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• About PLAAS
• Publications
  • Books
    • Decentralised Land Governance: Case Studies and Local Voices from Botswana, Madagascar and Mozambique
  • Working Papers
    • Working Paper 20: Nasruddin’s Key: Poverty Measurement and the Government of Marginal Populations
    • Working Paper 19: The Next Great Trek?: South African Commercial Farmers Move North
    • Working Paper 18: Rights without Illusions: The Potential and Limits of Rights-Based Approaches to Securing Land Tenure in Rural South Africa
    • Working paper 17: The Case for Re-Strategising Spending Priorities to Support Small Scale Farmers in South Africa by Ruth Hall and Michael Aliber
  • Research Reports
    • Research Report 43: Imithetho yomhlaba yaseMsinga: The living law of land in Msinga District, KwaZulu-Natal
    • Contesting the food system in South Africa: Issues and opportunities - Research Report 42
    • Research Report 41: Strategies to support South African smallholders as a contribution to government’s second economy strategy Volume 2: Case Studies
    • Research Report 41: Strategies to support South African smallholders as a contribution to government’s second economy strategy Volume 1: Situation analysis, fieldwork findings and main conclusions
    • Executive Summary Emerging Rooibos Farmer Market Access Project
  • Policy Briefs
    • Policy Brief 33: Elite land grabbing in Namibian communal areas and its impact on subsistence farmers’ livelihoods
    • Reconciling Living Customary Law and Democratic Decentralisation to Ensure Women’s Land Rights Security
    • Commons Governance in Southern Africa
  • Newsletters
  • Event & Annual reports
    • Draft REPORT PUBLIC DIALOGUE: Beyond populism or paralysis: a real debate on South Africa’s land reform trajectory
    • Conference report: Overcoming inequality and structural poverty in South Africa: Towards inclusive growth and development, Birchwood Hotel, Ekurhuleni, 20-22 September 2010
    • Summary conference report: Overcoming inequality and structural poverty in South Africa: Towards inclusive growth and development
  • Public Presentations
    • Poverty and fisheries: Anything to learn from the Norwegian experience?
    • The potential and limits of the Proactive Land Acquisition Strategy (PLAS): Land Reform implementation in Gauteng Province of South Africa
    • Directions for land reform – what might another Green Paper propose? Alternative options and their ideological underpinnings
    • Property and Access Rights in Public Dams
    • The Monster from the Green Lagoon: Assessing the 2011 Green Paper on Land Reform
    • Ownership in land and agriculture in SA: Questions for policy
    • Retribalisation in post-apartheid South Africa: New “traditional” laws and their impacts on rural women
    • Defragmenting African Resource Management
    • Agenda-Setting Research Conference
    • Dynamics of social differentiation after land reform among former labour tenants in Besters, KwaZulu-Natal
  • Policy Submissions
    • SUBMISSION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND LAND REFORM: Comments on the Green Paper on Land Reform 2011
  • Occasional Papers
    • Occasional Paper series
    • ELARSA
    • CBNRM
• Events
• News
• Staff Directory
• Research Areas
  • Land Rights & Land Reform
    • Decentralised Land Reform in Southern Africa
    • Securing Women's Access to Land
  • Natural Resources Management
  • Chronic Poverty
  • Fishing Rights & Marine Resources
  • Completed Projects
  • Where we work
• Policy Engagement
  • Communal Land Rights Bill (CLRB)
  • Towards a new White Paper on Land Reform and Rural Development
• Postgraduate Programme
• DST/NRF Chair
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