Gender based descrimination is a stark reality of our society which a woman faces right from her birth until death. This discrimination pervades all aspects of life across all geographies. In this article, Shipra Deo, My-Lan Dodd, and Jennifer Brown have made a comprehensive analysis of the denial of land rights to women and its effect on their livelihood, dignity and freedom. This article was originally published on https://www.landesa.org/news/. We thrive because farmers

India follows deed registration system for recording property transactions, based on a century old Registartion Act 1908 enacted by the British colonial rulers. It is universally accepted that this law can no longer cater to the requirements of modern India which has grown into the fourth largest economy in the world. Government of India has initiated enactment of a new registartion law. This article critically examines whether the draft of proposed law will actually improve

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The English colonial rulers, who wrote land registration laws in about half of the countries of the world, struggled for about a...

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Article on Land Administration systems in Estonia written by Mr. Viljar Peep a retired civil servant from Estonia.

Article explores geospatial technology in land administration from a global perspective. It explains Geospatial Knowledge Infrastructure.

This article emphasises importance of an effective Land Registration System for the generation of capital in developing countries.

Introduction of the Torrens System in 1858 was a remarkable innovation for improving land administration in Australia.

Bypassing legal processes in technology-based fast implementation of land reforms in India will have long-term repercussions.

An-depth comarative analysis of the land registration systems in the USA, France and the Netherlands.

Restoration of Community Land Tenure in Kenya Community tenure is the dominant tenure system in rural and peri-urban areas of the African...

This article explains essential features of systems of Land Registration followed by different countries in the world.