Land Tenure in Asia and the Pacific: Challenges, Opportunities and Way Forward
Publisher: UN-Habitat
Author(s): David Mitchell, Danilo Antonio, Teo CheeHai, Lowie Rosales-Kawasaki, and Donovan Storey
Date: 2015
Topics: Climate Change, Gender, Governance, Land
Countries: Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste
This Publication presents the readings of a review of land tenure security issues in fifteen (15) selected countries across Asia and the Paci c region. It aims to highlight the major land issues, challenges and opportunities as the basis for future decisions about partnerships and engagement in the land sector at sub-regional and country level. The readings are based on an extensive literature review, interviews, a questionnaire, validation at multi-stakeholder meetings, and peer review. It is aimed at a general audience involved in policy and decision-making in the land sector, as well as the broader development sector.