word
land tenure security
LAND TEN-yoor sih-KYOOR-ih-tee
lænd ˈtɛnjər sɪˈkjʊərɪtiListen
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Syllable breakdown
landtenuresecurity
Dictionary meaning
The degree to which individuals and communities have recognized rights to use land without fear of arbitrary eviction, enabling long-term investment in the land
Examples
- Land tenure security encourages farmers to make long-term investments in soil health.
- Women's land tenure security remains limited in many customary land systems.
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