Conference Agenda

Democratizing the data revolution: bringing local perspectives to the surface

Lisette Mey, Laura Meggiolaro

Land Portal Foundation, Netherlands, The

Capturing data gaps: comparative study on availability of land data in Africa

Lisette Mey¹, Michael Odhiambo², Laura Meggiolaro¹

¹Land Portal Foundation, Netherlands, The; ²People, Land and Rural Development, Kenya

The role of people-centered data in land governance monitoring: preliminary results from the Dashboard Initiative

Eva Hershaw¹, Ward Anseeuw²

¹International Land Coalition; ²International Land Coalition, CIRAD

Developing a country stakeholder strategy for the global property right perception survey (Prindex)

David Ameyaw, Malcolm Childress

International Center for Evaluation and Development, Kenya

Rwanda land registration is complete – now what? the view of an NGO.

Annie Kairaba¹, Bernis Byamukama²

¹Rwanda Initiative for Sustainable Development (RISD), Rwanda; ²Department for International Development (DFID), Rwanda

Governance effectiveness evaluation and cost benefit analysis of one map policy delivery institutions at the sub-national level in Indonesia

Nanda Noor¹, Anita Silalahi¹, Adi Pradana¹, Aris Haryanto²

¹World Resources Institute (WRI) Indonesia; ²Geospatial Information Agency (BIG) of the Government of Republic of Indonesia

Mapping indigenous land: lesson learned from One Map Initiative in Indonesia

Dwiki Ridhwan, Carolina Astri, Dean Affandi, Fajar Muis, Lawalata Julius

World Resources Institute Indonesia, Indonesia

Towards prosperity and sustainability: The progress of social forestry implementation in Indonesia

Dimas Fauzi¹, Satrio Wicaksono¹, Adelina Chandra², Fadhilla Husnul Khatimah³

¹WRI Indonesia, Indonesia; ²Lund University Centre for Sustainability Studies, Sweden; ³Coordinating Ministry of Economic Affairs, Indonesia

Can group farms outperform individual family farms? empirical insights from India

Bina Agarwal

School of Environment, Education and Development, University of Manchester, UK

The effect of land sizes and land holdings on “transitions” in and out of income poverty in Uganda.

Margaret Rugadya¹, Paul Ntegeka², Herbert Kamusiime², Christine Kajumba², Eddie Nsamba-Gayiiya²

¹Ford Foundation, United States of America; ²Associates Research Trust, Uganda

Land as the enabling asset on a value chain for rural development in Colombia's rural reform

Javier Perez-Burgos

Ministerio de Agricultura y Desarrollo Rural, Colombia

Land tenure regularisation for sustainable urban and agriculture development in Rwanda

Thierry Ngoga

AGRA, Kenya

Land policy implementation in Kenya: achievements, challenges and lessons ten years later

Ibrahim Mwathane

Land Development and Governance Institute (LDGI), Kenya

Smallholder settlement schemes in Kenya:
 A retrospective and prospective analysis of Trans-Nzoia county

Fibian Lukalo, David Kipchoge

National Land Commission, Kenya

By the communities for the communities: A holistic approach to community-based natural resource governance:

Husna Mbarak

UNFAO, Kenya

The political economy of Kenya land policy review

Odenda Lumumba

KENYA LAND ALLIANCE, Kenya

Prindex: putting global tenure insecurity into perspective with results from 33 country surveys in 2018

Malcolm Childress¹, David Spievack¹, Anna Locke², Joseph Feyertag², Soumya Chattopadhyay²

¹Global Land Alliance, United States of America; ²ODI, United Kingdom

Perceived tenure insecurity among renters and its implications for ongoing urbanisation

Anna Locke¹, Joseph Feyertag¹, Malcolm Childress², David Spievack², Soumya Chattopadhyay¹

¹Overseas Development Institute, United Kingdom; ²Global Land Alliance, United States of America

Indigenous data sovereignty

Pyrou Chung

EWMI-Open Development Initiative, Myanmar

National land observatories: a tool for transparency, accountability, and informed decision making over land for all

Grislain Quentin¹, Anseeuw Ward², Burnod Perrine³, Bourgoin Jérémy⁴, Giger Markus⁵, Hershaw Eva⁶, Ka Ibrahima⁷

¹International Land Coalition, Senegal; ²CIRAD / International Land Coalition, Italy; ³CIRAD / Observatoire du foncier à Madagascar; ⁴CIRAD / ISRA-BAME; ⁵Centre for Development and Environment; ⁶International Land Coalition, Italy; ⁷IPAR, Senegal

Zambia’s Land Policy formulation pitfalls-points of divergence

Emmanuel Tembo, Veronica Mwiche

Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, Zambia

Demarcation of traditional land management areas in Malawi

Misheck Coco Longwe, Dr Janet L. Banda, Julias B. Chisi, Devie B. Chilonga

Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Malawi

The Namibian 2nd National Land Conference has passed, how the resolutions taken will influence the politics and reluctance to register tenure rights in the Kavango West and Kavango East regions.

Petrus Canisius Nangolo

Ministry of Land Reform, Namibia

Land rights as an imperative for sustainable land and resources management in Kenya.

Leonard Omullo

National Land Commission, Kenya

Valuer general of South Africa; rights, responsibilities, and land reform

Ruel Williamson

Greenfield Advisors, Inc., United States of America

The implications of incomplete restorative justice in South African land restitution: lessons from the Moletele case.

Nerhene Davis

University of Pretoria, South Africa

Towards addressing the new land reform policy paradigm in South Africa

Phineas Khazamula Chauke

University of Venda, South Africa

State of land in the Mekong region

Micah Ingalls¹, Jean-Christophe Diepart², Nhu Truong³, Daniel Hayward⁴, Tony Neil⁵, Chanthavone Phomphakdy¹, Rasso Bernhard¹, Sinu Fogarizzu¹, Michael Epprecht¹, Vong Nanhthavong¹, Dang Hung Vo⁶, Dzung Nguyen⁷, Phong Nguyen⁸, Thatheva Saphangthong⁹, Chanthaviphone Inthavong¹⁰, Cornelia Hett¹, Nicholas Tagliarino¹¹

¹University of Bern, Lao PDR; ²Mekong Region Land Governance Project, Lao PDR; ³McGill University, Canada; ⁴Regional Center for Social Science and Sustainable Development, Thailand; ⁵Independent; ⁶Hanoi University, Vietnam; ⁷World Bank, Vietnam; ⁸Institute for Policy and Strategy for Agriculture and Rural Development, Vietnam; ⁹Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Lao PDR; ¹⁰Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, Lao PDR; ¹¹UN Habitat, The Netherlands

New innovations-old problems: the case of the flexible land tenure system and communal land registration in Namibia

Charl-Thom Hilgardt Bayer

Namibia University of Science and Technology, Namibia

"A limited contribution to a complex development problem"? Land titling and land tenure in the Mekong region

Michael Dwyer², Naomi Basik Treanor¹, Phuc Xuan To^1,3, Quang Nguyen¹, Sophal Chan⁴, Kevin Woods¹, Thoumthone Vongvisouk⁵, Jean-Christophe Diepart⁶

¹Forest Trends, United States of America; ²University of Colorado, United States of America; ³Australian National University, Australia; ⁴Centre for Policy Studies, Cambodia; ⁵National University of Laos, Lao PDR; ⁶Mekong Regional Land Governance Project, Lao PDR

What policy lessons can we learn from stalled land reforms? Insights from Senegal

Marie Gagne¹, Cheikh Oumar Ba², Ibrahima Ka²

¹University of Toronto, Canada; ²Initiative Prospective Agricole et Rurale (IPAR), Senegal

The Global Land Rights Index: a new methodology to measure human rights frameworks for land

Tiernan Mennen

Abt Associates, United States of America

Land Governance Indexes: Opportunities to assess progress of adoption of VGGT principles in policy, legal and institutional framework of land governance

Brian Gideon Washe Kazungu¹, Francisco Carranza²

¹Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Kenya; ²Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome (HQ)

Guidelines for effective and impactful SDG reporting of progress on land rights

Diana Fletschner

Landesa, United States of America

Creating effective data and information tools for monitoring the VGGT

Neil Sorensen¹, Laura Meggiolaro¹, Romy Sato²

¹Land Portal Foundation, Netherlands; ²Global Donor Platform for Rural Development, Germany

Utilizing UAV images for large-scale land development compensation: A case of prevention for compensation speculation in South Korea

Hyeondong Yang

LX Korea Land and Geospatial Informatix Corp., Korea, Republic of (South Korea)

Improve the land acquisition system with a technology based processes approach

Jean Brice Tetka

Transparency International-Secretariat, Germany

Analysing governance in the informal land compensation approaches in customary areas of Ghana

Anthony Arko-Adjei¹, Elias Danyi Kuusaana², Emmanuel Offei Akrofi¹

¹Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana; ²University of Development Studies, Tamale, Ghana

Valuation and compensation under Zimbabwe post 2000 land reform program

Maxwell Mutema

Independent Consultant, Zimbabwe

Leveraging national land and geospatial systems for improved disaster resilience

Abbas Rajabifard¹, Mika-Petteri Törhönen², Katie Potts¹, Alvaro federico Barra², Ivelisse Justiniano²

¹The University of Melbourne, Australia; ²The World Bank, United States of America

Integrating land and geospatial systems for disaster resilience – the need for technical and institutional innovation

Katie Potts¹, Abbas Rajabifard¹, Serene Ho¹, Kate Rickersey², Mika-Petteri Torhonen³

¹The University of Melbourne, Australia; ²Land Equity International, Australia; ³World Bank, United States of America

Comprehensive disaster risk management – best practice example of Monastir, Tunisia

Rainer Malmberg, Elke Krätzschmar, Felicitas Bellert, Konstanze Fila

IABG mbH, Germany

The earth observation for sustainable development initiative to support states affected by fragility, conflict and violence

Christophe Sannier¹, Jean-Yves Le Bras², Andy Dean³, Mathieu Domingo⁴, Sébastien Delbour¹, Aline Duplaa²

¹SIRS, France; ²CLS, France; ³Hatfield Group, Canada; ⁴UNITAR, Switzerland

Scaling up municipal spatial data infrastructure: regulatory innovations and technology solutions

Gayatri Singh, Seetha Raghupathy, Champaka Rajagopal, Aurora Dias Lokita, Tony Widjarnarso Hartanto, Christopher Paul Crow

World Bank, Indonesia

Urban Planning Tools: Suitability and Urban Performance. How spatial data is helping cities in making evidence-driven decisions

Gayatri Singh¹, Seetha Raghupathy¹, Champaka Rajagopal¹, Aurora Dias Lokita¹, Tony Hartanto Widjarnarso¹, Ricardo Ochoa-Sosa², Jose Eduardo Diaz-Azcunaga², Daniela Evia-Duarte², Eduardo Perez-Denicia²

¹World Bank, Indonesia; ²CAPSUS, Mexico

Modelling intensity of land use for three-dimensional urban activity space

Tschangho John Kim

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States of America