The purpose of this soils bulletin is to summarize the soil erosion problem and to focus attention on remedial measurs available with particular reference to the lands under traditionnal forms of agriculture in the developing countries. It is hoped that the bulletin will be of assistance to…
The publication presents the papers and conclusion presented during the FAO/UNDP Regional seminar on Reclamation and Management of Sandy Soils in the Near East and North Africa that was held in Nicosia, Cyprus from 3 to 8 December 1973. The main objective of the Seminar was to bring together…
This publication has been prepared as a background paper in view of the UN conference on the human environment that was held in Stockholm in 1972. This background document had contribution from UNESCO, IAEA and WHO. While the demand for land for land increases at a very rapid rate through…
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The Orissa Government Land Settlement Act 1962 provides for practice or usage having the force of law, Government shall not be deemed to be debarred from exercising all or any of the following powers in respect of Government lands, namely: (a) to reserve such portion of the lands as they deem…
The Law is divided into 8 Chapters: General Provisions (I); Ownership and Right to the Use Land (II); General Plans for the Utilization of Land (III); Protection of Cultivated Land (IV); Land for Construction Purposes (V); Supervision and Examination (VI); Legal Responsibilities (VII);…
This text consists of 6 articles. Article 1 establishes the concept of precinct forests defined as the inland and marine fisheries domain and reserved for fishery productivity. Article 2 subjects the issuing of the land property in the precinct forest to the approval by the Ministry of…
The regulation contains the procedures and considerations for the allotment of land plots. The Regulation makes specifically provision for agricultural land. In the case of "condemnation" or temporary use of land for state or public needs land users or landowners are entitled to…
It is decided that land plots alloted to citizens of the Republic of Armenia shall be considered as their property from March 15, 1991 (art. 1). The Decree further regulates plots of land alotted for 'dacha' purposes, i.e. personal plots used for horticulture.
Land areas of collective farms and of inter-collective farm organizations which are under the jurisdiction of the agricultural organization of Yerevan are leased for farming (art. 1). It further provides for, inter alia, the lease of livestock and rent.
"The maximum number of individual lots to be granted as property should be fixed on the extent of cultivable land of a given collective farm that is subject to distribution (irrigated arable land, arable land without irrigation, vineyards, orchards)." (one article)
The Act consists of 78 sections, divided into 15 Chapters.(A) Policy Framework. It is the stated policy of the state to see to the welfare of the landless farmers and farmworkers, and to establish the owner-cultivatorship of economic-size farms as the basis of Philippine agriculture. To this end…