Multiple Land Regimes: Rethinking Land Governance in Maputo's Peri-urban Spaces

Urban Forum

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 65-83

  Kihato, Caroline Wanjiku ^a,b   Royston, Lauren ^a   Raimundo, José Alberto ^c   Raimundo, Inês Macamo ^d  

^a Urban LandMark   (South Africa)

^b Urban LandMark   (South Africa)

^c Universidade Pedagógica Campus de Lhanguene   (Mozambique)

^d EDUARDO MONDLANE UNIVERSITY   (Mozambique)

Author keywords

Hybrid economies; Land law; Maputo; Mozambique; Peri urban; Socially embedded markets; Urban land markets

Indexed keywords

GOVERNANCE APPROACH; HOUSING MARKET; INFRASTRUCTURE; LAND MANAGEMENT; LEGAL SYSTEM; PERIURBAN AREA; TERRITORY; URBAN ECONOMY; URBAN GROWTH; URBANIZATION;

MAPUTO [MOZAMBIQUE]; MOZAMBIQUE;

EID: 84874549411     PISSN: 10153802     EISSN: 18746330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12132-012-9163-z     Document Type: Article

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