TY - BOOK AU - Ginzky,Harald AU - Dooley,Elizabeth AU - Heuser,Irene L. AU - Kameri-Mbote,Patricia AU - Kibugi,Robert AU - Markus,Till AU - Ruppel,Oliver C. TI - International Yearbook of Soil Law and Policy 2020/2021 T2 - International Yearbook of Soil Law and Policy, SN - 9783030963477 U1 - 344.046 23 PY - 2022/// CY - Cham PB - Springer International Publishing, Imprint: Springer KW - Environmental law, International KW - Soil science KW - Private international law KW - Conflict of laws KW - International law KW - Comparative law KW - Human rights KW - Environmental policy KW - Environmental management KW - International Environmental Law KW - Soil Science KW - Private International Law, International and Foreign Law, Comparative Law KW - Human Rights KW - Environmental Policy KW - Environmental Management N2 - This book presents an important discussion on land tenure rights for the effective implementation of sustainable soil management provisions. It investigates a variety of aspects, such as the clash of modern and traditional tenure concepts, forms of illegal or illegitimate land acquisition, and the preconditions for legal and legitimate investments. In addition, the book analyses the challenges to ensuring secure land tenure rights in Africa and in Germany. Lastly, it provides information on the role of women in this context. This fifth volume of the International Yearbook of Soil Law and Policy is divided into four parts, the first of which deals with various aspects of the theme "Land Tenure Rights and Sustainable Soil Management". The second part covers recent international developments, the third part presents regional and national reports, and the fourth discusses overarching issues. Given the range of key topics covered, the book offers an indispensable tool for all academics, legislators and policymakers working in this field. The "International Yearbook of Soil Law and Policy" series discusses central questions in law and politics with regard to the protection and sustainable management of soil and land - at the international, national, and regional level UR - https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-96347-7 ER -