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  1. Library Resource
    Lands, Housing and Urban Development VOTE 012 & 156 FY 2009/10
    Legislation & Policies
    Regulations
    June, 2009
    Uganda

    The Ministerial Policy Statement is split in two main sections; Section A, which provides an overview of performance and plans for the Ministry, Central Votes and local governments and Section B, which provides past performance and future plans for each Vote Function in detail, in addition to Cross Cutting and other Budgetary Issues.

    • Section A: Ministry and Vote Overview .

  2. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    December, 2009
    Angola, Liechtenstein, Bangladesh, United States of America, Congo, Comoros, Cameroon, Uzbekistan, Switzerland, Kenya, Zambia, Denmark, Rwanda, Philippines, Kyrgyzstan, Italy, Brazil, Tunisia, Argentina, Sudan, Papua New Guinea, Czech Republic

    Forests, trees and woodlands cover almost one-third of the Earth’s land area. They are a crucial source of food and income for more than a billion people around the globe. They provide a variety of wood and non-wood products and vital ecosystem services – preventing erosion from wind and water, preserving water quality, shading crops and livestock, absorbing carbon which contributes to countering climate change, and providing habitat for many species of plants and animals, thus helping to conserve the planet’s biological diversity.

  3. Library Resource
    January, 2010
    Madagascar

    La présente circulaire a objet de fournir un cadre permettant aux investisseurs de disposer des informations et des processus nécessaires aux fins d’acquisitions de terrains à Madagascar. Les terrains concernés par ladite circulaire sont ceux titrés au nom de l’Etat ou terrains non immatriculés ni cadastrés non mis en valeur dont la superficie est supérieure ou égala à 2500 Ha. Aux instances supérieures, les informations et les outils nécessaires leur permettant de prendre des décisions en toute connaissance de cause.

  4. Library Resource
    Legislation
    January, 2009
    South Sudan

    This Act provides with respect to local government in South Sudan. It, among other things, defines functions of local government councils and requires every local government council to establish a land committee or authorities to facilitate land management and administration with its own jurisdiction. Functions of such committees are defined.

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    Reports & Research
    January, 2009
    Kenya

    In the aftermath of the post-election crisis, the issue of land has gained increased urgency. Land reforms represent a central part of Kenya’s reform agenda and indeed, the national reconciliation agenda as negotiated by President Kibaki and Prime Minister Raila Odinga under the aegis of Kofi Annan in early 2008.

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    Journal Articles & Books
    March, 2009
    Ethiopia

    The study was carried out in three highland woredas (districts) of Chilga, Dembia and Gondar Zuria in north Gondar Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia. These woredas were purposively selected because of their long experience in transhumance cattle production system. The objectives of the study were to characterize the transhumance cattle production system, identify the major constraints and forward appropriate developmental interventions for the future. Informal and formal surveys were employed to collect qualitative and quantitative data.

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    Journal Articles & Books
    June, 2009
    Ethiopia

    Transhumance, the seasonal movement of herds occurring between two points and following precise routes repeated each year, is practiced on a broad scale in the open field areas of Tigray (North Ethiopia). This article presents a characterization of the practice, factors that explain its magnitude, and recent changes. Eleven villages were selected randomly, semistructured interviews were conducted, and data on the sites were collected both in the field and from secondary sources.

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