Not enough state land to meet land reform targets

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2013

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Institute for Poverty Land and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS)

Abstract

Arguments that state land should be used to meet land redistribution targets are misleading. Very little state land is suitable for this purpose. Official data from 2002 show that only 2% of the total of 12.6 million ha of state-owned land is suitable for land reform.

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State land, Land reform

Citation

Kleinbooi, K. & Dubb, A., 2013. Not enough state land to meet land reform targets, Cape Town: Institute for Poverty Land and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS).

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