Resultados da pesquisa

1. Library Resource

   

   Land reform, agriculture and poverty reduction

   Janeiro, 2004

   política agrária

   reforma fundiária

   administração de terras

   Most land-based livelihoods rely on having secure access to land, a precondition for sustainable agriculture, economic growth and poverty reduction. This working paper examines the state of knowledge with regard to aspects of land reform- redistributive reform, land tenure reform, and the issue of land markets. It also addresses issues that remain unknown in areas of land and social equity, land administration, and land tax.Redistributive land reform aims to bring about an equitable distribution of land and the political power emanating from it.

2. Library Resource

   

   Will formalising property rights reduce poverty in South Africa's 'second economy'?: Questioning the mythologies of Hernando de Soto

   Janeiro, 2005

   África do Sul

   administração fundiária

   direito de propriedade

   Does providing increased access to secure property rights have a positive impact on people's livelihoods? This policy brief questions Hernando de Soto's contention that capitalism can be made to work for the poor, through formalising their property rights in houses, land and small businesses.

3. Library Resource

   

   Models for recognising indigenous land rights in Latin America

   Janeiro, 2004

   Colômbia, Costa Rica, Panamá, Peru

   pessoas indígenas

   This paper discusses issues surrounding indigenous land rights, sharing an understanding and information about land tenure and titling within Latin America. The study focuses on examples from the country level, with the aim of influencing policy coherence and legislation.In particular, Chapter four of this document examines the implications of indigenous land tenure for natural resource management, using case studies from Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama and Peru.

4. Library Resource

   

   Decision Support System (DSS) for sustainable watershed management in Dong Nai Watershed - Vietnam

   Janeiro, 2005

   Malásia

   sistema de informação geográfica

   In this study, DSS was developed using linear programming (LP), goal programming (GP), and geographic information system (GIS) for sustainable watershed management in Dong Nai watershed, Vietnam. A case study approach was undertaken using `what-if` planning scenarios. The multi-objective linear programming (MOLP) techniques and GIS have been applied to display the optimum land resource allocation in different scenario, in order to evaluate the sustainable strategy of land development in a watershed.

5. Library Resource

   

   Some outstanding issues in the debate on external promotion of land privatisation

   Janeiro, 2005

   Quênia

   terra

   imóvel

   Since the early 1990s, the dominant consensus in the debate on land rights reform in sub-Saharan Africa has been that external interventions to privatise land rights are usually inappropriate and likely to remain so.

6. Library Resource

   

   Urban Land for All

   Janeiro, 2004

   Global

   direito fundiário

   This document consists of a synthesis of different types of policy instruments that could be used by government officials to introduce more appropriate and flexible tenure systems, uphold the rights of the urban poor, and secure urban land for slum dwellers.

7. Library Resource

   

   Improving Income among Rural Poor

   Strategic Guidelines for Sida Support to Market-Based Rural Poverty Reduction

   Janeiro, 2004

   Global

   direito fundiário

   agricultura

   desenvolvimento rural

   This document outlines a set of strategic guidelines for ways in which Sida can address the issue of improving the income of the rural poor more effectively in its development support.

   
   

    

8. Library Resource

   

   Migration Induced Legal Pluralism in Land Tenure: Implications for environmental change

   Artigos e Livros

   Janeiro, 2004

   direito fundiário

   mudança de clima

   Unruh JD (2004) Migration induced legal pluralism in land tenure: implications for environmental change. In: Unruh JD, Krol MS, Kliot N (eds.) Environmental Change and its Implications for Population Migration, Kluwer, Dordrecht, The Netherlands

9. Library Resource

   

   The role of off-farm employment in tropical forest conservation: labor, migration, and smallholder attitudes toward land in western Uganda.

   Artigos e Livros

   Janeiro, 2004

   Uganda

   desenvolvimento rural

   The potential for off-farm employment (OFE) to contribute significantly to forest conservation in the tropics is a widely held logic among donors, governments, and social scientists. While an aggregate level examination of OFE cases can support this logic, there is disagreement as to the operative aspects of specific linkages and assumptions.

10. Library Resource

    

    Rural land market in Armenia

    formation, peculiarities and development trends

    Relatórios e Pesquisa

    Janeiro, 2005

    Ásia Central, Europa Oriental, Arménia

    reforma agrária

    desenvolvimento rural

    Armenia is geographically located in the South Caucasus and bordered by Georgia, Turkey, Azerbaijan and the Islamic Republic of Iran. The total length of its land boundaries is 1,026 km, including a 167-km border with Georgia, 268 km with Turkey, 556 km with Azerbaijan and 35 km with the Islamic Republic of Iran. The total area of Armenia is 29,800 km2, with a land area of 28,400 km2.