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Land delivery systems in West African cities : the example of Bamako, Mali / Alain Durand-Lasserve, Maylis Durand-Lasserve, and Harris Selod.
Lippincott Library HD1017.Z63 D87 2015
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Durand-Lasserve, Alain, author.
- Durand-Lasserve, Maylis, author.
- Selod, Harris, author.
- Series:
- Africa development forum
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Land tenure--Mali--Bamako.
- Land tenure.
- Land tenure--Africa, West.
- West Africa.
- Mali--Bamako.
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 106 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, DC : World Bank, [2015]
- Contents:
- 1 Introduction 1
- Land Issues in Cities in Sub-Saharan Africa 1
- The Example of Bamako, Mali 2
- Purpose of the Study, Positioning in Relation to Existing Literature, and Organization of the Work 6
- Notes 9
- References 11
- 2 Methodology of the Study 15
- A Systemic Approach to Land Delivery Channels and Land Markets 15
- Combining Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches 17
- Study Area 17
- Notes 19
- References 20
- 3 Land Delivery Channels 21
- The Customary Land Delivery Channel 24
- The Public and Parapublic Land Delivery Channel 29
- The Formal Private Land Delivery Channel 35
- Annex 3A Laws, Decrees, and Other Texts on Land and Tenure 40
- Annex 3B Details of Required Procedures and Costs of Formalization from Customary Land to Ownership Title 42
- Annex 3C Details of Required Procedures and Costs of Formalization from Allocations by the State or Communes to Acquire Individual Ownership Title 44
- Notes 45
- References 47
- 4 The Land Delivery System 49
- Description of the Land Delivery System 49
- Legality of Land Allocations, Titling, and Sales 49
- Land Delivery Channels and Market for Plots for Housing 55
- The Role of Stakeholders in the Land Delivery System 55
- The Conflicts in the Land Delivery System 60
- Annex 4A Documents Used for Transactions (whether authorized or not) 64
- Notes 64
- References 65
- 5 Results from a Survey of Land Transfers 67
- Objective, Methodology and Sample 67
- The Spatial Segmentation of Land Transfers 69
- Land Tenure Patterns at the Time of the Transfer 73
- Land Tenure Conversions 77
- Land Tenure and Land Prices 78
- Annex 5A Questionnaire 84
- Notes 88
- References 89
- 6 Conclusion 91
- The Relevance of the Method Adopted 91
- Unequal Household Access to Land for Housing 92
- The Results of the Survey of Land Transfers 93
- How Have Land Market Issues in Bamako Been Analyzed and Addressed to Date? 94
- The Obstacles to Improving Access to Land 94
- An Accurate Diagnosis Is a Prerequisite for Making Relevant Recommendations 95
- Improving Access to Land in African Cities: A Highly Sensitive Issue 96
- Notes 96
- Reference 97.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781464804335
- 1464804338
- OCLC:
- 894750009
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