Crisis or continuity?. Framing land disputes and local conflict resolution in Burundi

Land Use Policy

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 753-762

  van Leeuwen, Mathijs ^a,b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Burundi; Conflict resolution; Customary institutions; Land disputes; Non government organizations (NGOs); Returning refugees

Indexed keywords

DISPUTE RESOLUTION; LAND USE CONFLICT; NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION; PEACEKEEPING; REFUGEE; RETURN MIGRATION; STRATEGIC APPROACH;

BURUNDI;

EID: 77649341533     PISSN: 02648377     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2009.10.006     Document Type: Article

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