A study is conducted to describe the historical overview of agricultural land use in Malaysia with the aim of identifying the challenges of agricultural land use in a dynamic economic system. Economic policies were explained with major policies instruments. The effects of these policies on patterns of agricultural land use in 1960–2005 were assessed. Findings identified three broad economic eras in Malaysia: Agricultural (1960-1974); Industrial (1975-1999) and Urbanization eras (2000-date).
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Library ResourcePublicación revisada por paresEnero, 2013Malasia
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Planning for a sustainable Singapore
Informes e investigacionesDiciembre, 2012SingapurCities as we know them today are already dramatically changing. Our living environments are reshaping the way we live.
This new ‘urban age’ presents
a unique opportunity for us to remake and reinvent our cities. How well we plan and design our living environments will matter.
Designing our city looks at how Singapore is planned for long-term sustainability, encouraging us to think about how we can shape it and new ideas that can transform our future.
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Library ResourceArtículos de revistas y librosNoviembre, 2012Tanzania
This paper discusses the importance of maps in urban planning and the consequences for cities planned within a'non existent maps context', when the power of decision belongs to the dwellers.
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Library ResourceInformes e investigacionesDiciembre, 2012Tanzania
This Handbook is a simplified tool for easy operationalization of the Unit Titles Act and the accompanying laws. The Handbook has been divided into six substantive chapters that summarises the required processes, documents and output. The first chapter provides for the essential terminologies in Unit Title Properties and their manner of application. This part has been supplemented by corresponding glossary of the end of chapter six.
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Library ResourceArtículos de revistas y librosDiciembre, 2012
Food is fundamental to human wellbeing and development. Increased food production remains a cornerstone strategy in the effort to alleviate global food insecurity. But despite the fact that global food production over the past half century has kept ahead of demand, today around one billion people do not have enough to eat, and a further billion lack adequate nutrition.
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Library ResourceDocumentos de conferencias e informesDiciembre, 2012India, Asia, Asia meridional
The presentation looks at the current status of river systems of India from a basin perspective, and review how indicators of urbanization, such as demographics and migration, infrastructure development, growth of cities and towns, development of urban agglomerations, provision of utility services and land-use changes, have impacted the life of rivers.
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Library ResourceArtículos de revistas y librosDiciembre, 2012
This fact sheet explains how water can be used in the city and reused in agriculture in a way that benefits both farmers and city dwellers. Water reuse in agriculture has numerous advantages for all the parties involved as it provides a year round supply of water, together with nutrients and organic matter, to support crop production; providing food, income and employment to cities and improving urban landscape. In addition, well managed water reuse can lessen the pollution load on downstream watercourses.
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Library ResourceLegislaciónFebrero, 2012Gabón
La présente ordonnance, prise en application des dispositions de la loi n° 25/2011 du 29 décembre 2011 autorisant le président de la République à légiférer par ordonnances pendant l’intercession parlementaire, fixe les règles générales relatives à l'urbanisme en République gabonaise. La planification urbaine (Titre II), ensemble des études et enquêtes nécessaires pour l’aménagement des agglomérations, comprend schémas directeurs d'aménagement et d'urbanisme et les plans d'occupation des sols.
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Library ResourceRegulacionesSeptiembre, 2012Camerún
Le présent décret fixe l’organisation du Ministère des Domaines, du Cadastre et des Affaires Foncières. Le Ministre des Domaines, du Cadastre et des Affaires Foncières est responsable de l’élaboration et de la mise en œuvre de la politique du Gouvernement en matière domaniale, cadastrale et foncière.
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Library ResourceRecursos y herramientas de capacitaciónDiciembre, 2012África, Sudáfrica
Urban land markets have a profound effect on how well poor households are able to access the jobs, amenities and services offered in the city. But often the way in which this market works frustrate attempts to open up better located living and business opportunities for poorer urban households and communities, despite government policies and programmes intended to address these challenges. The challenge in South Africa is even larger because of worsening poverty and inequality, and the continuing growth of cities through urbanisation.
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