This policy brief serves to aid policy for land management especially in Cross River State, Nigeria. Following incessant conflicts between communities and investors (individuals, companies, multinational etc.) within the rainforest communities in Nigeria, and Cross River state in particular, Environmental Right Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FOEN) conducted a study anchored on bottom-up accountability and governance: securing community tenure rights to land in impacted communities in Betem, Akpet, Idoma and Akamkpa in Cross River State Nigeria. Relevant government agencies need to act on recommendations which include respect for communal land rights, a halt to depreciation, eviction and destruction of rural livelihoods
This study examines the relationship between the management of the Ecological Fund and natural-resou...
Land is very vital for agricultural production, and for any nation that wants to be self-food suffic...
Tackling climate change is one of the biggest challenges this generation faces. African countries, N...
The study focuses on impacts of PZ Wilmar’s acquisition of nearly 30,000 hectares of land. Wilmar i...
A new Model Land Use Bill is proposed to address the lapses identified in the Nigerian Land Use Act ...
Land degradation in forms of desertification, soil erosion, and pollution has become one of the chal...
The Land Use Act of Nigeria, first enacted in 1978 was intended to simplify and standardise land adm...
Nigeria's once thriving plantation economy has suffered under decades of state neglect and political...
Despite successive anti-poverty and environmental resources conservation programs by the Nigerian go...
Over the last decade, land tenure reform and enhanced tenure security have been given greater attent...
In Africa, land is wealth, power and prestige. It is in fact life as it adds to the status and well-...
Protected area system has been used as one of the effective means of sustaining forest ecosystems an...
Land grabbing and high-risk large scale land investments exploit the livelihood source of local reso...
Land is the most important natural resource that affects every aspect of human life, while biodivers...
AbstractNigeria's once thriving plantation economy has suffered under decades of state neglect and p...
This study examines the relationship between the management of the Ecological Fund and natural-resou...
Land is very vital for agricultural production, and for any nation that wants to be self-food suffic...
Tackling climate change is one of the biggest challenges this generation faces. African countries, N...
The study focuses on impacts of PZ Wilmar’s acquisition of nearly 30,000 hectares of land. Wilmar i...
A new Model Land Use Bill is proposed to address the lapses identified in the Nigerian Land Use Act ...
Land degradation in forms of desertification, soil erosion, and pollution has become one of the chal...
The Land Use Act of Nigeria, first enacted in 1978 was intended to simplify and standardise land adm...
Nigeria's once thriving plantation economy has suffered under decades of state neglect and political...
Despite successive anti-poverty and environmental resources conservation programs by the Nigerian go...
Over the last decade, land tenure reform and enhanced tenure security have been given greater attent...
In Africa, land is wealth, power and prestige. It is in fact life as it adds to the status and well-...
Protected area system has been used as one of the effective means of sustaining forest ecosystems an...
Land grabbing and high-risk large scale land investments exploit the livelihood source of local reso...
Land is the most important natural resource that affects every aspect of human life, while biodivers...
AbstractNigeria's once thriving plantation economy has suffered under decades of state neglect and p...
This study examines the relationship between the management of the Ecological Fund and natural-resou...
Land is very vital for agricultural production, and for any nation that wants to be self-food suffic...
Tackling climate change is one of the biggest challenges this generation faces. African countries, N...