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Effecten van ongewijzigd ruimtelijk beleid op natuur, landschap en recreatie 1995-2020; achtergronddocumentatie methode VIJNO toets fase 1

Reports & Research
december, 2000
Netherlands

Voorspelde veranderingen in natuur-, landbouw- en stedelijk gebied tot 2020 bij ongewijzigd ruimtelijk beleid zijn met behulp van diverse rekenmodellen beoordeeld op hun effecten voor natuur, landschap en recreatie. Het areaal natuurgebied neemt met 32 toe; het landbouwareaal neemt af met 7-15. De natuurkwaliteit verbetert hierdoor aanzienlijk. De toename van woonbebouwing ligt voor driekwart binnen landschappelijk waardevolle gebieden. De recreatieve vraag groeit met 21 ten gevolge van bevolkingsgroei en vergrijzing.

Using Social Network Analysis (SNA) to Assess the Availability of Spatial Data and Data Sharing Mechanisms in Rwanda

Peer-reviewed publication
Rwanda

This paper aims at analysing the extent to which spatial data are accessed and shared among stakeholders. It also uses Social Network Analysis to investigate institutional and individual behaviour in that process. Finally, it investigates the level of cooperation of all involved actors towards Spatial Data Infrastructure development. Results showed that public and private organizations have been individually engaged data collection and management. However, they are still using different standards and this has led to some disparities in terms of spatial data quality.

Building Harmonized Private and State Land Holding Data and Information Systems in Ethiopia

Peer-reviewed publication
Ethiopia

Different government institutions in Ethiopia working on land related issues tackle and manage data and information independently, while their activities and mandates are often related or even overlapping. Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) deals with small holder rural land and until recently the Ethiopian Horticulture and Agricultural Investment Authority (EHAIA) was dealing with commercial agricultural land. Those institutions have not been able to share information each other’s data to make informed decisions.

Managing Responsible Agricultural Investments Using an Open Source Solution

Peer-reviewed publication
Africa

To address food insecurity, the Government of Ethiopia embarked on a rapid transformation in the agriculture sector to increase production, productivity, market access and create employment opportunities by promoting large scale agricultural investment projects. However, progress towards achieving set objectives has been rather limited so far due to various challenges. One of the major challenges is that information on commercial farming is outdated and unreliable for decision making.