Article (Global Food Security) : "Rising land commodification in sub-Saharan Africa: Reconciling the diverse narratives"
« Highlights :
- Rising smallholder participation in land rental and purchase markets across Africa.
- The value of arable land has been skyrocketing across rural Africa, even in remote areas.
- Rising land prices are creating barriers to entry into farming for youth.
- Customary land institutions evolving to enable land acquisitions by non-local interests.
- New forms of data collection are needed to resolve key land policy debates. »
Source : Global Food Security, 02/08/21, Rising land commodification in sub-Saharan Africa : Reconciling the diverse narratives
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