The Global Drylands Imperative: Devolving Resource Rights and the MDGs in Africa (open access)

The Global Drylands Imperative: Devolving Resource Rights and the MDGs in Africa

The paper analyzes a sample of existing or in-formulation policy frameworks governing access and security of tenure over major natural assets such as land, forests and wildlife. The fundamental question that runs through the analysis in the paper concerns the extent to which security of resource tenure can mediate the achievement of the MDGs.
Date: July 2007
Creator: United Nations Development Programme
System: The UNT Digital Library