Hall, RuthParadza, Gaynor2019-07-232019-07-232012Hall, R. & Paradza, G., 2012. Pressures on land in sub-Saharan Africa: Social differentiation and societal responses, s.l.: Overseas Development Institute.http://hdl.handle.net/10566/4732This paper focuses on large-scale land acquisitions and the implications of these new trends for land tenure rights in sub-Saharan Africa. It highlights trends in legal and policy approaches; describes and analyses new pressures on land and related natural resources; provides an analysis of drivers of resource scarcity and competing uses; summarises what is known about better and worse practices in partnerships between local communities and external investors; and concludes with recommendations for development partnerships.enLandSub-Saharan AfricaSocial differentiationSocietal responsesOther