

The Impact Of Large-Scale Land Development Deals That Remain Unimplemented

Rikke Brandt Broegaard¹, Thoumthone Vongvisouk^1,2, Ole Mertz¹

1: Dept of Geoscience, University of Copenhagen, Denmark; 2: Faculty of Forestry, National University of Laos, Laos

Where Effective Governance is Absent, Ineffective Governance Becomes the Obvious: Interrogating Large Land Acquisition Processes and its Impacts on Investment Projects in South West Cameroon. The Case of Herakles Farms.

Frankline Anum Ndi

University of Melbourne, Australia

Baseline Findings And Evaluation Challenges For An Irrigation and Land Tenure Security Initiative in the Senegal River Valley

Aravind Moorthy, Thomas Coen, Katie Naeve, Jeremy Brecher-Haimson, Sarah Hughes

Mathematica Policy Research, United States of America

Outcomes of land and forest tenure reform implementation in Indonesia

Mani Banjade, Tuti Herawati, Nining Liswanti, Esther Mwangi

Center for International Forestry Researcy, Indonesia

Methods for Determining Land Formalization Cost-effectiveness: The Per-parcel Cost and Quality of USAID’s MAST Pilot in Tanzania

Lauren Persha¹, Benjamin Linkow¹, Sebastian Monroy-Taborda¹, Gwynne Zodrow²

1: NORC at the University of Chicago, United States of America; 2: Management Systems International

Land Markets, Property Rights, and Deforestation in Sumatra, Indonesia (1992-2015)

Vijesh Krishna¹, Christoph Kubitza¹, Unai Pascual², Matin Qaim¹

1: Georg-August University of Göttingen, Germany; 2: Basque Center for Climate Change, Spain

Land administration & property titles

Eduardo Martínez

IPRA-CINDER, Spain

Romania’s Housing Privatization as an Anticommons Problem

Robert Buckley, Ashna Mathema

World Bank group, United States of America

Public/Public Tenure Dualism in China: How the Dichotomy between State and Collective Ownership Has Shaped Urbanization and Driven the Emergence of Wealth Inequality

John Bruce

former Visiting Professor, Renmin University, Beijing; former Senior Land Law and Land Tenure Expert, World Bank; former Director, Land Tenure Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Building Resilience By Strengthening Women's Land Rights In The Senegal River Valley

Mamadou Baro, Abdoulaye Diagana

University of Arizona, United States of America

Securing land rights in irrigated scheme in Mali. Cas study of Sélingué.

Adamczewski Amandine

CIRAD, France / University of Gaston Berger, Sénégal

Inclusive land and water governance: Experiences from Mauritania and Senegal

Steven Raoul Filip Jonckheere, Harold Liversage

IFAD, Italy

Ideologies, Development Models and Irrigated Land Tenure: The Bagré Irrigation Project in Burkina Faso

Jean-Philippe Venot¹, William's Daré², Etienne Kaboré³, Francoise Gérard², Abdoulaye Tapsoba², Donatien Idani⁴, Simone Carboni⁵

1: IRD, URA, Wageningen University; 2: CIRAD; 3: Bagrépôle; 4: Agence de l'Eau du Nakambé; 5: INSUCO

After 10 Years of Land Reform in Madagascar: Is the Process of Land Certification Massive and Inclusive?

Heriniaina Rakotomalala¹, Perrine Burnod², Camille Saint-Macary³, Flore Gubert³

1: Madagascar Land Observatory, Madagascar; 2: CIRAD, UMR Tetis; 3: IRD, UMR Dial

Is Land Tenure "Secure Enough" in Rural Rwanda?

Michael Brown, Ailey Hughes

Chemonics International, United States of America

Land Registration Reform in Georgia

Elene Grigolia, Papuna Ugrekhelidze

National Agency of Public Registry, Georgia

The Missing Link: Successes And Lessons Learned From An Integrated Approach To Land Tenure Registration In Burundi.

David Betge, Roland Zuidema, Jean Pierrre Irutingabo, Hendrik Westerbeek

ZOA, Netherlands, The

Tracking Impacts of Tajikistan Land Reform Across Multiple Projects, Donors and Districts from 2006-2016 Using a Common Core of Survey Questions and Field Methods

Eric Abbott¹, Nandita Jain²

1: Iowa State University, United States of America; 2: The World Bank, Washington D.C.

Delivering Land Administration Services at Scale

Tsepang Tlali, Matsireletso Lepheana, Mahashe Chaka

Land Administration Authority, Lesotho

The Case for Participatory Fit For Purpose Massive Land Registration as a means for a Sustainable Cadaster in Mozambique

Marisa Balas¹, Joao Carrilho², Simao Pedro Joaquim², Jose Murta¹, Christiaan Lemmen³, Lazaro Matlava², Mario Ruy Marques⁴

1: EXI LDA, Mozambique; 2: DINAT - National Directorate of Lands; 3: Dutch Kadaster; 4: Verde Azul/DINAT

La problématique foncière en Haïti : Comment le Recensement Général Agricole de 2010 questionne les politiques publiques

Klaas Geert van Vliet¹, Sandrine Freguin-Gresh¹, Thierry Giordano², Jacques Marzin¹, Gaël Pressoir³

1: CIRAD, France; 2: FAO; 3: Chibas Foundation / Quiskeya University, Port-au-Prince

The Impact of Large Scale Foreign Land Acquisitions on Rural Households: Qualitative and Quantitative Evidence From Tanzania

Emma Aisbett¹, Giulia Barbanente^1,2

1: University of Hamburg; 2: Erasmus University Rotterdam

The Implications of Infrastructure Investments on Land and Livelihoods

Felicity Buckle, Bernice Sam

DAI, United Kingdom

Are Rural Areas Taking Advantage of Proximity to Cities?

Julio Antonio Berdegué Sacristán, Juan Manuel Soto Diaz, Milena Vargas

RIMISP-LATIN AMERICAN CENTER FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT, Chile

Review of Land Tenure Systems to Support the Creation of an Enabling Environment for Agricultural Transformation in Africa.

Rose Mwebaza

African Development Bank, Côte d'Ivoire

Screening Prospective Investors

William Speller¹, Hafiz Mirza¹, Asuka Okumura², Paul Gardner Yvelin De Beville², Duncan Pringle², Chris Brett²

1: UNCTAD, Switzerland; 2: World Bank, USA

Gender and Responsible Large Scale Land Based Investment in Agriculture in Africa: A Gendered Guide on Meaningful Community Engagement

Eileen Wakesho Mwagae¹, Francine Picard²

1: Oxfam Pan Africa Programme; 2: International Institute for Sustainable Development