Monica Lengoiboni

Biographic Data

ID6278934
NAMEMonica Lengoiboni
GIVEN NAMESMonica
FAMILY NAMELengoiboni
SIGNATURELENGOIBONI M
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Twente
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS8
TOTAL CITATIONS70
AUTHOR COUNT8
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2010
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2021
H-INDEX6

  • Assessing customary land rights and tenure security variations of smallholder farmers in northwest Ghana

    Open AccessBaslyd B Nara, Monica Lengoiboni et al.ARTICLELand Use Policy2021Cited by: 7References: 37

    Inequalities generally exist in society regarding the distribution of resources including land. This paper assessed inequalities of customary land rights and tenure security among smallholder farmers in northwest Ghana using the social structure theory. This exploratory study adopted focus group discussions, interviews of key informants and key persons in key institutions in the study area. It also used visual manual interpretation of satellite i…

  • Testing a fit-for-purpose (FFP) model for strengthening customary land rights and tenure to improve household food security in Northwest Ghana

    Open AccessBaslyd B Nara, Monica Lengoiboni et al.ARTICLELand Use Policy2021Cited by: 3References: 14

  • Urbanization and urban land use efficiency

    Open AccessNesru H Koroso, Monica Lengoiboni et al.ARTICLEHabitat International2021Cited by: 9References: 54

    Ethiopia has experienced rapid urbanization over the past three decades. Several cities expanded rapidly and many satellite towns sprung up around the major cities. The high rate of urbanization and urban growth resulted in high demand for urban land, mainly for industrial, commercial, and residential purposes. In order to meet the demand, an enormous amount of land has been made available for urban use, mainly through land conversion. However, w…

  • Urban land use efficiency in Ethiopia

    Open AccessNesru H Koroso, J A Zevenbergen et al.ARTICLELand Use Policy2020Cited by: 15References: 39

    In Ethiopia, since 1993, urban land lease policy has been in place to facilitate land transfer for residential, commercial and industrial purposes. As a result, many cities, including Addis Ababa, have witnessed enormous boundary expansion mainly through farmland conversion. Over the past two decades, though Addis Ababa experienced rapid spatial boundary expansion, very little is known about urban land use efficiency (ULUE) of the city. This pape…

  • Devolution and the politics of communal tenure reform in Kenya

    Open AccessAchiba A Gargule, Monica N Lengoiboni et al.ARTICLEAfrican Affairs2020Cited by: 6

    Increased legal access and the devolution of natural resource administration are generally seen as sources of power for local communities and their institutions. However, beyond this widely held expectation, the politics of land reform suggest that legal recognition of rights and devolution is not the only issue with implications for communal tenure reforms. Misconceptions about communal tenure, which are rooted in history, and their appropriatio…

  • Cross-cutting challenges to innovation in land tenure documentation

    Open AccessMonica Lengoiboni, C Richter et al.ARTICLELand Use Policy2019Cited by: 9References: 14

    Since around 2011 pilot projects to innovate land tenure documentation are being implemented in various countries in the global south in order to address the shortcomings of formal land registration. A longer-term question, underlying the present study, is how these innovations relate in the longer run to existing institutional arrangements of land governance in the respective context of implementation. Guided by this more general question, we di…

  • Land institutions’ credibility

    Open AccessNesru H Koroso, J A Zevenbergen et al.ARTICLELand Use Policy2019Cited by: 14References: 36

  • Pastoralism within land administration in Kenya—The missing link

    Open AccessMonica Lengoiboni, A K Bregt et al.ARTICLELand Use Policy2010Cited by: 7References: 15