Why should there be a book about the commercialization of subsistence agriculture, economic development, and nutrition? There are two compelling resasons. First, concerns and suspicions about adverse effects on the poor of commercialization of subsistence agriculture persist and influence policy…
The distributional benefits of commercialization of agriculture, access to commercialization opportunities, and sharing of commercialization risks are functions of institutional arrangements. Obviously, the indirect food security and nutritional effects are, thereby, partly a function of such…
The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) - currently ratified by 187 countries - is the only human rights treaty that deals specifically with rural women (Art. 14). Adopted in 1979 by the United Nations Generally Assembly, entered into force in 1981…
An international journal of forestry and forest industries
Regulations relating to Draft Development Plans and Draft Local Plans. The 8 regulations are divided into 3 Parts: Preliminary (regs. 1 and 2); Form and Content of Draft Development Plans (regs. 3 to 5); Form and Content of Draft Local Plans (regs. 6 to 8). A Draft Development Plan shall contain…
Land uses shall, for purposes of Draft Development Plans and development control, be classified and divided into land uses, classes, and land use zones as specified in Schedule I (reg. 3). Regulation 4 provides for the classification of existing land uses. Intensity of construction may be…
Regulations to make provision for the granting of state lands or the granting of leases of state lands and for the use of such lands. The 46 regulations are divided into 9 Parts: Preliminary; Application for grant of state land for residential purpose (I); Application for grant of state land for…
Regulations to make provision for the granting of survey licences and to regulate procedure for conducting surveys. The 75 regulations are divided into 11 Parts: Preliminary; Survey Licence (I); Tests to be conducted by the Board (II); Procedure for surveys (III); Survey marks, boundary beacons…
This Act provides in 30 articles divided into 8 Parts for the establishment of a Land Surveyors Board (sect. 3) and for the control and procedures of the surveying of land by surveyors licensed under this Act. The Board is responsible for the licensing of surveyors and to control their…