Land and Agriculture
Definition(s)
General term that refers to the right or mode of holding land. It covers ownership, lease, customary tenure (traditional rights/customary rights) and usage rights. (Source: FAOLEX)
Hierarchy
Broader: property right
Narrower: expropriationland access
Concept URI: https://www.informea.org/en/terms/land-tenure
In other languages
French
Occupation des terres
Russian
землевладение
Spanish
tenencia de la tierra
Chinese, Simplified
土地保有权
Arabic
حيازة الأراضي
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2 bilateral treaties
91 court decisions
5 national legislations
2 environmental goals and declarations