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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Land shortage"”.
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Vojvodovské skici
… they left because of religious disputes and a shortage of land. Although Bulgaria engaged in several armed conflicts in the first decades of the twentieth century, the village flourished economically and the population rose steadily during that period. Eventually, however, its economic …
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BRIDGE SCAPE
… strives to pursue an alternative in tackling the land shortage issue in Singapore by using existing negative spaces that are formed due to the presence of the expressways. With around 60% built up area on its 716km2 land, Singapore has applied and envisioned some strategies in anticipating its …
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Implications of Climate Change for the Livelihoods of Urban Dwellers in Kiribati
… survival of human societies on the atoll islands of Kiribati. Climate change is also having detrimental effects on important cultural heritage including customary practices, traditional knowledge and native languages. The people have continued to live with the physical changes to the …
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Roles of grasslands in sustainable improvement of land productivity in Bukoba District, Tanzania
This study was conducted in Bukoba District where land shortage and poor soil fertility are predominant thus limiting the productivity of the land. In this farming system, grasslands form an integral part in land productivity. However, changes in land tenure systems particularly for grasslands in …
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Hunger in the Gwembe valley: A case study of Mweemba chieftaincy, 1905-1987
… first chapter examines the causes of food shortages in the Chieftaincy. The chapter investigates the reasons why the people of Mweemba were not able to produce enough grain to keep in reserve so that a single season's agricultural shortfall would not cause them a subsistence crisis. We …
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Land tenure, investment, land markets, off-farm employment, and rural welfare in Ethiopia
… few countries in Africa to implement large-scale land titling programmes aiming to improve land related-investments. Since 1995, Ethiopia also has partially liberalised rural land rental markets with the aim of improving the functioning of these markets. Evidence on whether these reforms resulted …
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Ecology, Agriculture and Proletarianization : A study of the sinazongwe area in Gwembe Valley of the Southern Province of Zambia : 1900 to 1989
… chapter demonstrates how colonial policies like land alienation, the Inyoka tobacco ordinance of 1924 and the Kariba resettlement programme undermined agricultural development in our area of study. It shows how the impact of colonial policies on ecology worsened the problem of shortage of food …
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Ecology, Agriculture and Proletarianization : A study of the sinazongwe area in Gwembe Valley of the Southern Province of Zambia : 1900 to 1989
… chapter demonstrates how colonial policies like land alienation, the Inyoka tobacco ordinance of 1924 and the Kariba resettlement programme undermined agricultural development in our area of study. It shows how the impact of colonial policies on ecology worsened the problem of shortage of food …