Peri-Urban Land Tenure Transformation in Ethiopia
Adam, Achamyeleh Gashu
Urban areas in Ethiopia are experiencing alarming rate of expansion both spatially and demographically. This fast rate of urbanization is accompanied by huge demand of land for different urban purposes. As a response to this huge demand, the government is implementing expropriation of land from the immediate peri-urban zone and this is resulting in the transformation of immediate peri-urban tenure and use. As a result of this, dispossession of...