Title: Land tenure, housing rights and gender in Brazil

Authors: Benschop, Marjolein

Place: Nairobi

Publisher: United nations human settlements programme (UN-HABITAT)

Year: 2005

Journal: Law, land tenure and gender review series : Latin America

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Subject: Gender, Citizenship and Governance

Keywords: women, land tenure, housing, land legislation, women's rights, law, brazil

Abstract: This broad analysis of the national and local legal framework related to land, housing, inheritance and marital property rights in Nicaragua, includes an examination of tenure types and land management systems, and their accessibility to the (urban) poor, also from a gender perspective.

URL: http://www.unhabitat.org/pmss/getElectronicVersion.asp?nr=2134&alt=1

Document type: Portal