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Submitted: 14 September 2026 Posted: 15 September 2026 You are already at the latest version Urban observatories support evidence-based planning yet less attention has been paid to whose values their indicators reflect and who decides what should be measured. This paper examines how decision-making authority is distributed within observatories and how plural values can be incorporated without sacrificing comparability.
Secure land rights are crucial to sustainable development, gender equality, conflict mitigation and climate resilience. National survey programmes have played a key role in monitoring progress towards such outcomes. However, developments in US foreign aid policy and other factors are disrupting programme funding and threatening the continuity and compatibility of global land tenure data.
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